# Staff Platform Engineer at Komodo Health

- Company: Komodo Health
- What the company does: Backed by a16z, Felicis and ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://www.komodohealth.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-05-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/komodohealth/jobs/8546790002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/komodo-health-staff-platform-engineer/

## About the role

The Platform team owns Komodo’s core control plane – KMC/PSS, identity and access, subscription lifecycle, and the SDKs and tools that power all the Komodo products such as App Builder and Connector, Maplab, Sentinel, Marmot . We provide the foundations that internal teams and customers use to onboard, manage access, and build on top of Komodo’s data. Our work enables 150+ client organizations and internal product teams to operate reliably, securely, and efficiently at scale.

## What they're looking for

- Engineering Excellence: Expert-level backend engineering experience (Python + FastAPI preferred) building and operating APIs and microservices at scale, with strong debugging and technical troubleshooting skills
- Cloud Infrastructure: Profound experience with AWS core services and the ability to architect secure, scalable, and cost-efficient solutions from high-level requirements
- System Design & Tradeoffs: Ability to design solutions that thoughtfully balance non-functional concerns such as performance, cost, maintainability, reliability, and developer experience
- Leadership & Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to drive complex, cross-team projects to completion, mentor other engineers, and collaborate effectively with product managers, data scientists, and customer-facing teams
- AI & Productivity: Comfort leveraging AI tools (e.g., Cursor, ChatGPT, Gemini) and interest in integrating LLM-based workflows into the SDLC to improve engineering velocity and quality

Tags: Engineering
