# Staff Platform Engineer at Motive

- Company: Motive
- What the company does: Motive provides an integrated platform to help improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of fleet operations for the physical economy. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: https://go.gomotive.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Hybrid - Seattle
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Posted: 2026-10-30
- Apply by: 2026-12-14
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gomotive/jobs/8925281002?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/motive-staff-platform-engineer/

## About the role

As a Staff Engineer on the Developer Productivity team, you will spearhead the effort to build systems and automation that are the development, build, and delivery backbone of the Motive platform across SaaS, Mobile, and Embedded/IoT products. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 7 - 10+ years engineering experience
- B.S. Degree in Engineering or related field
- Building CI/CD infrastructure with multiple pipeline solutions over the years ( such as Tekton, Prow, CircleCI, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Github Actions, etc.)
- Improving the SDLC release process
- Streamlining microservice creation mechanisms
- Streamlining developer's local environments (Ansible, local kubernetes, etc.)

Tags: Software Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/motive-staff-platform-engineer/