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Senior Platform Engineer

GumGum

Santa Monica, CA · Senior

$186,000 – $215,000

Listed on GumGum’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

GumGum is building an AI-powered software development platform and seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to evaluate and implement spec-driven development frameworks that will become the standard across their engineering organization. This role combines architectural ownership with hands-on development, requiring someone to make critical build-vs-buy decisions and drive org-wide adoption of tools that enable 10x faster feature delivery.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • 5+ years in platform engineering, developer experience, or closely related discipline
  • Direct hands-on experience building or driving org-wide adoption of a development platform
  • Working knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, and Python
  • Track record of building internal tools and platforms with actual team adoption
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Judgment about where AI genuinely accelerates delivery versus where it doesn't
  • Product mindset and ability to drive cross-functional buy-in

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