Senior Platform Engineer
Clarity Innovations · Herndon, VA or Columbia, MD
Posted about a month ago · $80,000 - $225,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days Clarity Innovations's roles stay open a median of 34 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 85% of Clarity Innovations's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Clarity Innovations
- high 20 stale, 1 reposted of 46 open
- Hiring momentum
- 75 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Clarity Innovations's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Clarity Innovations.
About this role
As a Senior Platform Engineer at Clarity Innovations, you will work on the Infrastructure Team, responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports the company's product offerings. Your role will involve developing CI/CD pipelines, automating processes, collaborating with development teams, and ensuring the security and reliability of the infrastructure. You will also participate in incident response, evaluate new technologies, and contribute to the overall improvement of operational processes.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Clarity Innovations as an employer.
What you need
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Significant experience with Gitlab CI/CD
- Experience in deploying & maintaining containerized and serverless workloads
- Experience with a variety of databases & datastores (Relational, Columnar and NoSQL)
- Proficient in provisioning and maintaining linux-based infrastructure & container based architectures (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes)
Nice to have
- Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow, EMR, etc.
- Experience with configuration management tooling (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
- Experience with deployment tooling (Helm, ArgoCD, etc)
- Experience with real time monitoring and observability tooling.
What you get
- Salary Range: $80,000 - $225,000
Worth weighing
- The role involves a variety of tasks that can change frequently, which may require adaptability.
- The salary range is quite broad, which could indicate variability in compensation based on experience or negotiation.
- The focus on national security may involve working under strict compliance and regulatory requirements.
Summarised from Clarity Innovations's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Clarity Innovations on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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