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Senior Software Engineer – Platform & Data Infrastructure

ID.me · McLean, Virginia; Mountain View, California, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
64 days
ID.me's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of ID.me's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at ID.me
high
51 stale, 1 reposted of 54 open
Hiring momentum
73 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from ID.me's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for ID.me.

About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer focused on Platform & Data Infrastructure at ID.me, you will be responsible for architecting, scaling, and maintaining the core cloud-native platform and data infrastructure. Your daily tasks will include managing Kubernetes fleets, driving GitOps and CI/CD delivery, and optimizing data workflows using tools like Apache Airflow and Kafka, while also enforcing security measures and providing technical mentorship to junior engineers.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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 ID.me as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 4+ years of professional experience in platform engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or cloud data infrastructure
  • Strong programming skills in modern languages/scripts such as Python, Bash, SQL, or Java
  • Deep experience operating enterprise-scale Kubernetes fleets (GKE or EKS) and container ecosystems
  • Extensive, practical experience writing modular Terraform and managing Infrastructure as Code at scale
  • Demonstrated experience operating event-streaming and workflow systems such as Apache Airflow, Kafka, or BigQuery

Nice to have

  • Certifications: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform Enterprise (TFE) and writing Sentinel or Open Policy Agent (OPA) policy-as-code guardrails
  • Proven experience with GitOps workflows utilizing FluxCD or ArgoCD across multi-tenant production fleets
  • Advanced secrets management expertise using HashiCorp Vault and Kubernetes External Secrets Operator
  • Track record of executing large-scale cloud migrations, data warehouse transitions (e.g., Vertica to BigQuery), or networking range overhauls with zero customer impact

What you get

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts
  • Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Parental leave
  • Unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy
  • 8 company wide holidays

Worth weighing

  • Full-time in-office attendance required, which may limit flexibility
  • No specific salary figure provided for the role outside of the range for Mountain View, CA
  • The role involves significant on-call responsibilities, which may impact work-life balance

Summarised from ID.me's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by ID.me on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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