Helsing

Software Engineer, Platform Engineering

Helsing · Washington, DC

Posted 29 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
Helsing's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Helsing's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Helsing
high
90 stale, 3 reposted of 141 open
Hiring momentum
187 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Software Engineer on the Platform Engineering team at Helsing, you will design and maintain cloud infrastructure, focusing on AWS environments and ensuring compliance with security standards. Your responsibilities will include provisioning EKS clusters, managing CI/CD pipelines, and building automation tools to support product teams. You will also collaborate with various teams to understand their infrastructure needs and implement scalable solutions.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or cloud engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong experience with AWS, including GovCloud, multi-account architectures, Control Tower, IAM, VPC, EKS, and CloudFormation
  • Proficient with Terraform and managing infrastructure at scale across multiple accounts
  • Experience deploying and operating Kubernetes clusters in production
  • Proficient in Python and Bash, with experience writing automation and infrastructure tooling

Nice to have

  • Experience with Go or other systems programming languages
  • Familiarity with ArgoCD and GitOps-based deployment patterns
  • Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Elastic) and centralized logging architectures
  • Experience supporting ML/AI workloads — GPU-backed instances, training pipelines, large dataset management
  • Background in defense, intelligence, or other regulated environments requiring ATO

What you get

  • Generous compensation and benefits package including insurance coverage (medical and travel)
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Remote and/or hybrid work available depending on position

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed
  • Work involves unique technical requirements and constraints
  • Role requires compliance with CMMC and NIST security controls

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Listed by Helsing on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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