# Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise Platform

**Company:** [Replit](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/replit)
**Location:** Foster City, CA
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Salary:** $240k – $350k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Go, TypeScript, Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, GCP, OAuth, OIDC, RBAC, Abac, Vpc, Tls
**Posted:** 2026-03-24

> Designs and implements enterprise-grade infrastructure including single-tenant deployments, private networking, authorization systems, and data protection features for large organizations using Replit. Requires 7+ years in platform engineering with expertise in Go/TypeScript/Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud networking.

## Job Description

## What You'll Do
- Build enterprise deployment infrastructure: Design and implement single-tenant and dedicated deployment options, enabling customers to run Replit with the isolation guarantees their security posture requires.
- Implement private networking capabilities: Build VPC peering, private connectivity, and static IP configurations that allow enterprises to integrate Replit into their existing network architectures.
- Design authorization services: Build the authorization infrastructure that enforces custom enterprise policies; enabling fine-grained access controls, custom permission models, and policy enforcement that integrates with customers' existing identity and governance systems.
- Ship data protection features: Implement bring-your-own-key (BYOK) encryption, customer-managed keys, and data residency controls that give enterprises ownership over their most sensitive data.
- Develop infrastructure automation: Write **Terraform** modules and automation that enable reliable, repeatable enterprise deployments across regions and configurations.
- Debug and harden systems: Dive deep into complex infrastructure problems spanning networking, authorization, **Kubernetes**, and cloud services to make our enterprise platform more robust and diagnosable.
- Partner with go-to-market teams: Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success to understand enterprise infrastructure requirements, scope technical solutions, and unblock deployments.
- Contribute to technical strategy: Help define SLAs/SLOs for enterprise infrastructure reliability; participate in build-vs-buy decisions for complex infrastructure capabilities.

## Required Skills and Experience
- 7+ years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering, or similar roles.
- Strong programming skills in **Go**, **Typescript** or **Python**; you write high-quality, well-tested code.
- Experience with **Kubernetes** and cloud-native technologies in production environments.
- Solid understanding of cloud networking: VPCs, peering, private connectivity, load balancers, DNS.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (**Terraform**) and configuration management.
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization systems: **OAuth**/**OIDC**, **RBAC**/**ABAC** models, policy enforcement.
- Familiarity with security and encryption fundamentals: **TLS**, encryption at rest, key management concepts.
- Strong debugging skills with an ability to trace issues across distributed systems.
- Excellent written communication; you can explain technical tradeoffs clearly to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.

## Nice to Have
- Experience with **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** services, networking, and IAM.
- Experience building multi-tenant or single-tenant SaaS infrastructure.
- Familiarity with enterprise compliance frameworks (**SOC 2**, **FedRAMP**, **HIPAA**) and how they translate to infrastructure requirements.
- Experience with customer-managed encryption keys (**CMEK**/**BYOK**) implementations.
- Background in developer platforms, cloud IDEs, or developer productivity products.

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