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Platform Engineer Job at Storm3 in san francisco

Storm3, san francisco, ca, United States


About the Role

We’re looking for a Principal-level Platform Engineer to architect the next generation of our AI-powered learning ecosystem , including our Partner API platform, Connector services, and LearnOS plugin framework .

You'll lead core technical strategy for how external developers, enterprise partners, and AI agents (MCP + agentic frameworks) interact with the platform.

This is a high-impact, foundational role at the intersection of APIs, integrations, agent interoperability, and large-scale distributed systems .

Responsibilities

  • Architect and evolve a secure, scalable external API gateway
  • Build SDKs, tooling, and multi-tenant developer surfaces
  • Define long-term platform extensibility strategy
  • Design sandboxed plugin runtimes for real-time learning triggers
  • Architect participation in MCP and emerging agent ecosystems
  • Build APIs enabling agents to create study sets, track progress, trigger learning workflows, and operate autonomously

Security, Governance & Compliance

  • Implement rate limiting, permissions, auditability, and secure-by-default developer experiences
  • Partner with Legal & Trust/Safety on compliance and responsible platform access

Eventing, Data Exchange & Infra

  • Design pub/sub streams for syncing learning activity across internal and external systems
  • Enable consistent, real-time interactions across tools and integrations

Requirements

  • 5+ years building large-scale API, developer platform, or integration ecosystems
  • Deep experience with API design, SDKs, plugin systems, multi-tenant architecture
  • Expertise with agent frameworks (MCP), protocol design, LLM/AI interoperability
  • Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes/containers, OAuth2, gRPC/REST, event‑driven infra
  • Strong security & privacy fundamentals
  • Proven ability to own architecture end‑to‑end and drive platform evolution at scale

Why Apply

  • Build foundational infrastructure behind a global learning platform used by 60M+ people
  • Work at the cutting edge of Generative AI, agentic systems, and adaptive learning
  • FAANG‑competitive comp: Total package up to ~$650k
  • High‑caliber team from top AI labs and platform orgs
  • Excellent health, dental, vision, 401k match, paid family leave

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

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