Senior Platform Engineer — AI Infrastructure

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands; onsite five days a week

Company

hirify.global is rebuilding its platform with new frontend, pricing, content, and product engines for an AI-driven, high-growth business.

What you will do

• Own production reliability through SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, incident response, post-mortems, and automated safeguards.
• Expand distributed observability and diagnostic tooling across microservices, Laravel Horizon workers, Redis, and Google Cloud infrastructure.
• Improve CI/CD with canary traffic shifting, automated health gates, and SLO-driven rollbacks in GitHub Actions.
• Architect and operate AI agent runtimes, semantic pipelines, and background automation while managing latency, rate limits, queue backpressure, provider availability, and token costs.
• Drive FinOps, capacity planning, load testing, dependency isolation, and disaster recovery validation against strict RTO/RPO targets.
• Own Terraform and Google Cloud Run infrastructure, IAM security, secrets management, internal tooling, runbooks, and self-service deployment primitives.

Requirements

• Production SRE or platform engineering experience with high-traffic distributed systems and safe release cycles.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Linux, containers, relational and NoSQL databases, Redis queues, and cloud networking.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, Google Cloud Run, and Terraform.
• Experience optimizing cloud and AI runtime costs while balancing performance, reliability, and budgets.
• Practical experience with Sentry, Google Cloud Monitoring, distributed tracing, SLI tracking, and canary gates.
• Proficiency in Python or TypeScript/JavaScript, with working familiarity with modern PHP and Laravel; experience operationalizing LLM integrations, embeddings, vector workflows, or background task orchestration.

Culture & Benefits

• International environment with more than 100 professionals representing over 20 nationalities.
• Ownership from day one, experienced leadership, and freedom to drive technical projects.
• Opportunities to grow within the role and across hirify.global.
• 24/7 gym access, UrbanSportsClub discount, company events, and company-sponsored healthy meals.

Hiring process

• Application includes questions about cloud and AI cost optimization, production LLM operations, and automation or architectural guardrails.
• Applicants must confirm that working from the Rotterdam office five days a week is suitable.
• Applicants must indicate their Netherlands visa sponsorship status.