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Staff Platform Engineer at Defense Unicorns - ApplyBlast

Staff Platform Engineer

Defense Unicorns

3 months ago

3.4 on Glassdoor

United States

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

A Staff Platform Engineer at Defense Unicorns designs, builds, and owns the runtime production environment bridging applications to the underlying platform. This hands-on technical leadership role involves driving platform architecture, setting engineering standards, and mentoring engineers while solving complex problems across multiple domains. The position requires deep expertise in cloud-native systems, containerization, and security automation to support mission objectives for U.S. government clients.

Responsibilities

Architect and maintain scalable runtime production environments across cloud-native systems
Own the technical roadmap for the platform vertical and align engineering effort to mission objectives
Provide mentorship to engineers and foster professional development across the team
Advocate for and enforce DevSecOps practices including security automation and compliance
Drive continuous improvement in CI/CD pipelines and operational tooling

Skills

Qualifications

Active Secret Security ClearanceDoD 8570 IAT II Certification

About Defense Unicorns

defenseunicorns.com

Headquarters

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Company Size

51-200 employees

Founded

2021

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Defense Unicorns is an airgap-native software delivery company that makes it easy to run modern software on military systems, from cloud to edge environments including satellites and submarines. Their flagship platform, UDS, provides portable, secure, and compliant software packaging, deployment, and management purpose-built for defense and government missions. Founded by veterans, Defense Unicorns specializes in airgap technology, compliance automation, and forward-deployed engineering to help warfighters and government agencies deliver software at mission speed.