Platform Tech Lead

Blink Ops is the AI company powering the future of security automation. Our platform enables organizations to automate complex processes with deterministic reliability, freeing them to focus on what matters most. Through intelligent orchestration and proven workflows, we act as the force multiplier for security operations—driving faster incident response, eliminating alert fatigue, and staying ahead of cyber threats.

About the  Role

As a Platform Tech Lead at Blink Ops, you will take ownership of the core infrastructure and architecture of our platform, lead technical design, and drive engineering excellence. You’ll be hands-on with the code while also mentoring other engineers and setting the standard for high-quality, scalable development.

• Lead the design and implementation of the core platform architecture
• Own key infrastructure components, ensuring performance, scalability, and security
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Establish best practices for code, architecture, testing, and CI/CD
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies and tools to support platform growth
• Guide and mentor engineers on technical challenges and growth

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role
• Deep understanding of modern cloud-native architecture (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, microservices)
• Hands-on experience with backend development (Go preferred, Python, Java or C#)
• Strong infrastructure knowledge – experience with AWS/GCP, IaC (Terraform/CDK), observability, and security
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Passion for clean architecture, developer experience, and scalable systems