Shape the future of behavioral healthcare by building secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure. Charlie Health is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and maintain the systems that power our life-saving virtual treatment programs.
About Charlie Health
Charlie Health provides personalized, virtual behavioral health treatment for individuals with complex needs. Their mission: connect people to care that saves lives. With a model built on connection—between clients, clinicians, families, and communities—Charlie Health is breaking down barriers and helping more people heal from the comfort of home.
Schedule
- Full-time, remote role (hybrid required if within 45 minutes of a Charlie Health office; NYC employees expected onsite 4 days/week)
- Core meeting hours: 12 PM–5 PM EST
- Agile environment using Scrumban-style 2-week sprints
- Frequent production deployments (20+ per week)
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain core services and libraries in Python, Typescript, and Golang
- Architect, automate, and optimize AWS infrastructure with Terragrunt and OpenTofu (Terraform)
- Build and refine CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions to boost deployment speed and reliability
- Implement security best practices across infrastructure, IAM, networking, and HIPAA compliance
- Improve system scalability, reliability, observability, and cost efficiency
- Mentor engineers, drive architectural improvements, and support developer productivity initiatives
- Collaborate with product, data, security, and ML teams on platform capabilities
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system availability and timely incident resolution
What You Need
- 3+ years in Platform, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering
- 2+ years coding in Python, Golang, or Typescript
- 2+ years managing AWS services (ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, Aurora, SQS, Eventbridge, EC2, ECR, etc.)
- Strong expertise with Terraform/OpenTofu for infrastructure as code
- Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins)
- Proficiency in containerization and orchestration (Docker, ECS, or similar)
- Hands-on with monitoring/logging tools (Datadog, Honeycomb, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Sumologic, OpsGenie)
- Track record of delivering incremental value while planning for long-term improvements
- Passion for automation, scalability, and secure self-healing systems
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with cloud migrations or monolith-to-microservices transitions
- Linux administration and networking background
- Familiarity with AI-enabled developer productivity tools
- SDET, QA, or performance testing experience
Benefits
- Base salary: $150,000–$200,000/year (commensurate with experience, expertise, and location)
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time, exempt employees
- Stock options and additional incentive opportunities
- Growth-focused environment where your work directly supports life-saving care
Join Charlie Health and help scale the platform that connects thousands to critical mental health treatment—fast, secure, and at national reach.
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