Senior Platform Engineer

Role Overview

The Senior Platform Engineer plays a key role in supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of Lyten's digital infrastructure. This role combines strong technical execution with operational responsibility to ensure that platform systems remain reliable, scalable, and efficient.

What You Will Do

Working closely with platform, infrastructure, and software engineering teams, the Senior Platform Engineer helps implement platform improvements, troubleshoot complex issues, and support the deployment and operation of core infrastructure components.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Typically require at least 7 years of related experience with a bachelor degree, or 5 years and a master degree, or a PhD with 4 years of experience or equivalent experience.

Requirements

• Platform Engineering: Proven delivery of large-scale, mission-critical, cloud-native systems.
• Technical Leadership: Leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing technical direction.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on AWS/Azure management, serverless architectures, and real-time data processing.
• SRE & Security: Implementing SRE principles, incident management, observability, and security frameworks.
• Mentorship: Experience mentoring engineers and foster continuous learning.

Benefits

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.
• Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.
• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.
• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone's ideas are heard.
• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.
• Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.
• Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.