Platform Director (100% Remote within Poland)

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About The Position

We are building the infrastructure that helps doctors and patients across 8 countries connect, communicate, and deliver better healthcare. This role involves leading the global platform team and setting the technical direction for building, deploying, and operating everything. The company is undergoing a major architectural shift, modernizing its stack, consolidating legacy systems, going AI-native, and scaling a platform to support a rapidly changing product. This is a rare opportunity to shape the company's operations for the next decade by focusing on AI-native engineering, radical simplicity, and a mission-driven domain of improving healthcare. The role requires experience in leading platform engineering at high-traffic scale, expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and developer experience, and a strong understanding of AI/ML in production. The ideal candidate will set high standards for reliability, build productive developer platforms, and partner effectively with product and experience teams. Attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional engineering talent is also crucial, as is operating across multiple regions and understanding compliance complexities.

Requirements

Led platform engineering at a high-traffic scale (100M+ sessions, multi-region, cloud-native).
Know what good looks like in distributed systems, microservices, and developer experience.
Taken teams through major architectural transitions without losing speed or burning people out.
Genuinely excited about AI, not as a buzzword but as infrastructure.
Shipped AI/ML in production and understand what it takes to do it safely and at scale.
Set the bar on reliability (99.9%+ uptime).
Built developer platforms that made engineers dramatically more productive.
Think about internal tooling, CI/CD, observability, and standards as products in their own right.
Are a partner to product and experience teams, not a bottleneck.
Understand that this platform exists to make everyone else faster.
Attracted, developed, and retained exceptional engineering talent.
Know that the team you build is the product.
Operated across multiple regions and markets.
Understand the complexity of compliance, data residency, and localization at scale.

Responsibilities

Lead the global platform team.
Set the technical direction for how we build, deploy, and operate everything.
Drive a major architectural shift, modernizing the stack, consolidating legacy systems, and going AI-native.
Scale a platform to support a product that's changing fast.
Make a large engineering organization dramatically more productive through AI tooling, agents, and infrastructure.
Champion simplicity as a strategy.
Explore bold ideas such as running on own hardware or going all-in on cloud-native.
Implement a well-crafted monorepo instead of a distributed mess.
Ensure 99.9%+ uptime.
Build developer platforms that make engineers dramatically more productive.
Focus on internal tooling, CI/CD, observability, and standards as products.
Act as a partner to product and experience teams, not a bottleneck.
Attract, develop, and retain exceptional engineering talent.
Operate across multiple regions and markets, understanding compliance, data residency, and localization at scale.

Benefits

Salary adequate to your experience and skills
True flexibility and work-life balance
Remote or hybrid work model with hub in Warsaw
Flexible working hours
20/26 days of paid time off (depending on contract)
Additional paid day off on your birthday or work anniversary
Private healthcare plan with Signal Iduna for you and subsidized for your family
Multisport card co-financing
Access to iFeel (technological platform for mental wellness offering online psychological support and counseling)
Free English and Spanish classes