Principal Platform Engineer, Americas
AshbyFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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Candidates need 15+ years of experience in software or infrastructure engineering, with at least 5 years focused on platform engineering or cloud infrastructure at scale, deep experience with public clouds like AWS and/or Azure, expertise in Kubernetes, and skills in Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps patterns.
Highspot emphasizes rapid scaling, building robust platforms, collaboration across product, security, and compliance teams, and fostering technical leadership and mentorship.
A strong candidate has proven success designing scalable platform capabilities, leading incident response and reliability engineering, and driving strategic roadmaps for internal platforms, with expertise in multi-cloud environments like AWS and Azure.
AI-powered sales enablement platform
Highspot provides a sales enablement platform that helps sales teams improve their productivity and efficiency. Its main product, Highspot Copilot, is an AI-powered digital assistant that delivers the right content to sales representatives at the right time, enhancing their ability to engage and convert potential buyers. The platform supports sales teams by managing sales content, preparing reps for different selling scenarios, and facilitating personalized interactions through digital sales rooms. Highspot also includes features for onboarding and training sales reps, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world situations. Unlike many competitors, Highspot focuses on driving measurable outcomes such as increased win rates and reduced ramp time for sales reps. The goal of Highspot is to empower sales teams to close deals more effectively and generate higher revenue.