SailPoint

Identity Security

PlatformEngineer-AITooling

Austin, Texas, United States; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Platform Engineer - AI Tooling at SailPoint. Skills: AI Tooling, Platform Engineering, LLMs, Distributed Systems. Researching, designing, and building internal platform tools. Empower engineering teams”

What You'll Achieve.

Seamlessly execute functional and non-functional testing; Build out a world-class, AI-powered engineering tooling ecosystem; Make a real impact on team goals; Build and ship AI-driven tooling solutions; Speed up platform development and data analysis; Help find smart, scalable architectural solutions; Deliver AI-powered tools that help engineers proactively find issues; Provide clear, actionable insights; Become a trusted, reliable member of the team; Deliver quality platform features consistently; Foster a culture of learning; Deploy AI-powered platform tools; Fully integrated into daily routines; Use data and AI-driven insights to measure impact; Help continuously improve engineering processes; Be a key player in team success

Industry & Context.

Identity Security
Problems you'll solve

Proactive Problem Solving; Find potential bottlenecks; Tune systems; Solve complex functional and performance bottlenecks; Ensure correctness and modularity; Find smart, scalable architectural solutions; Proactively find functional and performance issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2-4 years of hands-on experience working as a platform, performance, or software engineer building internal tools, Experience using AI developer tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or similar to write, debug, and improve code, Comfortable using AI tools to build platforms that help other engineers dig into functional and performance data, find potential bottlenecks, and tune systems, Independently research and develop platform features designed to work well with large language models (LLMs), Build tools that generate LLM-friendly outputs, like markdown files, History of using AI to make testing and development more efficient, Enjoy finding new ways to improve internal platforms, Think strategically about integrating AI agents or swarms into our tooling, Background in large-scale, distributed systems in a cloud environment, Understand microservice architecture, Understand CI/CD tools like Docker and Kubernetes, Ensure correctness and modularity in the platforms you build with type-checked functional programming, Maximize the value of AI outputs, saving time without reducing quality, Constrain agents to meet precise specifications in the tools you deliver, Holistic view of AI agent orchestration that goes beyond Markdown files to deliver fully integrated platform experiences

Nice to Have

AWS is a plus, TypeScript’s Effect library, Hegel’s property-based testing

What You'll Do.

and building internal platform tools

Empower engineering teams

Enable seamless functional and non-functional testing

Build AI-powered engineering tooling ecosystem

Develop platform features for LLMs

Integrate AI agents or swarms into tooling

Deliver AI-powered tools

Improve engineering processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative work; Influence people beyond immediate group; Share knowledge; Mentor other engineers; Drive adoption of platforms; Join technical discussions; Share expertise on AI tooling

Full Job Description

**About SailPoint** SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise. Our identity security solutions secure and enable thousands of companies worldwide, giving our customers unmatched visibility into the entirety of their digital workforce, ensuring workers have the right access to do their job – no more, no less. Our platform, powered by AI and machine learning, is built to keep up with the fast pace of modern business by getting the right access to the right people at the right time. **About the Role** As a Platform Engineer - AI Tooling, you'll be at the heart of what makes our Identity Security Cloud platform scalable and reliable by empowering our engineering teams. You'll dive into researching, designing, and building the internal platform tools that enable other engineers to seamlessly execute functional and non-functional testing for features of all sizes. This role is a great opportunity to join an innovative team and help us build out a world-class, AI-powered engineering tooling ecosystem as a first-class deliverable. **What We 're Looking For ** * **AI Tooling Skills (Mandatory):** You have real-world experience using AI developer tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or similar to write, debug, and improve code. You're comfortable using these tools to build platforms that help other engineers dig into functional and performance data, find potential bottlenecks, and tune systems. * **Professional Experience:** You have 2-4 years of hands-on experience working as a platform, performance, or software engineer building internal tools. * **AI-First Tooling Strategies:** You can independently research and develop platform features designed to work well with large language models (LLMs). You build tools that generate LLM-friendly outputs, like markdown files, that AI can easily use to assist the engineering org in their test planning and execution. * **Proactive Problem Solving:** You have a history of using AI to make testing and development m

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