Platform Engineer, Security

Slack is hiring a Platform Engineer, Security to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Platform Engineer, Security, you'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure. This is a freelance, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US). About the role You'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Automate deployments and reduce operational toil • Partner with engineering on scalability and security • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code • Improve observability, alerting, and reliability • Monitor systems and respond to incidents What we offer: • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid parental leave • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Annual learning and professional development budget How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Slack is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 2+ years of relevant experience • Hands-on with Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure • On-call and incident response experience • Strong troubleshooting skills Nice to have: • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment