Distributed Systems Engineer

Who are we?

Smarsh empowers its customers to manage risk and unleash intelligence in their digital communications. Our growing community of over 6500 organizations in regulated industries counts on Smarsh every day to help them spot compliance, legal or reputational risks in 80+ communication channels before those risks become regulatory fines or headlines. Relentless innovation has fueled our journey to consistent leadership recognition from analysts like Gartner and Forrester, and our sustained, aggressive growth has landed Smarsh in the annual Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing American companies since 2008.

About the Role

As a Platform Engineer, you will serve as the technical and strategic leader for the development and evolution of the Engineering Platform. You will drive the platform's roadmap execution, align it with organizational objectives, and ensure its scalability, reliability, and extensibility. This is a high-impact role requiring technical depth, architectural foresight, and leadership in guiding teams.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Define the architecture and long-term vision for the platform team , aligning it with our roadmap and business objectives.
• Collaborate with platform architects and product owners to define long-term vision for self-service datastore provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Drive engineering initiatives that enable consistent, secure, and scalable management of diverse datastores.
• Align datastore platform evolution with broader enterprise infrastructure and data management strategies.

Roadmap Execution

Technical Execution

Mentorship & Team Enablement

Security, Compliance, and Governance

Optimization & Scalability

Qualifications

T echnical Expertise :

Leadership Skills :