Platform Engineer

Job description

Overview About the Role & Team: IDC is building the next generation of AI-powered intelligence platforms that transform how technology decisions get made. Our platform re-imagines the way decision-makers discover and interact with trusted research and data, and is foundational to IDC's future. We are looking for a Platform Engineer to join the Channel & Integration Pod, focused on building Slack and Teams adapters that bring IDC's intelligence directly into the collaboration tools where users spend their day. You will own the platform-specific integration layer: event handling, message parsing, response rendering, thread management, and interactive components. This role requires someone who understands the realities of building on third-party platforms. You will navigate platform API rate limits, delivery guarantees, and render constraints while ensuring users get a seamless, responsive experience. What You’ll Do: - Build Slack and Teams adapters that deliver IDC intelligence into collaboration workflows - Implement platform-specific event handling, message parsing, and response rendering (Block Kit, Adaptive Cards) - Build thread mapping that maintains conversational context acros...