Senior Software Engineer Platform and Reliability

Qdrant; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading vector database company is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and operate their cloud-native infrastructure. This role involves writing production-grade Go code, managing Kubernetes clusters, and optimizing cloud performance. Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of experience in platform engineering, strong Go and Python skills, and deep knowledge of Kubernetes. The position offers a remote-friendly environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

Leistungen

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible work hours

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifikationen

• 5-7 years of experience in platform engineering or SRE roles.
• Strong proficiency in Go and Python or willingness to work with both.
• Deep experience developing Kubernetes operators.
• Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP/Azure.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement and operate cloud-native platform architecture.
• Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters.
• Write production-grade Go code.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and reliability.
• Improve observability through monitoring and logging.

Kenntnisse

Go

Kubernetes

Python

Distributed systems

Microservices architecture

Cloud providers

CI/CD

Automation

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

Qdrant is a cutting-edge vector database company on a mission to revolutionize how organizations manage and query unstructured data. Our open-source engine and managed cloud solutions power AI-driven search recommendation and data discovery at scale. We are a remote-first company building a global team of passionate engineers to push the boundaries of database infrastructure.

The Role

As a Senior Platform Engineer youll be a key contributor to the design and operation of our cloud-native infrastructure. You will build and scale a reliable cost-efficient platform that enables fast iteration and secure delivery of our vector database solutions to customers around the world.

This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure. Youll write production-grade Go code manage Kubernetes at scale and design internal tooling and systems that enable developer autonomy and operational excellence.

Tasks

• Design implement and operate our cloud-native platform architecture
• Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters and develop custom Kubernetes operators
• Write production-grade Go code for platform services and automation tooling
• Optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Azure) for performance cost and reliability
• Improve observability across the platform through monitoring logging and alerting
• Automate workflows and integrations across systems and tools
• Collaborate with engineering operations and data teams to understand and support their infrastructure needs
• Contribute to incident response root cause analysis and system hardening
• Continuously improve performance developer experience and reliability at scale

Requirements

Must Have

• 57 years of experience in platform engineering or SRE roles
• Strong proficiency in Go and Python or deep expertise in one and willingness to work with both
• Deep experience developing Kubernetes operators
• Solid grasp of distributed systems and microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with cloud providers (AWS GCP or Azure)
• Understanding of CI / CD infrastructure-as-code and automation best practices
• Comfort participating in on-call rotations and managing production incidents
• A proactive ownership-driven mindset and strong communication skills

Nice to Have

• Prior work in a SaaS database or systems-level product company
• Experience with Prometheus Grafana and service meshes (e.g. Istio Linkerd)
• Familiarity with observability standards like OpenTelemetry
• Contributions to open-source projects

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work hours and full remote setup.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing industry.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

Kubernetes,FMEA,Continuous Improvement,Elasticsearch,Go,Root cause Analysis,Maximo,CMMS,Maintenance,Mechanical Engineering,Manufacturing,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Employee

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1