Platform Engineer

veeamsoftware; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 436,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

12 paid holidays

Parental leave

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Learning & development

Job summary

Veeam Software, a Data Cloud pioneer, seeks a Platform Engineer to automate cloud infra and support a secure, scalable SaaS platform. You will contribute to the VDC platform using Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern stacks, with on-call responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production ops for SaaS/cloud, strong coding skills (Golang/Python/TS), and a solid cloud security mindset. This is a full-time on-site role in the US.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production operations experience in SaaS or cloud services.
• Development skills in a high-level language like TypeScript or Python.
• Experience automating infrastructure with Terraform or Pulumi.
• Experience with GitHub Actions.
• Experience building and supporting enterprise SaaS products.
• Understanding of secure cloud design principles.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain code to automate public cloud infrastructure and the Internal Developer Platform.
• Document system design, configurations, processes, and decisions for async, distributed teams.
• Collaborate with engineers to build the VDC platform.
• Work with a modern tech stack based on containers, serverless infra, and cloud services.
• On-call rotation for product operations.

Skills

Kubernetes

Golang

Python

TypeScript

Shell scripting

Cloud infrastructure

Terraform

Pulumi

GitHub Actions

Security in cloud

Education

University degree in a technical field

Tools

Pulumi

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Claude Code

Codex

Job description

Company Overview

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world's biggest brands.

About the Role

We're looking for a Platform Engineer to join the Veeam Data Cloud team. The mission of the Platform Engineering team is to provide a secure, reliable, and easy to use platform to enable our teams to build, test, deploy, and monitor the VDC product.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with cloud infrastructure and software development experience to build the world's most successful, modern, data protection platform.

What You'll Do

• Write and maintain code to automate our public cloud infrastructure, and Internal Developer Platform
• Document system design, configurations, processes, and decisions to support our async, distributed team culture
• Collaborate with a team of engineers to build the VDC platform
• Work with a modern technology stack based on containers, serverless infrastructure, public cloud services, and other cutting-edge technologies in the SaaS domain
• On-call rotation for product operations

Technologies You'll Work With

Kubernetes, Azure AKS, AWS EKS, Helm, Docker, Terraform, Golang, Bash, Git, etc.

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of experience in production operations for a SaaS (Software as a Service) or cloud service provider
• Possessing development skills in a high-level programming language like Typescript or Python
• Experience automating infrastructure through code using technologies such as Terraform or Pulumi.
• Experience with GitHub Actions
• Experience working with Claude Code, Codex or similar
• Experience with a breadth and depth of public cloud services
• Experience building and supporting enterprise SaaS products
• Understanding of the principles of operational excellence in a SaaS environment
• Understanding and experience implementing secure design principles in the cloud
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and implement those technologies in a pragmatic manner
• A strong bias toward action and direct, frequent communication
• A university degree in a technical field

Bonus Skills

Experience with Azure

What you'll get

• Unlimited paid time off, 12 paid holidays including 4 global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
• Paid parental leave: 8 weeks for all parents, 16 weeks for birthing parents
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day
• Mental health support, therapy sessions, and digital wellness tools via our Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support through Maven, plus paid volunteer time
• AirVet: 24/7 virtual veterinary care at no cost
• Legal services, identity protection, and supplemental health insurance options
• Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting
• Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O'Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Pay Transparency

Veeam is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation. For this role, the compensation range below reflects the expected total target compensation (TTC), inclusive of base pay and a competitive performance-based bonus. For roles with a commission plan, the compensation range represents On Target Earnings (OTE), which includes base salary plus variable commission. When determining compensation, Veeam takes into consideration factors such as experience, education, skills, and geographic zone. Offers are typically made below the midpoint of the range.

In addition to compensation, Veeam provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and unlimited time off.

Compensation Range (TTC / OTE)

$234,840 - $436,080 USD

Equal Opportunity Employer

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

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