Platform Engineer

Veeam; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join their innovative Data Cloud team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a remote environment, focusing on automating cloud infrastructure and enhancing the software delivery pipeline. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SaaS operations, cloud services, and scripting, contributing to the development of a robust data protection platform. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and continuous learning while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Insurance

Veeam Care Days

Professional Training and Education

Qualifications

• 3+ years in SaaS/cloud production operations with automation experience.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python and familiarity with cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Automate public cloud infrastructure and document system designs.
• Collaborate with remote engineers to build the VDC platform.

Skills

Cloud Infrastructure

Software Development

Automation

SaaS Operations

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Operational Excellence

Collaboration

Communication

Education

University Degree in Technical Field

Tools

Pulumi

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Azure

Job description

Jobs available in Research & Development

Date of publication: 18 March 2025

Remote / USA

Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data protection and ransomware recovery, is on a mission to empower every organization to not just bounce back from a data outage or loss but bounce forward.

With Veeam, organizations achieve radical resilience through data security, data recovery, and data freedom for their hybrid cloud.

The Veeam Data Platform delivers a single solution for cloud, virtual, physical, SaaS, and Kubernetes environments that gives IT and security leaders peace of mind that their apps
and data are protected and always available.

Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 450,000 customers worldwide, including 74% of the Global 2000, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running.

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.

Your tasks will include:

• Write and maintain code to automate our public cloud infrastructure, software delivery pipeline, other enablement tools, and internally consumed platform services
• Document system design, configurations, processes, and decisions to support our async, distributed team culture
• Collaborate with a team of remote 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

What we expect from you:

• 3+ years of experience in production operations for a SaaS (Software as a Service) or cloud service provider
• Experience automating infrastructure through code using technologies such as Pulumi or Terraform
• Experience with GitHub Actions
• 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
• Possessing scripting skills in languages like Bash or Python
• 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

Will be an advantage:

• Experience with Azure
• Experience with high-level programming languages such as Go, Java, C/C++, etc.
• Prior experience with FedRAMP or other government compliance

What we offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employee premiums for health insurance are 100% company paid.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Veeam Care Days – additional 24 hours for your volunteering activities
• Professional training and education, including courses and workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to our online learning platforms (Percipio, Athena, O’Reilly) and mentoring through our MentorLab program

Please Note: If the applicant is permanently located outside of the United States, Veeam reserves the right to decline the application for the position. Remote work is only possible for employees located in the United States.

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.