Remote Senior Go Engineer – Cloud Platform & Security

Qdrant; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qdrant is seeking a senior backend engineer to own core control-plane services and authentication for the Qdrant Cloud Platform. You will design, build, and operate Go-based services, with a focus on security, audit, and developer tooling.

You will implement sign-in flows for users and AI agents via API, CLI, and MCP, while improving CI/CD and testing. The role requires Kubernetes production experience and cloud provider work, with remote work options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend/infrastructure experience.
• Strong proficiency in Go.
• Experience designing production APIs (gRPC or REST).
• Solid experience running services on Kubernetes in production.
• Knowledge of authentication/authorization (OAuth2/OIDC) and secure-by-default design.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP or Azure).

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate core control-plane services in Go.
• Own platform-wide concerns such as security, audit and authentication/authorization plumbing.
• Develop sign-in flows for people and AI agents via API, CLI and MCP.
• Improve developer experience with CI/CD, testing and safety checks on PRs.
• Strengthen observability with monitoring, logging, alerting and metrics.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for platform services.

Skills

Go

Kubernetes

OAuth2

APIs

Job description

Qdrant is seeking a senior backend engineer to own core control-plane services and authentication for the Qdrant Cloud Platform. You will design, build, and operate Go-based services, with a focus on security, audit, and developer tooling.

You will implement sign-in flows for users and AI agents via API, CLI, and MCP, while improving CI/CD and testing. The role requires Kubernetes production experience and cloud provider work, with remote work options.