Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud Automation (Remote)

Qdrant

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Qdrant is a remote-first open-source vector search platform seeking a Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure to build automation and internal systems that run Qdrant Cloud at scale. You’ll write code, design provisioning and lifecycle tooling, and improve reliability across distributed services.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes automation, cloud-provider experience (AWS/GCP/Azure), and on-call readiness.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, or infrastructure software.
Strong programming skills (Go preferred, Python acceptable).
Experience building automation or tooling for cloud infrastructure.
Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production.
Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Strong understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals.
Experience improving reliability through automation and systems design.
Comfortable participating in on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

Build internal tools and services that power Qdrant Cloud infrastructure.
Develop automation and platform components using Go and Python.
Design systems for cluster provisioning, lifecycle management, and infrastructure automation.
Improve Kubernetes automation through controllers, operators, and infrastructure tooling.
Design solutions that reduce operational toil and eliminate manual infrastructure work.
Improve reliability, scalability, and observability of the cloud platform.
Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams on system architecture and automation.
Participate in incident response and implement improvements to prevent recurrence.