Senior Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & Cloud Infra

Veeam Software, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 205,000 - 382,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited paid time off

12 paid holidays incl. 4 global VeeaMe

Parental leave

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

AirVet 24/7 veterinary care

Legal services

Volunteer time

Maven fertility/adoption support

Career learning resources

Job summary

Veeam Software, Inc. is seeking a Platform Engineer to build and maintain the infrastructure for Veeam Kasten, ensuring security, reliability, and scalable operations across cloud and on‑premises environments.

You will manage secrets, cloud accounts, CI/CD, IaC, observability, and vulnerability scans, collaborating with OpenShift, Kubernetes, VMware, and cloud providers to deliver robust data protection for Kubernetes workloads.

Qualifications

• 3+ years deploying, upgrading, and maintaining infrastructure across on‑premises and cloud using Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with virtualization platforms such as OpenShift Virtualization and VMware
• Hands‑on experience with container orchestration and management platforms
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure‑monitoring solutions
• Strong knowledge of and hands‑on experience with infrastructure‑as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi
• Programming experience in Go, Python, or Java
• Proficiency in Bash scripting for Linux systems

Responsibilities

• Managing the secrets lifecycle, including rotation, expiration tracking, and compliance
• Provisioning cloud accounts and managing their lifecycle
• Managing access controls, policies, and permissions
• Developing and maintaining cluster lifecycle tooling for provisioning, upgrades, decommissioning, and resource cleanup across cloud and on‑premises environments
• Managing CI/CD infrastructure, including runners, networks, and secrets delivery
• Managing data center infrastructure, including ESXi hosts and vCenter, and maintaining secure network connectivity through VPNs, peering, and bastion hosts.
• Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for on‑premises and cloud resources
• Configuring observability agents and managing dashboards and alerts
• Performing vulnerability and license compliance scans of platform‑owned artifacts and infrastructure
• Providing forensic support for platform‑related security incidents
• Preparing and maintaining technical documentation and specifications

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Go

Python

Bash

CI/CD

IaC

Security

Networking basics

Tools

VMware

OpenShift

GKE

EKS

AKS

Rancher

TKG

vCenter

ESXi

Terraform

Pulumi

Job description

Veeam Software, Inc. is seeking a Platform Engineer to build and maintain the infrastructure for Veeam Kasten, ensuring security, reliability, and scalable operations across cloud and on‑premises environments.

You will manage secrets, cloud accounts, CI/CD, IaC, observability, and vulnerability scans, collaborating with OpenShift, Kubernetes, VMware, and cloud providers to deliver robust data protection for Kubernetes workloads.