Senior Platform Engineer

About Us:
We are a cuttingedge vector database company dedicated to providing highperformance scalable solutions for managing and querying largescale vector data. Our mission is to revolutionize the way organizations handle complex data by leveraging the power of vector databases. We are a fully remote company looking for talented and passionate senior backend engineers to join our team and help us build the next generation of database technology.

Position Overview:
The Senior Platform Engineer at Qdrant will be a key player in designing implementing and managing a highly scalable cloud platform that powers our innovative vector database solutions. This role requires a strategic mindset to ensure the platform aligns with the companys growth objectives and can handle the increasing demands of our expanding customer base.

Tasks

• Design implement and manage a highly scalable cloud platform.
• Develop a strategic vision for the platform that aligns with business growth.
• Utilize cloud platform providers (AWS GCP Azure) for optimal performance cost and reliability.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure to support business needs efficiently.
• Architect and manage Kubernetes clusters.
• Develop and operate Kubernetes operators to enhance cluster functionality.
• Design and maintain distributed systems ensuring high availability and resilience.
• Write highquality maintainable code in Go.
• Automate workflows and integrate various platform components.
• Work closely with crossfunctional teams (development data science operations).
• Ensure platform stability and scalability through effective teamwork.
• Implement monitoring logging and alerting to ensure system health.
• Continuously optimize for efficiency and costeffectiveness.

Requirements

• 34 years in platform engineering or a related field.
• Proven track record of managing and scaling cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in Go.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and management of Kubernetes operators.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems principles.
• Willingness to participate in oncall rotations and experience in handling highpressure incidents.
• Extensive experience with one or more cloud providers (AWS GCP Azure).
• Demonstrated ability to design systems that scale efficiently and handle rapid growth.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proactive approach to identifying and solving complex problems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a teamoriented environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work hours and full remote setup.
• Opportunity to work on cuttingedge technology in a fastgrowing industry.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.