Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote, Americas)
Software Development
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for cloud infrastructure specialists surges, Qdrant's Senior Platform Engineer role stands out for its focus on automation and scalability. With 34% growth in cloud engineering roles last year, candidates with strong programming skills and Kubernetes experience are in high demand. Qdrant's cutting-edge approach to vector databases and AI-driven search requires innovative engineers who can build and automate infrastructure at scale.
Job Description
About the Role
Qdrant is a vector database company that powers AI-driven search, recommendation, and data discovery at scale. We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to build internal tools and services that operate Qdrant Cloud reliably.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
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, or infrastructure software engineering
- Strong programming skills (Go preferred, Python acceptable)
- Experience building automation or tooling for cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production
- Experience working with AWS, GCP, or Azure
Nice to Have
- Experience building Kubernetes controllers or operators
- Experience with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code tools
- Experience with observability stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana
How to Stand Out
- Showcase your experience with cloud infrastructure automation and Kubernetes in your resume and cover letter.
- Prepare to explain your approach to building scalable and reliable systems, and provide examples from past projects.
- Familiarize yourself with Qdrant's technology stack and be ready to discuss how your skills align with their needs.
- Highlight your proficiency in programming languages such as Go and Python, and be prepared to complete coding challenges as part of the interview process.
- Research Qdrant's company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you would contribute to their team and mission.
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