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Senior Software Engineer - Platform and Reliability

Job

  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    IT, DevOps, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Full Remote
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop cloud infrastructure using Go and manage Kubernetes clusters. You will optimize the platform, automate workflows, and enhance system observability to create a reliable and scalable solution.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • As a Senior Software Engineer - Platform and Reliability, you'll be a key contributor to the design and operation of our cloud-native infrastructure.
    • You will build and scale a reliable, cost-efficient platform that enables fast iteration and secure delivery of our vector database solutions to customers around the world.
    • This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure.
    • You will write production-grade Go code, manage Kubernetes at scale, and design internal tooling and systems that enable developer autonomy and operational excellence.
    • Design, implement, and operate our cloud-native platform architecture.
    • Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters and develop custom Kubernetes operators.
    • Write production-grade Go code for platform services and automation tooling.
    • Optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure) for performance, cost, and reliability.
    • Improve observability across the platform through monitoring, logging, and alerting.
    • Automate workflows and integrations across systems and tools.
    • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and data teams to understand and support their infrastructure needs.
    • Contribute to incident response, root cause analysis, and system hardening.
    • Continuously improve performance, developer experience, and reliability at scale.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Strong proficiency in Go and Python, or deep expertise in one with willingness to work with both.
    • Solid understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
    • Comfort participating in on-call rotations and managing production incidents.
    • Proactive, ownership-driven mindset with strong communication skills.
    • Vertrautheit mit Observability-Standards wie OpenTelemetry.
    • Contributions to open-source projects.

    Experience

    • 5-7+ years of experience in platform engineering or SRE roles.
    • Deep experience developing Kubernetes operators.
    • Hands-on experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
    • Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and automation best practices.
    • Experience in a SaaS, database, or systems-level product company.
    • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and service meshes (e.g., Istio, Linkerd).

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    What we offer

    • A remote-first, international team working on cutting-edge AI infrastructure.
    • A competitive salary with additional perks.
    • Flexible working hours and an asynchronous-friendly culture.
    • High ownership and real impact.
    • Open-source, engineering-driven culture.
    • Choose your own laptop equipment.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

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    Qdrant

    Qdrant

    Qdrant Solutions GmbH, based in Berlin, is an advanced company developing an open-source vector search engine. This vector database engine serves as the infrastructure for modern AI applications and is utilized by prominent companies such as Canva and Deutsche Telekom.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Startup
  • Working Model
    Full Remote
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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    Senior Software Engineer - Platform and Reliability

    Location
    Berlin
    Working Model
    Full Remote
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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