Job
- Level
- Experienced
- 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 backend services and APIs for cloud cluster management, work on provisioning, scaling, and enhancing the reliability of our infrastructure, and collaborate with various engineering teams.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Qdrant is an open-source vector search engine powering the next generation of AI applications, from semantic search and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to AI agents and real-time recommendations.
- Trusted by global leaders like Canva, HubSpot, Tripadvisor, Bosch, and Deutsche Telekom, we're building the retrieval infrastructure layer for modern AI.
- Recently raising $50M in Series B funding, we are growing rapidly and committed to transforming how AI understands and interacts with data.
- As a remote-first company, we believe diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences fuel innovation.
- Here, you'll own meaningful work, tackle challenges, and grow alongside passionate individuals dedicated to shaping the future of AI.
- We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Regions & Clusters team.
- This team owns the lifecycle of Qdrant Cloud clusters, including provisioning, scaling, upgrades, backups, authentication, and the customer-facing systems used to operate clusters across multiple cloud providers and regions.
- You will work closely with Product, Platform, Resilience, and other engineering teams to build features that directly impact our customers and improve the scalability and reliability of Qdrant Cloud.
- Build backend services and APIs that power Qdrant Cloud.
- Develop features related to cluster provisioning, scaling, upgrades, backups, and authentication.
- Collaborate with engineers across multiple teams to deliver customer-facing functionality.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design.
- Investigate production issues and contribute to long-term improvements.
- Continuously improve the reliability, scalability, and usability of our cloud platform.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Solid working knowledge of Kubernetes in production environments.
- Good understanding of APIs, networking fundamentals, and distributed systems concepts.
- Strong ownership mindset and willingness to learn.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Nice to have: Familiarity with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
- Nice to have: Open source contributions.
- We are looking for engineers with strong fundamentals and growth potential.
- You do not need to be an expert in Kubernetes or cloud infrastructure from day one, but you should be excited about learning how large-scale cloud platforms operate and evolve.
Experience
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Professional experience developing backend services and tooling using Go and/or Python.
- Experience building and maintaining production software.
- Experience working with cloud-native technologies and containers.
- Nice to have: Experience building Kubernetes operators/controllers.
- Nice to have: Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Nice to have: Experience with databases or distributed systems.
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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.
- For US-based candidates, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k match, health, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible PTO policy.
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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
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication