Staff/Senior Software Engineer – Platform
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Software Engineer on the Platform team at Qdrant focusing on core platform services and internal APIs. Drive architectural initiatives and improve developers' experience with cloud technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Design and evolve core platform services and internal APIs consumed by multiple teams
- Drive architectural initiatives such as gRPC migration, eventing/pub-sub foundations, and platform refactors
- Own and improve control-plane and cluster-api components
- Build platform abstractions that reduce operational and cognitive load for other teams
- Write production-grade Go code for platform services and internal tooling
- Collaborate closely with Regions & Clusters, Resilience, and Features teams to enable delivery through platform primitives
- Improve platform scalability, reliability, and developer experience through thoughtful design
- Support production systems and incident response when needed, with a focus on long-term fixes
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer working on platform, infrastructure, or distributed systems
- Strong proficiency in Go and Python, or deep expertise in one with willingness to work regularly with both
- Solid experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native architectures
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and API design
- Experience building and operating production systems used by other engineers or teams
- Comfortable working cross-team and driving technical alignment
- Ownership mindset and clear communication skills
- Nice to have: Experience with gRPC, event-driven architectures, or control-plane systems
- Familiarity with Kubernetes operators or cluster-level abstractions
- Background in SaaS, database, or systems-level product companies
- Experience with observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
- Contributions to open-source projects
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, equity, and benefits
- Fully remote setup with flexible working hours
- High-impact role with strong ownership and architectural influence
- Opportunity to work on a core platform used across the entire company
- Clear growth path toward Staff Engineer or Architecture roles
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