Senior Software Engineer - Platform (Cloud Operations)

Qdrant is a cutting-edge vector database company on a mission to revolutionize how organizations manage and query unstructured data. Our open-source engine and managed cloud solutions power AI-driven search, recommendation, and data discovery at scale. We are a remote-first company, building a global team of passionate engineers to push the boundaries of database infrastructure.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Cloud Operations team , you will work at the intersection of platform engineering and reliability. You’ll design, operate, and evolve the cloud-native infrastructure that underpins Qdrant Cloud, with a strong focus on scalability, stability, and reducing operational load through engineering.

This role is for engineers who enjoy building platforms that run reliably in production , combining strong software engineering with infrastructure and systems thinking.

Tasks

• Design, implement, and operate core cloud platform components
• Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters and develop custom Kubernetes operators
• Write production-grade Go and Python code for platform services and automation
• Improve reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency of cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Azure)
• Strengthen observability through monitoring, logging, alerting, and metrics
• Automate operational workflows and platform integrations
• Collaborate closely with Platform, Regions & Clusters, and Features teams
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and long-term system hardening
• Continuously reduce KTLO and operational overhead through engineering improvements

Requirements

Must have

Nice to have

Benefits

If you enjoy building reliable platforms, improving systems through code, and operating complex infrastructure at scale, we’d love to hear from you.

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Qdrant is powering the next generation of AI applications with advanced, high-performant vector similarity search technology. Our flagship product is the leading open-source Vector Search Engine. https : / / github.com / qdrant / qdrant