Platform Engineer

🕒 July 23

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $90k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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Vultr

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing • Artificial Intelligence

Vultr is a cloud infrastructure provider offering a wide range of services including compute instances, storage, managed databases, and GPU clusters. The company focuses on providing high-performance and accessible cloud solutions, leveraging both AMD and NVIDIA technologies to power applications in artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and general workloads. Vultr offers services that are designed to be simpler and more cost-effective than major competitors like AWS, GCP, and Azure, with global data center locations to support diverse deployment needs.

📋 Description

• Build and maintain production-grade automation using Ansible Terraform and Go • Develop and enhance core services behind VKE VLB (HAProxy) VCR (Container Registry) and Inference • Engage deeply with Kubernetes internals (scheduler kubelet controllers CRDs) • Design implement and improve container runtime integrations (containerd runc OCI) • Architect CI/CD improvements and deployment pipelines for large-scale systems • Troubleshoot complex issues across networking load balancing containers and distributed systems • Harden platform infrastructure through security best practices including vulnerability scanning container image signing admission controllers and secrets management • Contribute directly to Vultr's open-source ecosystem (terraform provider crossplane vultr-cli govultr) • Improve overall reliability observability and operability of cloud-native services • Collaborate with product platform and infrastructure teams on feature delivery

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure • Strong experience with Kubernetes administration and internals including scheduler kubelet and CRDs • Proficiency in Go and scripting languages (Python Bash) for automation and tooling • Deep knowledge of container security including image scanning runtime isolation and admission control • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform Ansible) and CI/CD pipeline design • Familiarity with observability stack (Prometheus Grafana alerting) and incident response practices • Excellent problem-solving skills across networking load balancing and distributed systems

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans. • 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting • Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year • 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan • Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year • $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year • Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month • Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month • Company paid Wellable subscription

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