Senior Software Engineer Platform at Qdrant
berlin, Berlin, Germany -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Nov, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Aug, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

What you will own

  • 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.

Who you are

  • 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


Responsibilities
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