Platform Engineer (Kubernetes operators development)

At q-tech, we are collaborating with an

innovative start-up in the vector database space , helping them expand their engineering team as they scale their SaaS and Hybrid Cloud offerings.

As a

Platform Engineer , you’ll design and optimize

cloud-native infrastructure

to ensure high performance and scalability. This role is about building tools and automation that empower developers—not just maintaining systems.

You’ll write production-grade Go code, manage Kubernetes at scale and design internal tooling and systems that enable developer autonomy and operational excellence.

What you’ll do: Design, implement, and operate our cloud-native platform architecture Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters and develop custom Kubernetes operators Write production-grade Go code for platform services and automation tooling Optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure) for performance, cost, and reliability Improve observability across the platform through monitoring, logging, and alerting Automate workflows and integrations across systems and tools Collaborate with engineering, operations, and data teams to understand and support their infrastructure needs Contribute to incident response, root cause analysis, and system hardening Continuously improve performance, developer experience, and reliability at scale

Tech Stack:

Go, Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, AWS/GCP/Azure, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki

What we’re looking for: 5–7+ years of experience in platform engineering or SRE roles Strong proficiency in

Go

and

Python , or deep expertise in one and willingness to work with both Deep experience developing Kubernetes operators Solid grasp of distributed systems and microservices architecture Hands-on experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Understanding of CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and automation best practices Comfort participating in

on-call rotations

and managing production incidents A proactive, ownership-driven mindset and strong communication skills

Benefits Permanent contract Competitive salary: 100k-130k aprox Benefits package Flexible work hours and full remote setup Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing industry Professional development opportunities and career growth Collaborative and inclusive work environment