Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Fluidstack, a leading cloud provider, is looking for a Platform Engineer to build the foundational platforms that enable our global infrastructure and data center operations. You'll develop comprehensive internal tooling across multiple domains—CMDB, asset management, DCIM, monitoring and observability, security, and operational automation—that streamline how we deploy, manage, and operate infrastructure at scale. Working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, data center teams, and product, you'll deliver scalable, reliable, user-friendly solutions that directly impact our ability to grow and deliver world-class infrastructure services.

Focus areas include:

• Infrastructure Platform Development
• Operational Excellence & Automation
• Cross-Functional Partnership
• Technical Leadership
• Scalability & Reliability

About you:

• 3+ years of professional software development experience building production systems
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or similar languages with understanding of system design patterns
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs, data models, and distributed systems
• Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows
• Solid grasp of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, and Linux/Unix environments
• Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to scalability, reliability, and operational concerns
• Excellent communication skills—able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with CMDB systems (NetBox, Device42) or asset management platforms
• Background in infrastructure automation, DevOps, or platform engineering
• Familiarity with workflow orchestration frameworks (Temporal, Airflow, Camunda)
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
• Experience with time-series databases and data visualization
• Understanding of ITSM frameworks (ITIL) and service management practices
• Experience in data center operations, facilities management, or physical infrastructure
• Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity).
• Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.

The base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. This range represents our good faith estimate of the compensation for this role at the time of posting. Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options.

We are committed to pay equity and transparency.

Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email View email address on click.appcast.io with your resume/CV, the role you've applied for, and the date you submitted your application—someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.