Qdrant is hiring a Benchmark Engineer (Senior DevOps/SRE) for the Cloud Operations team. As Qdrant Cloud's usage and complexity grow, you will be central to keeping it reliable, observable, and secure. Your primary responsibility is operational excellence, focusing on system stability, incident response, and continuous improvement of our production infrastructure.
What You'll Do
- Operate and maintain production cloud infrastructure at scale.
- Own Kubernetes infrastructure, networking, and deployment pipelines.
- Improve monitoring, logging, alerting, and overall operational visibility.
- Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and follow-up actions.
- Reduce operational toil through automation and better tooling.
- Improve the reliability, security, and performance of production systems.
- Collaborate closely with the Platform and Regions & Clusters teams.
- Maintain and evolve runbooks, operational procedures, and alerts.
- Participate in on-call rotations and drive continuous reliability improvements.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure operations roles.
- Strong hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production.
- Solid knowledge of Linux systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience working with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Strong understanding of monitoring, alerting, and incident management.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling.
- Comfortable owning on-call responsibilities and managing production incidents.
- Strong operational mindset and clear communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools.
- Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or OpenTelemetry.
- Exposure to security, compliance, or hardening initiatives.
- Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience in SaaS, cloud, or data infrastructure environments.
Technical Stack
- Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Linux, AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry
- Languages/Scripting: Python, Bash, Go
Team & Environment
You will join the Cloud Operations team, collaborating closely with the Platform and Regions & Clusters teams to manage and scale our core infrastructure.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary, equity, and benefits.
- Fully remote setup with flexible working hours.
- Clear ownership of reliability and operational excellence.
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical, customer-facing infrastructure.
- Strong collaboration with platform and engineering teams.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote, global position open to candidates based in the Americas (North, Central, or South America).
Qdrant is an equal opportunity employer.
