[Remote] Senior Platform Engineer at Vultr

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cloud Computing, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience with CI/CD systems, ideally GitLab, including pipeline templating, runners, and integrations
  • Strong background in Infrastructure-as-Code, using Terraform and configuration management tools (Puppet and/or Ansible)
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation with Python, PHP, Bash, or similar languages
  • Hands-on experience with Linux environments, especially Debian-based distributions
  • Understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of version control and branching

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines that power all internal software delivery
  • Automate infrastructure deployments using Terraform and Puppet or Kubernetes to deliver consistent, repeatable environments
  • Enhance internal development environments and tooling to streamline onboarding and local testing workflows
  • Collaborate with various Engineering teams to ensure observability, reliability, and automation are built into every delivery pipeline
  • Contribute to Puppet manifests, Helm charts and Terraform modules for core platform systems
  • Work cross-functionally with developers, QA Engineering, and engineering teams to enable reliable, efficient deployments
  • Author clear, maintainable documentation for CI/CD workflows, automation scripts, and infrastructure processes

Skills

Cloud Infrastructure
Platform Engineering
Cloud Compute
Cloud GPU
Bare Metal
Cloud Storage

Vultr

Cloud infrastructure provider with global deployment

About Vultr

Vultr provides cloud infrastructure services, specializing in high-performance SSD VPS (Solid State Drive Virtual Private Servers) that can be deployed globally in just 60 seconds. Their services include cloud compute instances, storage solutions, and networking capabilities, allowing clients to manage and deploy resources easily. Unlike many competitors, Vultr operates on a subscription-based model where clients pay only for the resources they use, making it a cost-effective option for businesses of all sizes. With a strong focus on customer support, handling over 35,000 requests monthly, Vultr aims to simplify cloud computing for developers, startups, and enterprises across more than 150 countries.

West Palm Beach, FloridaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$323.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Home Office Stipend
Phone/Internet Stipend
Gym Membership

Risks

Increased competition in AI infrastructure could erode Vultr's market share.
Rapid expansion may lead to operational challenges if not managed carefully.
Dependence on partnerships poses risks if strategic misalignments occur.

Differentiation

Vultr offers over 20 data center locations across 5 continents for low latency.
The company provides high-performance cloud infrastructure at a fraction of Big Tech costs.
Vultr's SSD VPS can be deployed globally in just 60 seconds.

Upsides

Vultr secured $3.5B for global expansion in AI infrastructure and cloud computing.
Partnerships with AMD, Broadcom, and Juniper enhance Vultr's AI and cloud capabilities.
Vultr's competitive pricing model attracts businesses seeking cost-effective cloud solutions.

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