[Remote] Software Engineer, Control Plane at Vultr

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cloud Computing, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency with PHP (3+ years preferred)
  • Solid grounding in Linux and/or BSD environments
  • A belief in thorough documentation as a fundamental component of engineering
  • Experience dealing with and resolving technical debt
  • Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • Experience developing custom APIs (highly preferred)
  • Exposure to configuration management tools like Puppet or Ansible is advantageous
  • Comfortability working in Windows environment would be beneficial, but not mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and maintain robust APIs and backend solutions for our PHP-based web portal
  • Work closely with our Engineering teams to research and create new features, address technical debt, and continually enhance performance
  • Participate in efforts to boost observability, increase automation, and optimize our CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to plan and roll out new features focusing on security and reliability

Skills

PHP
Software Engineering
Cloud Infrastructure
Control Plane

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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