125K–135K USD / year
Senior Platform Engineer
DevOpsRemote — United States
Published on 2026-10-28
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About this role
Own and evolve Vultr’s production DNS infrastructure, including recursive, reverse, and authoritative DNS services. The role also involves maintaining and modernizing DNS APIs, resolving complex incidents, and improving platform automation and reliability.
About the company
Vultr provides cloud compute, storage, and GPU infrastructure across global data centers. It serves developers and businesses deploying applications on flexible cloud resources.
The team
Internal Platform
Stack
Knot ResolverPowerDNSPHPGoRustLinuxTerraformAnsible
What you'll do
- Operate and scale recursive, reverse, and authoritative DNS infrastructure.
- Maintain and evolve the PHP-based DNS API, with potential modernization in Go or Rust.
- Diagnose and resolve complex DNS and network incidents.
- Improve automation and infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Collaborate on BGP route reflectors and platform tooling.
- Improve observability of DNS and platform services.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years in platform, infrastructure, or systems engineering.
- Hands-on experience with DNS at scale, including DNSSEC, zone management, and troubleshooting.
- Strong Linux, networking, and production service operations fundamentals.
- Experience building or maintaining APIs or automation layers using PHP, Go, or Rust.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code or configuration management tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Benefits
- Company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision premiums.
- 401(k) match of 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting.
- $2,500 annual professional development reimbursement.
- Paid holidays and PTO with rollover; increased PTO at service milestones.
- One-month paid sabbatical every five years and an annual anniversary bonus.
- Remote office stipend and internet reimbursement.
- Gym membership reimbursement and Wellable subscription.