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Remote Senior Staff Platform Engineer

at Veeam Software

Posted 1 day ago 1 applied

Description:

  • Veeam is seeking a Senior Staff Platform Engineer to lead the design and evolution of their global cloud infrastructure.
  • The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or both.
  • This role requires a hands-on infrastructure expert with a proven track record of designing secure, scalable, and maintainable systems for enterprise-grade SaaS platforms.
  • Responsibilities include designing, building, and evolving cloud infrastructure using modern Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Pulumi.
  • The engineer will architect and manage core cloud services, including networking, identity/access control, account/subscription hierarchy, and resource governance.
  • The role involves defining and implementing cloud-based disaster recovery strategies that meet enterprise RTO/RPO requirements.
  • The engineer will drive standards for high availability, security, scalability, and cost-efficiency across cloud environments (Azure and/or AWS).
  • Initiatives to improve developer experience, platform reliability, and operational excellence will be led by this position.
  • The engineer will build internal tooling and automation to simplify cloud adoption and resource provisioning for engineering teams.
  • Serving as a technical leader and mentor, the engineer will guide engineers across platform, SRE, and product teams.
  • Collaboration with security, compliance, and operations teams to enforce cloud architecture policies and guardrails is essential.
  • The engineer will represent the platform team in architecture reviews, planning discussions, and cross-functional programs.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have 8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure roles, with deep expertise in Azure, AWS, or both.
  • Experience in designing and supporting production infrastructure for enterprise SaaS applications is required.
  • Proven experience in defining and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity plans in the cloud is necessary.
  • A strong understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, multi-account/subscription architecture, and policy enforcement is expected.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or Pulumi) and CI/CD systems is essential.
  • Candidates should be skilled in scripting or programming languages such as Bash, Python, or Go.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale technical initiatives and drive the adoption of best practices is required.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing architecture beyond the immediate team is necessary.
  • Clear and direct communication skills are essential, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Benefits:

  • Veeam offers a premium healthcare program for employees, their spouses, and children.
  • Employees receive annual vacation and sick days.
  • Meal vouchers are provided as part of the benefits package.
  • A subscription for public transportation is included.
  • A mobile phone plan is offered to employees.
  • Employees can access a MultiSport card for fitness activities.
  • The Cafeteria Benefit Plan allows customization of the benefits package with an annual budget for travel, sport, wellness, and education.
  • Veeam Care Days provide an additional 24 hours for volunteering activities.
  • Professional training and education opportunities are available, including courses, workshops, internal meetups, and unlimited access to online learning platforms (Percipio, Athena, O’Reilly) along with mentoring through the MentorLab program.