[Remote] Associate Platform Engineer - Cloud Native

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. They are seeking a motivated Associate Platform Engineer - Cloud Native to learn and contribute to the infrastructure powering Vultr's global cloud platform.

Responsibilities

• Learn and contribute to production infrastructure automation using Ansible and Terraform
• Assist in building and maintaining cloud-native services across VKE VLB and VCR
• Develop hands-on skills with Kubernetes and container runtimes through guided project work
• Write and improve tooling and scripts (Go, Python, Bash) to support platform operations
• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows for platform services
• Dig into issues across networking containers and Linux systems with curiosity and persistence
• Contribute to Vultr's open-source tools and libraries with guidance from senior engineers
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response as you build operational experience

Skills

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (Go, Python, Bash or similar)
• Basic understanding of Linux systems and command-line operations
• Interest in cloud infrastructure containers and Kubernetes (prior experience not required)
• Strong problem-solving instincts and willingness to dig into unfamiliar systems
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote team

Benefits

• 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
• Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
• 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
• Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
• $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
• Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
• Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
• Company paid Wellable subscription

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