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Team Lead, Platform Engineering

📅 Jul 29
Cloud Platform EngineeringInfrastructure EngineeringBackend ProgrammingSystems Programming

📜 Description

  • Lead a platform engineering team: technical direction, design reviews, code review, and day-to-day delivery.
  • Set the technical direction for your team's area of the stack and design and build the platform layers.
  • Represent platform engineering in roadmap planning and translate product requirements into technical work.
  • Collaborate with security engineering to integrate security guidance and ensure effective remediation.
  • Coordinate with other platform engineering leads on shared architecture and cross-team delivery.
  • Stay hands-on by tackling complex engineering work alongside the team.

🛠️ Requirements

  • 5+ years in cloud platform or infrastructure engineering, with at least 2 years leading an engineering team.
  • Strong backend or systems programming background in a production environment.
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes: cluster operations, CNI networking, scheduling, and workload management.
  • Experience with GPU infrastructure: provisioning, resource allocation, and API layer integration.
  • Solid networking fundamentals: L2/L3, VLANs, overlay networks, and multi-tenant isolation.
  • Service architecture skills for designing and operating production-grade control-plane services.
  • Security awareness regarding trust boundaries and secure defaults.
  • Proven people management skills, including performance feedback and team accountability.

Benefits

  • Equity in Volta, giving you the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success
  • Retirement/pension contributions
  • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
  • Generous number of vacation days each year

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