Platform.sh is a groundbreaking hosting and development tool for web applications. We’re a European VC-Backed startup with a host of blue-chip Enterprise clients and a string of awards and grants (including €2m from the EU Horizon 2020 program). To reinforce our technical prowess, we are looking to grow our engineering team. If you’re looking for an exciting, high-growth opportunity with an award-winning, cutting-edge company, this could be just the job for you
For its groundbreaking PaaS solution https://platform.sh is looking for a Pythonian Cloud Engineer with a taste for Go, good Linux system understanding, and a real hunger for the challenges of building robust, distributed systems.
Platform.sh is a PaaS shrouded in a lot of black magic (we can consistently clone a whole running cluster, with its state, databases, indexes in a matter of seconds). We want to get this down to the hundreds of milliseconds domain. Interested? There is more...
Our external API is pure Hypermedia REST + oAuth on top of Pyramid. It mechanizes the Git layer and needs more features.
We can consistently generate from the same manifest a Docker container, an LXC one, or VM disk images (AWS, Azure, OpenStack), we want more targets.
We probably have the highest industry container density. We need to get it higher.
We support any Python, Ruby, NodeJS or PHP application, it’s time to roll-out Java and .NET, and Elixir, of course Elixir.
We need to have more auto-healing on the high-availability clusters. We need more performance out of our multi-protocol ssh proxy. We need work on our Ceph Implementation; We need to get the Debian package generation streamlined and faster. We need… great ideas on how to make Platform.sh even better. Interested? Join us!
We are searching in North America. Occasional travel to cool places like Paris, France, may be required.
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Platform.sh is a venture capital funded, award-winning team of hard-core hackers who want to revolutionize the way that developers and agencies build and deploy web applications. We’re mostly distributed, but we meet up daily in cyberspace, and occasionally in Paris, France. We value enthusiasm, team spirit, and a constant desire to expand personal knowledge and contribute to the community. We provide a multi-cultural, casual and balanced work environment. We recently helped Magento Commerce launch the Magento Enterprise Cloud Edition on Platform.sh technology and other big players.