Platform Engineer

Airspace Link is a fast-growing Series B startup shaping the future of drone operations. They are seeking a Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate internal platforms and tooling that support product engineering teams in delivering software safely and reliably. The role focuses on developer experience, system reliability, automation, and scalable infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain our Azure (AKS) Kubernetes environments and supporting cloud infrastructure
• Manage infrastructure using Terraform and improve infrastructure consistency across environments
• Support day-to-day platform operations, deployments, and troubleshooting
• Partner with developers to assist with releases, debugging environment issues, and improving deployment workflows
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Improve monitoring, alerting, observability (Better Stack, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana)
• Assist with incident response and participate in an on-call rotation as the team grows
• Help maintain system performance and platform stability as usage scales

Requirements:

• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience or education
• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience working on production SaaS platforms or distributed systems – DevOps, Cloud Engineering
• Experience operating production systems in a cloud environment (Azure preferred)
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AKS or similar)
• Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform preferred)
• CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions or similar)