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QuantumScape

Platform Engineer

QuantumScape

Platform Engineer at QuantumScape supporting in-house developers with tooling and cloud infrastructure. Managing DevOps and driving operational excellence to transform energy storage technology.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $125,200 - $181,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, and operate the internal developer platform and self-service tooling that streamline delivery for engineering teams
  • Own CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation; improve build reliability, speed, and developer self-service
  • Run infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform) to provision, secure, and scale cloud and Kubernetes environments
  • Implement and operate observability: metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting; respond to incident and service requests
  • Harden platforms and manage risk: implement security baselines and vulnerability management (SecOps) and optimize cloud spend with cost guardrails and reporting (FinOps)

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years of professional experience
  • Cloud fundamentals (GCP/AWS/Azure)
  • strong foundation in Linux, containers, and basic knowledge of Kubernetes operations
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • configuration management
  • Git and code review
  • CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.)
  • packaging, artifact, and release pipelines
  • Scripting/programming (i.e. Python, Bash)
  • troubleshooting across OS, network, and apps
  • Observability (monitoring, logging, tracing)
  • incident response/on-call and reliability practices
  • Security fundamentals (IAM, least privilege, vulnerability management, secrets)
  • FinOps awareness (cost optimization, budgeting/guardrails)
  • documentation and collaboration
  • Experience with the fundamentals of Agentic AI as it applies to Platform Engineering.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • employee paid health care
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • annual bonus
  • generous RSU/Equity package

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Hard Skills & Tools
CI/CDTerraformLinuxKubernetesGitPythonBashobservabilityincident responsevulnerability management
Soft Skills
documentationcollaboration