Senior Platform Engineer (SaaS / HRTech)
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About the company
A fast-growing B2B HRTech SaaS company headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, building AI-powered recruitment technology used across 135+ countries and backed by top-tier global VC investors. The engineering team focuses on building resilient, scalable infrastructure to support a global customer base.
The role
This is a Senior Platform Engineer role at a leading B2B HRTech SaaS company based in Bangkok, Thailand. You will be responsible for the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of production systems that serve customers across the globe.
In this role, you will monitor and operate production systems for high availability, improve observability through metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting, and automate manual or repetitive operational tasks. You will collaborate closely with the engineering team to design resilient and scalable systems, enhance developer experience through custom tooling and infrastructure automation, and participate in on-call rotation and incident response.
You will also conduct post-incident reviews, drive continuous improvements, benchmark and optimize system performance and scalability, and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows. This is a hands-on role that requires both strong infrastructure expertise and a developer-experience mindset.
What we're looking for
• Strong AWS experience (or GCP/Azure)
• Hands-on Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration
• Solid Linux systems knowledge
• Programming proficiency in Go, Python, Bash, or similar languages
• Familiarity with CI/CD and automation tools: ArgoCD, Crossplane, GitHub Actions, Terraform, Ansible
• Cloud security fundamentals: Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, or HashiCorp Consul
• Observability/monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Loki, Datadog
• Solid knowledge of networking, load balancing, DNS, and security
• Nice to have: Software engineering background
• Nice to have: Strong developer-experience focus and best-practices mindset
• Nice to have: Cross-team collaboration skills
• Tech stack exposure: AWS, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions; Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI); PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis; Celery, RabbitMQ; Vue.js frontend
What we offer
• Competitive salary: 100,000–140,000 THB gross/month
• On-site role in a city-center Bangkok office
• Relocation support: flight reimbursement (post-probation), 7 days paid accommodation, visa and work permit sponsorship
• Social Security and health insurance including telemedicine
• 15 days paid annual leave (pro-rated) plus approximately 13 national holidays
• 2 weeks per year work-from-anywhere allowance (post-probation)
• Monthly new-hire and birthday lunches
• Personal development allowance
• Structured hiring process: HR interview → technical online screening → technical interview with engineering team
How to apply
Apply directly below, or reach out to our team. We review all applications personally.