Quantum Works is a product-led company helping businesses scale their engineering capabilities. We hire exceptional people and give them the autonomy to do their best work. If you are a Lead Platform Engineer who thrives in high-ownership environments, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
What We're Looking For:
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
What We Offer:
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptVue.jsDockerKubernetes
What We Offer
✓ Remote-first culture
✓ Equity & stock options
✓ $5,000 home office stipend
✓ Unlimited PTO
✓ Health, dental & vision
✓ Learning & development budget
How to Apply
1
Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what Quantum Works is looking for.
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Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Engineering and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Lead Platform Engineer at Quantum Works is listed as Remote (Australia). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $150k-$190k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Lead Platform Engineer?
Key requirements include: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js, Docker. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Engineering.
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