Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done. The Compute Platform team is responsible for building and evolving the infrastructure that powers Airtable’s services at scale.

We enable engineers across the company to build, deploy, and operate reliable services on Kubernetes with strong security, governance, and performance guardrails. We are looking for an engineer to help lead the next phase of platform maturity in how we run Kubernetes at Airtable. This is a role that has engineering wide impact.

If you’re excited about building internal platforms, shaping infrastructure strategy, and partnering closely with product and security teams to power a rapidly growing enterprise business, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’Ll Do

: Build and evolve Airtable’s compute platform Design, implement, and scale core Kubernetes platform capabilities used across ~70 clusters, spread across multiple environments.

Who You Are

: 8+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise building and operating a Kubernetes based internal service platform, Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals, including controllers/operators, CRDs, networking, and cluster architecture Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, OpenTofu, Pulumi, or similar Experience with CI/CD and deployment tooling such as Spinnaker, ArgoCD, Flux, Jenkins, or similar Clear, thoughtful communicator who collaborates effectively across many engineering teams Empathetic partner to product engineers, with a strong sense of ownership and autonomy Preferably experience with AWS infrastructure and EKS Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . VEVRAA-Federal Contractor If you have a medical condition, disability, or religious belief/practice which inhibits your ability to participate in any part of the application or interview process, please complete our Accommodations Request Form and let us know how we may assist you.

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Compensation

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Software Engineer, Compute (8+ YOE)