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Est. Monthly
Estimated €5,061 - €8,194
Posted August 11, 2026 · 2 days agoLast seen August 13, 2026Est. expiry September 15, 2026

Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer
Remote - Global
Remote · Software Engineering
Full-time · Senior
English
No People Management
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Platform Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Remote - Global"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 94% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,367–€14,758). The listed pay band (€422–€683) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 351 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Platform Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Platform Engineer€5,000/per month€5,500/per month€6,000/per month
All roles in Remote - Global€2,367/per month€6,692/per month€14,758/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Senior)€422/per month€552/per month€683/per month
About the role

At Castor, we’re modernizing the backbone of clinical research. We provide a modular cloud platform designed to run trials end-to-end, including an EDC system, eConsent for recruitment and screening, and eCOA for patient-reported outcomes. Castor Catalyst enables AI automation to reduce manual effort. We are a remote-first company that trusts employees to manage their own schedules and lives, with a focus on high performance through trust, health, and support. Your mission as a Senior Platform Engineer is to build foundations that empower product developers to ship secure, reliable services at scale. You’ll bridge code and production by building a containerized environment on Azure and maintaining a high-performance messaging backbone, while championing automation and infrastructure-as-code. You will help deliver life-changing health-tech solutions to patients and researchers worldwide.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Designing containerized service delivery
  • Developing internal guidelines and docs
  • Maintaining code for centrally managed services
  • Managing centralized messaging infrastructure (NATS)
  • On-call rotation support
  • Documentation and Architecture Decision Records

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python or Go
  • Cloud experience with Azure or GCP
  • Terraform and Kubernetes knowledge
  • Linux, networking, web apps, databases
  • Monitoring and debugging distributed systems
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and message brokers

Skills & Technologies

PythonGoAzureGCPTerraformKubernetesLinuxNetworkingWeb appsDatabasesMonitoring

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Screening
  2. 2
    Technical interview
  3. 3
    Offer
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