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Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer – Consultant (m/f/d)

Mainz am Rhein, RHEINLAND_PFALZRemoteFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11

Core

Consulting on Kubernetes, Cloud-Native, and Platform Engineering strategies; designing and implementing Kubernetes environments across Cloud, Hybrid, and On-Premises scenarios.

Role type

Senior IC Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Consultant)

Builds

Modern Developer and Container Platforms

Domain

Cloud-Native Infrastructure / Kubernetes

Required skills

Kubernetes architecture, Cloud-Native engineering, Container technologies, Linux, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, DevSecOps, GitOps, Multi-Cloud/Hybrid-Cloud design, Customer consulting, Workshop facilitation

Preferred skills

AKS, EKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, VKS, VMware Cloud Foundation, Terraform, Argo CD, Flux, Observability, CKA/CKAD/CKS certifications

Technologies

Kubernetes, AKS, EKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, VKS, VMware Cloud Foundation, vSphere, Terraform, Argo CD, Flux, GitOps, DevSecOps

Responsibilities

Advise customers on Kubernetes and Cloud-Native strategies; Analyze requirements and concept modern Developer/Container platforms; Architect, design, and implement Kubernetes environments; Conduct workshops, assessments, and technical strategy sessions; Introduce DevSecOps, GitOps, and automation concepts; Support Kubernetes migrations and platform modernization; Support presales activities and build long-term customer relationships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC