Engineering Manager, Kubernetes
Core
Build and lead the team for a new Kubernetes application-delivery product that replaces custom 'glue' code around Argo CD, enabling release promotion, version tracking, and policy gates across environments.
Role type
Engineering Manager (Kubernetes/GitOps)
Builds
A platform for release promotion across environments/clusters, version visibility, Terraform/OpenTofu output integration, and an agent running alongside customer Argo CD.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, GitOps, Developer Platforms
Required skills
Engineering management, hiring, hands-on engineering/architecture, Argo CD or Flux, distributed systems, Terraform/OpenTofu, technical design writing
Preferred skills
Go, Kubernetes controllers/operators/agents, Kargo/Argo Rollouts/Harness, OPA/Rego, product launch from zero
Technologies
Argo CD, Flux, Terraform, OpenTofu, Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, Go
Responsibilities
Hire and grow backend/frontend engineers; set team practices (planning, design/code review, on-call); prototype and test with customers; ship first release; document architecture decisions; own reliability, security, and quality; coordinate with Deploy/Run Engine/Platform teams.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC leading architecture and delivery
