Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Core
Build, operate, and troubleshoot enterprise Kubernetes platforms hosting mission-critical and GPU-accelerated AI/ML workloads.
Role type
Senior IC Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Builds
Production Kubernetes clusters (RKE2), multi-cluster management (Rancher), GPU-enabled environments, and service mesh (Istio)
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / AI/ML / Kubernetes
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Kubernetes operations, RKE2, SUSE Rancher Manager, NVIDIA GPU Operator, Istio, Terraform, Ansible, GitOps (Fleet/Argo CD/Flux), Linux administration, Bash scripting, Prometheus, Grafana
Preferred skills
SUSE Virtualization (Harvester), CNI (Calico/Cilium), Secrets management (Vault), AI/ML tooling (Kubeflow)
Technologies
RKE2, SUSE Rancher, NVIDIA GPU Operator, Istio, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Helm, Kustomize, Prometheus, Grafana, Harvester
Responsibilities
Install and operate production Kubernetes clusters; manage multi-cluster environments; automate infrastructure provisioning; troubleshoot platform issues end-to-end; deploy and configure GPU operators; implement GitOps and CI/CD pipelines; harden clusters and manage backups; conduct knowledge transfer and training
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC