Kubernetes Platform Engineer (IT Engineer Staff)
Core
Construct, deploy, manage, automate, and troubleshoot high-performance bare-metal on-prem and cloud-based multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters using Rancher, RKE2, GKE, EKS, and AKS.
Role type
Staff Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Builds
Multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters with GPU acceleration and self-healing automation
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Kubernetes / Container Orchestration
Required skills
Linux administration, Kubernetes administration, Kustomize/Helm, Kubernetes networking (Cilium), Docker/ContainerD internals, Git/GitHub, Python/Go, Bash scripting
Preferred skills
CKAD/CKA/CKS certifications, Rancher/RKE2/Cilium, Cloud providers (GKE/EKS/AKS), Datadog, OPA/Gatekeeper, Ingress/Gateway API, Portworx/MetalLB, GitHub Actions, GPU workloads
Technologies
Rancher, RKE2, GKE, EKS, AKS, Cilium, Docker, ContainerD, Kustomize, Helm, Datadog, OPA, Gatekeeper, Portworx, MetalLB, GitHub Actions
Responsibilities
Monitor performance and availability of Kubernetes clusters including GPU acceleration, develop and deploy platform automation scripts, implement self-healing system automation, test and validate new Kubernetes versions, troubleshoot multi-tenancy patterns like vcluster, migrate Gatekeeper OPA policies
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC