Senior DevOps Engineer/EKS
Core
Design, provision, and maintain production-grade Amazon EKS clusters across AWS cloud and on-premises environments to accelerate Data & AI initiatives and modernize IT estate.
Role type
Senior DevOps Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Hybrid cloud foundation, secure Landing Zone, AI Chatbot/Voicebot infrastructure, and GPU-accelerated ML training pipelines.
Domain
Telecommunications, Cloud Infrastructure, AI/ML
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Amazon EKS, Cilium CNI, Karpenter, Bottlerocket, EMR-on-EKS, GPU node orchestration, Argo CD, Terraform, Kubernetes security (OPA/Kyverno), GitLab CI/CD
Preferred skills
CKA/CKS, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Telecom domain experience, AWS Landing Zone Accelerator
Technologies
AWS, Amazon EKS, Cilium, Karpenter, Bottlerocket, EMR, NVIDIA A100/L40S, Argo CD, Helm, Terraform, AWS CDK, GitLab CI, OPA, Kyverno, HashiCorp Vault, Splunk, CloudWatch
Responsibilities
Design and maintain hybrid EKS clusters with EKS Hybrid Nodes and Cilium VXLAN; Implement dynamic autoscaling and OS lifecycle management with Karpenter and Bottlerocket; Configure EMR-on-EKS for distributed Big Data and PySpark workloads; Provision and manage GPU node pools for LLM/SLM training and speech inference; Implement GitOps workflows using Argo CD and Helm; Enforce cluster security and governance using admission controllers and policy engines; Build IaC templates using Terraform and AWS CDK; Integrate logging and telemetry with CloudWatch and Splunk.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
