Sr Software Engineer - Cloud Platform—Kubernetes, Hyperscalers & Distributed Systems
Core
Design, build, and operate components of a Kubernetes platform and its core subsystems for regulated markets.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud Platform Engineer (Kubernetes)
Builds
Kubernetes platform components, controllers, operators, and automation for ServiceNow's AI control tower.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Kubernetes / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes platform design and ownership, Go programming, hyperscaler core primitives (AWS/Azure/GCP), container orchestration, CI/CD, GitOps, infrastructure-as-code
Preferred skills
Kubernetes controllers/operators, container networking (CNI), service mesh, workload identity, secrets management, observability (metrics/tracing/SLOs), managed Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE), Terraform, Crossplane
Technologies
Go, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP, Terraform, Crossplane, CNI, service mesh, GitOps
Responsibilities
Design and build Kubernetes platform components, write and review Go code for controllers/operators, drive open design problems to production-ready solutions, perform on-call incident investigation, collaborate with dependent teams on workload configuration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
