Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Compute
Core
Design, build, and operate scalable container infrastructure using Kubernetes to support high-throughput financial applications.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Engineer (Kubernetes/Cloud Infrastructure)
Builds
Highly available, scalable Kubernetes-powered container platform for Robinhood engineering
Domain
Fintech / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes control plane and data plane, container lifecycle management, AWS services, Amazon EKS, container networking, cluster security protocols, open-source cloud-native tools
Preferred skills
Experience deploying and debugging large-scale distributed systems, ability to plan and execute technical projects systematically
Technologies
Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, AWS
Responsibilities
Design resilient container infrastructure, migrate core workloads to Amazon EKS with zero-downtime, optimize container lifecycle and cluster provisioning APIs, integrate platform capabilities like service mesh and load balancing, identify and resolve production performance bottlenecks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC