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Kubernetes Platform Architect (Japan, Remote)

JPN-Tokyo-Tamachi Station, JPRemoteFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from Japan

Core

Trusted advisor and technical lead guiding enterprise customers through the design, validation, and deployment of vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) to accelerate modernization.

Role type

Senior IC application engineer (customer-facing)

Builds

Reference architectures, deployment patterns, and technical assets for VKS adoption

Domain

Cloud-native platforms, enterprise IT, containerization

Required skills

Kubernetes, containers, VMware Cloud Foundation (vSphere, vSAN, NSX), enterprise IT architecture, application modernization, cloud-native platforms

Preferred skills

Certifications in cloud-native or public cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat OpenShift)

Technologies

vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat OpenShift

Responsibilities

Act as a trusted advisor for enterprise customers, guide design and deployment of VKS solutions, lead technical discovery sessions and proof-of-concepts, partner with sales to develop customer proposals, provide prescriptive guidance on Kubernetes adoption and DevOps/CI-CD integration, build and share reference architectures, deliver technical presentations to diverse audiences

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC