Kubernetes Reliability Engineer

JobsinAustria; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JobsinAustria in Vienna is seeking a Kubernetes Reliability Engineer to strengthen resilience and operability of large-scale Kubernetes environments. You will operate at the intersection of Kubernetes engineering, SRE, and platform engineering, building automation and observability systems for production cloud infrastructure.

The role demands hands-on experience with production-grade Kubernetes, Go development, and modern observability tools.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years in SRE, Platform Engineering, or Kubernetes Engineering.
• Strong production Kubernetes experience.
• Proficient in Go.
• Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
• Experience with Terraform and infrastructure automation.
• Linux system administration knowledge.
• Ability to diagnose complex distributed systems.

Aufgaben

• Improve reliability and resilience across production Kubernetes clusters.
• Build platform tooling in Go.
• Define SLIs, SLOs, and reliability standards.
• Develop observability using Prometheus and OpenTelemetry.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform.
• Investigate complex Kubernetes and Linux production issues.
• Improve alerting, incident detection, and operational visibility.
• Analyze capacity, performance, and infrastructure bottlenecks.
• Work with engineering teams to improve application reliability on Kubernetes.

Kenntnisse

Kubernetes

Go

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Distributed systems

Linux

SRE

Cloud Infrastructure

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Argo CD

GitOps

Grafana

Kubernetes Operators

Service meshes

Jobbeschreibung

Kubernetes Reliability Engineer

Vienna, Austria — Hybrid

Cloud Infrastructure | Kubernetes | Site Reliability Engineering | Platform Engineering

Our client, a growing Cloud Infrastructure company based in Vienna, is looking for a Kubernetes Reliability Engineer to improve the resilience, observability, and operability of large-scale Kubernetes environments.

You'll work at the intersection of Kubernetes Engineering, SRE, and Platform Engineering, building the automation and observability systems that keep critical cloud infrastructure reliable in production.

What You'll Work On

• Improve reliability and resilience across production Kubernetes clusters
• Build platform and operational tooling in Go
• Define and implement SLIs, SLOs, and reliability standards
• Develop observability using Prometheus and OpenTelemetry
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration with Terraform
• Investigate complex Kubernetes and Linux production issues
• Improve alerting, incident detection, and operational visibility
• Automate repetitive operational and recovery workflows
• Analyse capacity, performance, and infrastructure bottlenecks
• Work with engineering teams to improve application reliability on Kubernetes

Core Skills

• 4+ years in SRE, Platform Engineering, Kubernetes Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or similar roles
• Strong Kubernetes experience in production environments
• Go
• Prometheus
• OpenTelemetry
• Terraform
• Linux
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and production reliability

Nice to Have

• Grafana
• Kubernetes Operators / Controllers
• Helm
• Argo CD / GitOps
• AWS / GCP / Azure
• eBPF
• Service meshes
• Incident management and postmortems
• Capacity planning and performance engineering
• Experience operating multi-cluster or large-scale Kubernetes environments