Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Jay Analytix; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a seasoned Platform Engineer with extensive experience in managing Kubernetes environments. This hybrid role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies, including Docker, Helm charts, and various cloud services. You will be responsible for optimizing multi-cluster infrastructures, automating deployments, and ensuring seamless operations in a dynamic environment. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are passionate about infrastructure engineering, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values expertise and offers a platform for professional growth in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Platform engineering and managing multi-cluster environments.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm charts, and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes clusters and optimize performance through automation.
• Support non-prod infra work and resolve infrastructure-related issues.

Skills

Ansible

ArgoCD

AWS EKS

Azure AKS

Docker

Git

GKE

Helm Chart

Kubernetes

Python

Rancher

Job description

Experience: 7+

Location: Halifax (Hybrid - 3 days office)

Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of Platform engineering Pods/Containers and experience in managing multi-cluster environments.
• Must have sound knowledge of Kubernetes internals, kubectl commands, image deployment, Zookeeper, PVs/PVCs, S3/NAS/SAN stores, device mounts, SSL/TLS, Ingress, Load Balancer issue resolution, infra automation deployment, Linux/Unix Shell scripting, and GIT.
• Hands-on experience in writing, creating, modifying Helm charts, adding overlays, and modifying Helm templates.
• Dev non-prod infra support work with CTB team in rolling out more Kubernetes clusters, optimizing the cluster's performance, making required changes in YAML files/configs, PVs/PVCs, etc., and automating cluster provisioning through GitOps.
• Should be able to read and understand YAML config files, Helm charts, and carry on deployments in a multi-cluster environment.
• Should be able to investigate and resolve infrastructure-related issues.

Skills:

Ansible, ArgoCD, AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Docker, Git, GKE, Helm Chart, Kubernetes, Python, Rancher