Kubernetes Platform Engineer - Remote Work | REF#306394

BairesDev; Bogotá; Remote; COP 379,687,000 - 569,530,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

USD or local currency pay

Home setup provided

Flexible hours

Paid parental leave & holidays

Mentorship & growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to lead multi-cloud platform initiatives and design core components using Go, CSI, CNI, and etcd. You will shape scalable, secure cluster deployments across environments and collaborate with global teams.

Join a 100% remote, fast-growing company offering flexible hours, competitive USD compensation, and opportunities for mentorship, growth, and impact on cutting-edge infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• Proven expertise in leading Kubernetes platform initiatives across multi-cluster environments.
• Proficiency in Go programming and designing core platform components like CSI, CNI, and etcd.
• Hands-on experience with RKE, Longhorn storage, and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of Kubernetes platform initiatives across multi-cluster and multi-cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain core platform components using Go, focusing on internal systems like etcd and lifecycle management tools.
• Architect and manage storage and networking solutions utilizing CSI, Longhorn, and various CNI providers.
• Drive strategy for Kubernetes distributions like RKE to ensure consistent and secure cluster deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define architectural standards for scalability, reliability, and security.

Skills

Go programming

Kubernetes

Etcd

CSI

CNI

RKE

Longhorn

AWS

Azure

GCP

English proficiency

Job description

At BairesDev® we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Kubernetes Platform Engineer at BairesDev

As a Kubernetes Platform Engineer, you will lead the evolution of our container orchestration strategy across multi-cloud environments. You will serve as a technical authority for our core platform, ensuring high scalability and reliability for business-critical applications.

What You'll Do

• Lead the design and implementation of Kubernetes platform initiatives across multi-cluster and multi-cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain core platform components using Go, focusing on internal systems like etcd and lifecycle management tools.
• Architect and manage advanced storage and networking solutions utilizing CSI, Longhorn, and various CNI providers.
• Drive the strategy for Kubernetes distributions like RKE to ensure consistent and secure cluster deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define architectural standards for platform scalability, reliability, and security.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• Proven expertise in leading Kubernetes platform initiatives across multi-cluster environments.
• Proficiency in Go programming and designing core platform components like CSI, CNI, and etcd.
• Hands‑on experience with RKE, Longhorn storage, and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!