Senior Platform Engineer - OpenShift, GKE & GitOps

Emdad By Elm; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Emdad By Elm is seeking a Senior Application Engineer to manage OpenShift and GKE environments, ensuring deployment success and platform reliability. You will implement GitOps practices, streamline deployments with ArgoCD and Helm charts, and support multiple development teams.

The role focuses on security updates, troubleshooting DNS/Ingress, and driving cloud transformation initiatives within a Saudi-based environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing OpenShift and GKE clusters.
• Experience with GitOps practices and Helm Charts.
• Ability to troubleshoot Networking (Ingress, DNS) and deployment issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage OpenShift and GKE environments.
• Apply security updates and patches.
• Troubleshoot Ingress, DNS, and Routes.
• Maintain GitOps workflows and ArgoCD.
• Develop and maintain Helm charts.
• Configure Namespaces and environments.
• Support development teams.
• Resolve deployment and performance issues.
• Support cloud transformation projects.

Skills

OpenShift

GKE

GitOps

ArgoCD

Helm Charts

Deployment automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

ArgoCD

Job description

Emdad By Elm is seeking a Senior Application Engineer to manage OpenShift and GKE environments, ensuring deployment success and platform reliability. You will implement GitOps practices, streamline deployments with ArgoCD and Helm charts, and support multiple development teams.

The role focuses on security updates, troubleshooting DNS/Ingress, and driving cloud transformation initiatives within a Saudi-based environment.