2959 - Sr. Kubernetes/DevOps Engineer

Intertech, Inc.; California (MO); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services and consulting firm is seeking a Sr. Kubernetes/DevOps Engineer for a remote contract role. The ideal candidate will design and develop deployment pipelines, maintain Kubernetes infrastructure, and mentor junior engineers. This senior position requires strong problem-solving skills and experience with Azure Cloud technologies, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in DevOps or software development.
• Experience with NoSQL technologies like Cosmos DB is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop build and deployment pipelines using Azure Cloud technologies.
• Maintain Kubernetes infrastructure, including Argo, Headlamp, Istio, and Helm.
• Mentor and support junior DevOps engineers.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Analytical

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud

C#

.NET Core

Microsoft SQL

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Sr. Kubernetes/DevOps Engineer

Remote contract opportunity

This senior role requires a quick adopter and a key contributor to the team. The candidate should work efficiently with minimal guidance, make decisions, and provide innovative solutions to ambiguous problems. They should have a strategic mindset, mentor junior team members, and collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and QA to design, develop, and implement high-quality DevOps solutions. While primarily focused on Kubernetes/DevOps, familiarity with coding is beneficial.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop build and deployment pipelines and templates using Azure Cloud technologies.
• Collaborate to enhance pipelines for our platform's micro-service architecture, including Event Grids, Service Busses, Functions, and App Services.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented pipelines following IaC best practices.
• Maintain documentation linking application design to Azure assets.
• Assist in containerizing software assets with Docker.
• Help maintain Kubernetes infrastructure, including Argo, Headlamp, Istio, and Helm.
• Ensure adherence to Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices.
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues, with monitoring and escalation.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies, offering feedback and suggestions.
• Stay updated with emerging DevOps trends and technologies.
• Mentor and support junior DevOps engineers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in DevOps or software development, focusing on scalable applications.
• Programming skills in C#, .NET Core, and Microsoft SQL.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Cloud, and other cloud providers.
• Experience with NoSQL technologies like Cosmos DB is a plus.
• Experience with message-based architecture and CI/CD practices.
• Knowledge of IaC, templating, scripting, and SDL practices is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Additional Details:

• Senior level: Mid-Senior
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting