DevOps / SRE Engineer

Openkyber; Alaska; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Openkyber is seeking a DevOps/SRE Engineer with strong Kubernetes and observability experience to build and maintain containerized infrastructure, improve application visibility, and enhance system health monitoring through dashboards and telemetry.

The role focuses on building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters, automating provisioning with Terraform and Helm, implementing OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana dashboards, and enabling robust CI/CD and GitOps workflows.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Kubernetes and Docker with infrastructure automation.
• Experience with OpenTelemetry and observability tooling.
• CI/CD and GitOps experience.
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong networking fundamentals.
• SRE concepts including SLA/SLO and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters and containerized environments.
• Automate provisioning using Terraform, Helm, and IaC.
• Develop monitoring and observability solutions with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and related tools.
• Build dashboards, alerts, and telemetry to improve reliability.
• Support CI/CD and GitOps with Jenkins, GitLab, Argo CD, or Flux.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes networking, storage, performance, and application issues.
• Collaborate with development and architecture teams on cloud-native solutions.
• Automate operational tasks using Python, Go, or Bash.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Observability

CI/CD

GitOps

Networking fundamentals

SRE concepts

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Argo CD

Flux

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Grafana

Dynatrace

Splunk

Job description

Only W2 Role Summary: Seeking a DevOps/SRE Engineer with strong Kubernetes and observability experience to build and maintain containerized infrastructure, improve application visibility, and enhance system health monitoring through dashboards, telemetry, and predictive analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters and containerized environments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and rebuilds using Terraform, Helm, and IaC.
• Develop and maintain monitoring and observability solutions using Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Splunk, etc.
• Build dashboards, alerts, SLIs/SLOs, and telemetry solutions to improve system reliability.
• Support CI/CD and GitOps using Jenkins, GitLab, Argo CD, or Flux.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes networking, storage, performance, and application issues.
• Collaborate with development and architecture teams on integrations and cloud-native solutions.
• Automate operational tasks using Python, Go, or Bash.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on Kubernetes & Docker Terraform and infrastructure automation.
• Open Telemetry / observability Prometheus, Grafana and monitoring/dashboard development.
• CI/CD and GitOps experience.
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong networking fundamentals: ingress, DNS, load balancing, CNI, service mesh, network policies.
• SRE concepts including SLA/SLO, MTTR/MTTD, incident management, and reliability engineering.