Platform Engineer — Build Scalable Kubernetes Platform

Devopsroles; The Prairies at Wright Field (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiance Technologies in Dayton, OH, is seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to design, implement, and improve our Kubernetes platform using open-source and enterprise solutions. You will evaluate the current platform, drive GitOps, CI/CD, and IaC practices, and collaborate with development teams to deliver secure, scalable and reliable deployments.

This role offers an opportunity to influence platform strategy, work with cutting-edge tooling such as Argo CD, Harbor, Grafana, and play a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• IAT Level II certification or higher per DoD directives (AFMAN 17-1303, DoD 8140.01, DoD 8570.01-M).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Kubernetes platform solutions.
• Prototype and deploy new platform features using Helm, Argo CD, GitLab, Harbor.
• Automate day-to-day tasks with IaC and CI/CD practices; reduce technical debt.
• Ensure platform security, scalability, and reliability.
• Maintain platform health with monitoring and alerting.
• Collaborate with development teams to gather requirements for platform improvements.
• Advise NASIC leadership with progress reports and technical guidance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Motivation to learn

Independent work

Software development basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker/Podman

GitOps

Helm

Argo CD

GitLab

Harbor

Terraform

CI/CD

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Radiance Technologies in Dayton, OH, is seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to design, implement, and improve our Kubernetes platform using open-source and enterprise solutions. You will evaluate the current platform, drive GitOps, CI/CD, and IaC practices, and collaborate with development teams to deliver secure, scalable and reliable deployments.

This role offers an opportunity to influence platform strategy, work with cutting-edge tooling such as Argo CD, Harbor, Grafana, and play a