Remote Kubernetes Platform Engineer - Cloud-Native DevOps

Cisco; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off + holidays

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Job summary

Cisco is building and operating Kubernetes-native platforms and shared developer tooling to support SDLC activities in cloud-native environments. The team enables self-service build, test, and deployment workflows for product teams and collaborates with SRE to ensure secure, reliable delivery during U.S.

business hours. As a Platform Engineer, you will own platform operations, telemetry, authentication and authorization, and vulnerability management, delivering scalable, secure experiences for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience or Master's degree with 3+ years.
• 2+ years of software or platform engineering experience with Go, Python, or a similar language.
• Experience deploying applications on Kubernetes in cloud service environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Experience with containerization, Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Packer.
• Experience with CI/CD systems and pipeline automation.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate platforms and shared developer tooling to make product delivery repeatable.
• Design cloud-native services and APIs for build, test, and deploy workflows, and improve platform reliability, scalability, and the developer experience.
• Enable and own platform operations, including on-call, telemetry-driven metrics, authentication and authorization, and vulnerability management.
• Succeed by providing reliable Kubernetes-native platforms that help teams deliver cloud-native services securely and efficiently.

Skills

Go

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree +5+ years experience

Master's degree +3+ years

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Packer

Job description

Cisco is building and operating Kubernetes-native platforms and shared developer tooling to support SDLC activities in cloud-native environments. The team enables self-service build, test, and deployment workflows for product teams and collaborates with SRE to ensure secure, reliable delivery during U.S.

business hours. As a Platform Engineer, you will own platform operations, telemetry, authentication and authorization, and vulnerability management, delivering scalable, secure experiences for