Remote Service Mesh Engineer for Kubernetes & Istio/Linkerd

Bright Vision Technologies

Wesley Chapel (FL)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Service Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and operate service mesh platforms across our Kubernetes estate. The role focuses on Istio and Linkerd, providing secure, observable, and reliable service-to-service communication.

The candidate will drive platform engineering, mesh adoption, mTLS, and traffic policies with production experience and strong Go or Python skills. This is a remote, full-time role with compensation in the US market range.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Five or more years of experience in platform engineering, SRE, or networking roles.
Hands-on experience operating Istio or Linkerd in production.
Strong understanding of Envoy proxy internals and configuration.
Deep Kubernetes expertise including networking, CNI, and ingress.
Strong understanding of mTLS, PKI, and certificate lifecycle management.
Experience with distributed tracing and observability for mesh traffic.
Proficiency in Go or Python for tooling and automation.
Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, application, and control plane layers.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and operate service mesh platforms across our Kubernetes estate.
Focus on platform engineering, mesh adoption, mTLS, traffic policy, and enabling app teams.
Collaborate with engineering to reduce complexity and improve reliability.