Senior Cloud Platform Engineer, Developer Relations

Socket.dev; Rome (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to serve as the primary technical interface between the Tiny Homes Platform and its customers. You will diagnose deployment blockers for containerized workloads using GKE, Docker, Envoy, Wayfinder, and Flux CD, and translate patterns into reusable tooling, docs, and self-service processes to scale platform adoption.

You will collaborate across teams in an agile environment to deliver robust software, mentor junior engineers, and push

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Docker, GKE & Kubernetes fundamentals.
• Cloud networking knowledge (e.g. Vantage, IP tables).
• Mesh layer expertise (Envoy, Wayfinder, Tailscale).
• CI/CD pipelines (Spinnaker + GitOps, GitHub, Flux CD).
• Cloud Admission Controllers & tenant workload config.

Responsibilities

• Delivery and execution of software with tests and deployment.
• Learns and grows through experiments tackling new problems.
• Plans and aligns with cross-functional teams and agile processes.
• Supports and enables junior engineers via guidance on modern practices.

Skills

Docker

GKE/Kubernetes

Cloud networking

Mesh networking (Envoy/Wayfinder/Tails

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spinnaker

Flux CD

GitHub

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to serve as the primary technical interface between the Tiny Homes Platform and its customers. You will diagnose deployment blockers for containerized workloads using GKE, Docker, Envoy, Wayfinder, and Flux CD, and translate patterns into reusable tooling, docs, and self-service processes to scale platform adoption.

You will collaborate across teams in an agile environment to deliver robust software, mentor junior engineers, and push