Senior DevOps Engineer – Kubernetes & GitOps Leader

Software Mind; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Global clients

Private healthcare

Job summary

Software Mind is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Engineer to join a Dutch managed services setup. You will troubleshoot incidents in large-scale Kubernetes environments, automate deployments, and maintain cluster lifecycles.

You will work directly with customers to deploy workloads and participate in on-call rotations after onboarding. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on Kubernetes, strong Linux skills, and practical GitOps experience with ArgoCD, Helm, and Cilium.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on Kubernetes production experience.
• Strong Linux fundamentals and systematic troubleshooting.
• Experience with GitOps practices using ArgoCD, Helm, and Cilium.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents in production Kubernetes clusters on-premises and at scale.
• Deploy, upgrade, and maintain cluster lifecycle; automate and improve the platform through GitOps.
• Collaborate with customers to deploy workloads, diagnose problems, and join the on-call rotation after onboarding.

Skills

Kubernetes operations

Linux fundamentals

Troubleshooting

Tools

ArgoCD

Helm

Cilium networking

Job description

Software Mind is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Engineer to join a Dutch managed services setup. You will troubleshoot incidents in large-scale Kubernetes environments, automate deployments, and maintain cluster lifecycles.

You will work directly with customers to deploy workloads and participate in on-call rotations after onboarding. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on Kubernetes, strong Linux skills, and practical GitOps experience with ArgoCD, Helm, and Cilium.