Senior Kubernetes Infrastructure Engineer

Palantir; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Palantir is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Substrate to design and build Palantir’s managed Kubernetes offerings across on‑prem and cloud environments. You will bootstrap and operate hundreds of K8s clusters with minimal manual steps and contribute to CNCF components.

The role emphasizes scale, security, and reliability, with a focus on automation and self‑healing systems. If Kubernetes and infrastructure at scale excite you, this is the right role at Palantir.

Qualifications

• Senior software engineer with focus on Kubernetes infrastructure and production-grade systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build Palantir’s managed Kubernetes offerings across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Bootstrap and operate hundreds of K8s clusters with minimal manual steps; automate operations.
• Ensure scale, security, and reliability across hosting environments; contribute to CNCF components.

Skills

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Distributed systems

Infrastructure automation

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud infra

Job description

Palantir is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Substrate to design and build Palantir’s managed Kubernetes offerings across on‑prem and cloud environments. You will bootstrap and operate hundreds of K8s clusters with minimal manual steps and contribute to CNCF components.

The role emphasizes scale, security, and reliability, with a focus on automation and self‑healing systems. If Kubernetes and infrastructure at scale excite you, this is the right role at Palantir.