Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer — On‑Prem & CI/CD Lead

Samsung Electronics Perú; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) matching

Onsite facilities (café/workout)

Paid time off + holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a strategic, hands‑on Data Intelligence professional to architect, deploy, and manage multi‑platform infrastructure. You will lead CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes‑based hosting, ensuring maximum scalability in a strictly air‑gapped, in‑house environment, collaborating with international teams and impacting a state‑of‑the‑art Taylor campus expansion.

The role blends high‑level architectural planning with deep technical execution, including tooling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Solid experience designing deploying and managing Kubernetes in production.
• Strong containerization knowledge (Docker) and related tooling.
• Experience with Kubernetes manifests and Helm charts for build and deployment.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Solid networking knowledge including Service Mesh, Load Balancers, and Ingress.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes clusters in on‑premises and cloud environments.
• Develop and implement Kubernetes best practices for containerized apps.
• Collaborate with DevOps to automate deployment and scaling of apps.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure high availability of Kubernetes infra.
• Work with developers to optimize app performance in Kubernetes.
• Implement security measures to protect Kubernetes infrastructure and apps.
• Conduct performance testing and capacity planning to ensure scalability.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Helm

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Helm

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a strategic, hands‑on Data Intelligence professional to architect, deploy, and manage multi‑platform infrastructure. You will lead CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes‑based hosting, ensuring maximum scalability in a strictly air‑gapped, in‑house environment, collaborating with international teams and impacting a state‑of‑the‑art Taylor campus expansion.

The role blends high‑level architectural planning with deep technical execution, including tooling