Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer - Scale Global Clusters

Futurex; Bulverde (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Competitive compensation with advancement opportunities

Retirement plan with employer contribution match

Scenic corporate campus amenities

Job summary

A leading technology infrastructure company is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, operate, and scale its Kubernetes infrastructure across multiple datacenters. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of Kubernetes administration experience (preferably RKE2/Rancher), with a strong background in infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 5 years proven expertise in Kubernetes administration, preferably RKE2/Rancher.
• Experience in regulated environments (FIPS, PCI).
• Excellent problem-solving skills focusing on scalability and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Manage and automate RKE2-based Kubernetes clusters with Rancher.
• Integrate Kubernetes clusters with the observability stack.
• Ensure production environments meet security standards.

Skills

Kubernetes administration

Infrastructure automation with Terraform

Networking expertise

Hands-on with Ansible

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

VMware infrastructure (vSphere/ESXi)

GitOps tooling (e.g., Argo CD)

Job description

A leading technology infrastructure company is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, operate, and scale its Kubernetes infrastructure across multiple datacenters. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of Kubernetes administration experience (preferably RKE2/Rancher), with a strong background in infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan.