Senior Platform Engineer (Kubernetes, Fintech) - Remote

Dashdevs; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work mode

Flexible work schedule

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Dashdevs is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to take ownership of Kubernetes-based platform reliability. You will enable development teams to deploy microservices safely via Helm, Argo CD, GitLab CI/CD and Vault in a production environment.

This is a hands-on, operational role requiring direct production experience rather than pure architecture work. You will troubleshoot incidents, automate processes and collaborate with developers and vendors to onboard services across environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/platform engineering with production ownership.
• 3+ years hands-on Kubernetes operations and deployments.
• Strong Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting (kubectl, networking, PVs, upgrades).
• Proven Helm chart authoring, templating and release management.
• GitOps with Argo CD and CI/CD with GitLab (self-hosted preferred).
• HashiCorp Vault integration with Kubernetes for secrets delivery.
• Proficient Linux, Bash/Python scripting, Git, containers, Terraform/IaC fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day engineering and reliability of Kubernetes platforms.
• Enable teams to deploy microservices safely using Helm, Argo CD and Vault.
• Manage production incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
• Onboard microservices with developers and vendors.
• Operate and upgrade Kubernetes clusters (OKE/GKE) with minimal downtime.
• Build and maintain Helm charts, values and templates.
• Automate testing, packaging, releases and recovery.
• Maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines, runners and workflows.

Skills

Kubernetes operations

GitOps

CI/CD

Helm

Argo CD

HashiCorp Vault

Linux scripting

Python/Bash

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Argo CD

Helm

Kubernetes

HashiCorp Vault

OKE/GKE

Terraform/IaC

Job description

Dashdevs is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to take ownership of Kubernetes-based platform reliability. You will enable development teams to deploy microservices safely via Helm, Argo CD, GitLab CI/CD and Vault in a production environment.

This is a hands-on, operational role requiring direct production experience rather than pure architecture work. You will troubleshoot incidents, automate processes and collaborate with developers and vendors to onboard services across environments.