Senior Platform Engineer - Remote IDP & Kubernetes

United States Digital Space LLC

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

On-time monthly payments
Flexible withdrawal options
Up to 24 flex days off per year
Long-term remote opportunities

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that empowers product teams to ship code safely and rapidly. You will treat the platform as a product, delivering self-service infrastructure, CI/CD automation, and guardrails that reduce toil.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in platform/SRE/DevOps, expert Kubernetes, GitOps with ArgoCD or Flux, and strong Go or Python programming.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in platform engineering, SRE, or core DevOps with IDP experience.
  • Kubernetes administration, controllers/operators, Istio/Linkerd, and GitOps with ArgoCD or Flux.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and maintain self-service platform tools and developer portals enabling teams to provision infrastructure, manage environments, and deploy services.
  • Maintain automated GitOps pipelines using ArgoCD/Flux with canary, blue-green, and automated rollbacks.
  • Maintain cluster health, upgrades, autoscaling, and security across multi-region Kubernetes deployments.
  • Write production-grade Go/Python code to build Kubernetes operators, CLI utilities, and API automation.
  • Establish platform-wide SLI/SLO tracking, centralized logging/tracing, and automated security and cost policies.

Skills

Kubernetes
K8s operators
Service Mesh
GitOps
ArgoCD
Flux
Terraform
OpenTofu
Pulumi
Go
Python
Backstage
Port
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
Grafana
Crossplane
Kubecost
HashiCorp Vault

Tools

ArgoCD
Flux
Pulumi
Terraform
OpenTofu
Backstage
Crossplane
Kubecost
Vault
Istio
Linkerd

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that empowers product teams to ship code safely and rapidly. You will treat the platform as a product, delivering self-service infrastructure, CI/CD automation, and guardrails that reduce toil.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in platform/SRE/DevOps, expert Kubernetes, GitOps with ArgoCD or Flux, and strong Go or Python programming.

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