Senior Software Engineer — Kubernetes Control Planes (Go)

Upboundext; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Upbound is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Atlanta, GA to help build and operate Upbound Spaces, focusing on scale and reliability across multi-tenant SaaS environments. Your role will involve extensive work with Kubernetes, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to open-source projects like Crossplane.

Ideal candidates will have strong debugging skills and experience in production cloud services. Joining Upbound means directly impacting how modern infrastructure is built for the AI Era.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production cloud services at scale.
• Strong debugging skills across distributed systems.
• Experience building controllers interacting with Kubernetes API.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate Upbound Spaces in production.
• Communicate design documents for new initiatives.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes services in production.

Skills

Debugging skills

Production cloud services

Kubernetes API

Observability tools

Customer collaboration

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Kubernetes

Job description

Upbound is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Atlanta, GA to help build and operate Upbound Spaces, focusing on scale and reliability across multi-tenant SaaS environments. Your role will involve extensive work with Kubernetes, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to open-source projects like Crossplane.

Ideal candidates will have strong debugging skills and experience in production cloud services. Joining Upbound means directly impacting how modern infrastructure is built for the AI Era.