Sr. Kubernetes Engineer

Rapinno Tech; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Engineer to implement and integrate Cloud and Kubernetes distributions. Responsibilities include translating application requirements for Kubernetes CaaS, leading problem resolution for service disruptions, and architecting solutions for enterprise scalability. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in deployment technologies, knowledge of CI/CD, and an AWS Professional Certification. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with deployment and orchestration technologies.
• 3+ years of CI/CD experience.
• Working knowledge of cloud computing and virtualization.
• Experience with scalable, distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement/integrate Cloud and Commercial Kubernetes distributions.
• Translate application requirements into system requirements.
• Lead resolution for business-impacting failures.
• Understand architecting enterprise solutions for scalability and availability.

Skills

Kubernetes orchestration

Continuous Integration

Cloud computing

Gitlab CI pipelines

Linux kernel

API design

Monitoring tools (New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana)

Education

AWS Professional Certification

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

Openshift

Job description

Manager Notes

Senior Kubernetes Engineer, working in his container's engineering team. Experience in Containers and Kubernetes Automation. Experience, no specific tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python Scripting). Experience in CI/CD (Jenkins, Gitlab). GITOPS model. Not looking for DevOps, looking for Kubernetes Engineer. Need to work on Kubernetes Cluster and troubleshoot the issues.

Required Certifications

AWS Professional Certification

Job Description

You will be responsible for implementing/integrating our Cloud and Commercial Kubernetes distributions into Verizon's ecosystem.

Translate application requirements into system requirements that can then be used to design and implement the operating environment for applications to run in a Kubernetes CaaS platform.

Evaluate legacy application design and recommend fundamental application redesign changes required to function in a Kubernetes CaaS platform.

Lead problem resolution for business impacting failures and drive the resolution to meet platform service level objectives. This includes assembling resources from existing team members and engaging other engineering resources from peer teams in order to restore service disruptions.

Understand architecting and engineering large enterprise solutions to achieve cost efficiencies, scaling, and availability for a large enterprise environment.

Share support and on call responsibilities with core team members.

Critical Skills

• Five or more years of experience with deployment and orchestration technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, Openshift).
• Three years or more of continuous integration and continuous delivery experience.
• Working knowledge of cloud computing including virtualization, hosted services, multi-tenant cloud infrastructures.
• Experience architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable, distributed systems.
• Experience creating and maintaining Gitlab CI pipelines.
• Experience with the Linux kernel.
• Knowledge of APIs design and implementation.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools: New Relic and/or Prometheus/Grafana.