Senior Platform Engineer, Systems Engineering
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLarge
Full TimeSenior LevelLarge
Job Summary
Design, build, support, and maintain Kubernetes and OpenShift platform infrastructure while assisting in the design, planning, and implementation of container infrastructure solutions. Provide technical analysis, resolve problems, and implement solutions through root cause analysis and automation tool selection. Coordinate with developers, operations staff, and end-users to deliver production operations in a 24/7 environment, including participation in a weekly on-call rotation. Educate and mentor platform consumers and team members on best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent experience in Platform Engineering
- 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift in a Production environment
- Understanding of major Kubernetes components and familiarity with industry standard implementations of CNI, CSI and ingresses
- Horizontal and vertical scaling for performance and high availability
- Experience with platform and application observability (tracing, logging metrics)
- Top-tier analytics and problem solving
- Ability to work in a service-oriented team environment
- Project Management, organization, and time management
- Customer focused, and dedicated to the best possible user experience
- Communicate effectively with both technical and business resources
Desired Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience with Docker and/or Podman
- Experience with self-managed Kubernetes and/or OpenShift
- Experience with OpenShift deployments on-prem and in commercial clouds
- Experience with Kubernetes policy engines, e.g. Kyverno
- Experience with performant implementations of service meshes
- Build automation and configuration management
- Software development experience (Golang, Python)
- Advanced scripting experience (Python, Bash, Powershell)
- Experience with Amazon EKS, ROSA or ARO
- Experience with Ansible
- Experience with deployment of Kubernetes / OpenShift onto on prem infrastructure and/or AWS EC2 instances
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.