As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will:

• Establish and improve the foundation of our customer’s cloud platforms by leveraging Kubernetes and other technologies in the CNCF landscape
• Provide Kubernetes architecture best practices and guidance to achieve production-grade Kubernetes deployments
• Identify automation opportunities to eliminate toil and increase the reliability of the platform
• Develop Infrastructure as Code and CI pipelines for delivering platform-level and application-level features
• Staying abreast of, and capitalizing on, emergent technologies
• Stewardship of DevOps and continuous delivery
• Design and implementation of platform and service lifecycle

Technical Experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a software architect in a cloud computing environment or equivalent experience in a customer-facing role
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing workloads in GCP or AWS
• 3+ years of experience working with Kubernetes and ancillary technologies
• 3+ years of experience working with Terraform in a production environment
• Experience building, architecting, designing, and implementing production-grade Kubernetes-based platforms
• Deep understanding of container primitives and experience containerizing applications
• Familiarity with Kubernetes-specific platform components, such as ingress controllers, cluster DNS, autoscalers, and others.
• Experience developing Kubernetes platform extensions using CRDs and operators.
• CI pipeline authoring (Gitlab, Jenkins, Travis, Circle-CI, etc)
• Demonstrated knowledge of fundamental cloud security (e.g., Identity and Access Management, ACL, firewalls)
• Experience collaborating across multiple functional and/or technical teams to deliver an Agile-based project
• Ability to communicate with clients on a business level and translate their needs into a technical solution
• Experience with the Go programming language is an asset

Across all of our client's roles:

• Passionate about delivering commercial software products and platforms to market
• Deeply technical and constantly in a state of learning
• Able to communicate clearly and efficiently with a variety of audiences including developers, clients, customers, partners and executives
• Fearless in getting “hands-on” with technology and execution
• Strong understanding of modern software engineering processes
• Deep understanding and interest in cloud and distributed systems architectures
• Comfortable with ambiguity with a drive for clarity
• Experience leading and growing technical talent (for software engineering managers)

Posted On: Wednesday, November 16, 2022