Your role

• Work with a fantastic bunch of highly talented and collaborative teammates and colleagues
• Support the deployment and operation of multiple highly available K8S clusters
• Establish and enforce best practices for K8S, including deployment patterns, sizing, etc.
• Develop solutions with support for monitoring, metrics, and automation
• Collaborate with other teams to influence design for engineering excellence
• Work in a 100% Cloud Environment (GCP) and use tools and services like Argo Workflows, Argo CD, Prometheus, etc.
• Develop and automate our infrastructure with Terraform
• Lead technical aspects and direction for the team and mentor junior members

Your experience

• You are adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles
• You prefer taking projects from inception to completion and are outcome-oriented
• You act with empathy when partnering with fellow engineers and coworkers
• You have 4+ years of experience in building and maintaining cloud-based architectures in AWS and/or GCP
• You have experience with Linux / Unix-based operating systems
• You have prior experience with modern infrastructure tooling, such as Kubernetes, as an administrator or operator in a production setting
• You have experience securing Kubernetes by implementing best practices such as OPA, RBAC, and utilizing Kubernetes security features
• You have Infrastructure networking experience: firewalls, load balancing, DNS, etc.
• You are passionate about building simple and high-quality infrastructure
• You have experience working in distributed, performant, at-scale backend systems
• You are strong in operations but have passion and knowledge in automation

You’ll work with these technologies

• GCP
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• Golang
• PostgreSQL, Redis, Pub/Sub, Elasticsearch