Platform Engineer - Kubernetes - Contractor Role - CST TZ

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Portainer is a Universal Container Management System for Kubernetes, Docker/Swarm, and Nomad.

software development • container technology • management software • docker • IT Operations

51 - 200

💰 $6.2M Series A on 2022-06

Description

• Manage and optimize large-scale Kubernetes clusters • Perform version updates, configuration changes, and troubleshoot issues • Assist with and maintain container orchestration using Kubernetes • Maintain and expand the platform solution to meet SLA/OLS requirements • Perform platform moves/adds/changes and monitor core platform metrics • Manage load across components and ensure normal operating parameters • Implement component updates for defect resolution and preventive maintenance • Create and maintain documentation for service levels, roles, and responsibilities • Conduct platform reviews and tooling deployments • Aid in the use of GitOps pipelines and assist in application deployment strategies • Provide guidance on namespace, cluster, access control, and isolation best practices • Implement blue/green deployment strategies and assist with performance issues • Develop automations for preventative maintenance and operational efficiencyCreate and validate cluster recovery guides to ensure infrastructure recoverability • Provide 24/7 emergency engineering support with a 1-hour response SLA • Analyze alerts and perform root analysis to prevent recurrence

Requirements

• 6 years of total experience in IT and platform engineering • 4 years managing Kubernetes environments • Experience with Docker Swarm is an advantage • Experience in operation, virtualization, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), and DevOps practices • Familiarity with ITIL-based practices for incident management and service requests • Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration tools • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki etc) • Proficient in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible) • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices • Knowledge of Virtualization Technologies (VMware)

Benefits

• Participation in an on-call rotation • Work flexibility for different time zones