Staff Solutions Architect

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Upbound is a company that specializes in cloud native infrastructure management aimed at developers and platform teams. By leveraging Crossplane, a cloud native control plane framework, Upbound provides tools and services that simplify the management of cloud infrastructure resources through APIs. These solutions empower organizations to adopt self-service deployment strategies, enhance developer productivity, and ensure secure and compliant cloud operations. Upbound manages Crossplane operations, allowing platform teams to focus on building cloud native platforms rather than managing infrastructure life cycles.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2017

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• Vital part of the go-to-market team, focusing on post-sales implementation of products. • Drawing from technical knowledge and experience with cloud native solutions. • Significant impact on driving and executing technical implementation of Upbound's products.

🎯 Requirements

• Written and maintained code that interfaces with the Kubernetes API, such as operators, controllers, add-ons, etc. • Managed production Kubernetes deployments or have been responsible for deploying/managing workloads running on Kubernetes in production. • Background in platform engineering/SRE with building an IDP (Internal Developer Portal). • Deep understanding of highly scaled and reliable services, solutions, and infrastructure in multiple major cloud providers. • Excellent communication skills - must be capable of effectively engaging and leading interactions with technical and business teams. • Worked directly with customers and/or open source community members to troubleshoot and solve their complex technical issues leading to successful adoption. • Deployed and integrated the projects and tools of the Cloud Native Landscape, especially CNCF projects, into production environments. • Incorporated modern operational and application delivery tools and methodologies like Terraform, CI/CD, IaC, and GitOps into production workflows. • Programming skills in a modern language (Go is ideal). • Ability to work closely with people in a wide variety of disciplines from various backgrounds. • Successfully managed multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. • Excitement and comfort being a key part of defining and scaling engineering and customer solutions efforts.

🏖️ Benefits

• Upbound has an intense commitment to building a great culture. • Company values include accountability, craftsmanship, and customer championing. • Encouragement for people of all backgrounds to apply with enthusiasm and confidence.