Position: Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Company: Intellias
Experience required: 5y
Category: DevOps
English level: upper
Published: 2022-05-01T00:00:00+03:00

The job is part of small, but quickly growing and highly agile team of engineers who are focused to build a next-generation edge computing platform.
The platform is built on top of popular open-source solutions like Kubernetes, as well as cloud providers like AWS. Currently in an early stage, it is intended to scale to very large numbers of deployments around the world in medical institutions like laboratories, hospitals and more. As such it strives to accelerate and simplify the digitalization of the health-care industry, ultimately resulting in quicker innovation for patients.

As a Principal Kubernetes Platform Engineer you will:

- Develop automation and tooling around operations of large amount of edge-clusters
- Do research and propose designs for further platform improvements. Afterwards, drive the implementation.
- Identify and fix existing technical debt
- Align the team towards a desirable future vision for the platform

Requirements: 
- 4+ years of experience on large scale production Kubernetes cluster deployment and operation
- 5+ years of experience with public cloud providers (preferably AWS/Alicloud)
I- n-depth understanding of inner Kubernetes workings (networking and storage stack, pod scheduling)
- In-depth understanding of the Linux operating system and how it interacts with container runtimes
- Knowledge of GitOps Principles and Tooling (FluxCD, Terraform)
- Knowledge of Kustomize/Helm
- Knowledge of Vault
- Knowledge of DevSecOps best practices and continuous integration
- Very good interpersonal skills, team player
- English – upper-intermediate