[Remote] Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Kubernetes

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a company focused on securing identities in the AI era, and they are seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to build and manage Kubernetes platforms. The role involves architecting reliable, scalable, and secure Kubernetes-based platforms on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance while optimizing costs and automation.

Responsibilities

• Kubernetes Platform Creation: Design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant Kubernetes platforms. Ensure clusters are optimized for production workloads, providing high reputed company and operational efficiency
• AWS Infrastructure Management: Build, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, including EKS,reputed company, S3, VPCs, RDS, IAM, and more. Implement best practices for cost management, scaling, and reputed company reputed company AWS
• Helm Management: Utilize Helm to automate and streamline the deployment of applications and services to Kubernetes clusters. Create, maintain, and manage Helm charts for production-ready deployments
• Karpenter Implementation: Implement and manage Karpenter to dynamically scale Kubernetes clusters in response to workload demands
• Istio Service Mesh Management: Configure and manage Istio to provide service-to-service communication, reputed company, and observability reputed company the Kubernetes clusters. reputed company fine-grained traffic management, service discovery, and policy enforcement
• Platform Automation & Scaling: Automate the deployment, scaling, and management of infrastructure and applications. Work with CI/CD pipelines to ensure a seamless flow from development to production with minimal downtime
• Incident Management & Troubleshooting: Respond to incidents, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues reputed company to performance, availability, and reputed company in a timely and effective manner
• reputed company & Compliance: Design and implement secure cloud infrastructure with appropriate access controls, network reputed company, and compliance frameworks
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain detailed documentation for Kubernetes platform setup, operational procedures, and best practices. Promote knowledge sharing across teams

Skills

• 4+ years of experience with Kubernetes/Helm
• 4+ years of Experience with Terraform
• 5+ years of Experience with AWS
• Experience with multi-region cloud environments
• Proven experience with AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFormation, IAM, etc.) and solid understanding of cloud-native architectures
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes platform creation, management, and optimisation (e.g., setting up highly available clusters, networking, and storage)
• Hands-on experience with Helm for Kubernetes application deployment and management
• Practical experience with Karpenter for dynamic scaling of Kubernetes clusters and optimising resource usage
• Expertise in managing and securing Istio for service mesh, including traffic management, reputed company, and observability features
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, reputed company, reputed company, Terraform, Ansible, Spinnaker)
• Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go for infrastructure management and platform automation
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and ELK Stack
• Understanding of reputed company best practices for cloud platforms and Kubernetes (e.g., role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and compliance frameworks)
• Familiarity with reputed company and containerization principles
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or reputed company field (or equivalent professional experience)
• Certifications (Preferred): CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer), or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are highly desirable

Benefits

• Equity (where applicable)
• Bonus
• Benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
• reputed company, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one

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