Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Job Description: Roles and Responsibilities: • Provide end-to-end platform engineering and lifecycle management on Internal Kubernetes Platform • Build tools and automation to manage platform infrastructure and services lifecycle. Develop platform operations to orchestrate all automation solutions, rather than maintaining isolated pipelines • Improve reliability, quality, and time to upgrade cluster and service versions • Measure and optimize system performance and resource utilization, and plan for future capacity • Build dashboards and visualizations to users for transparency of platform status • Detect system issue and develop self-healing solution where possible • Provide operational support and engineering for multiple software development teams. • Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning • Implement infrastructure changes at weekends or out of normal operating hours. • Support members of the small team of 5 people responsible for the above tasks and manage their monthly schedule as well as collaborate with a Global Engineering Team Lead to properly manage the local team involvement in a global workload Skills Required: • Administrative knowledge with hands-on experience with container and Kubernetes infrastructure as well as management and operation experience on production environment • Engineering skillset to manage infrastructure by developing automation, API and pipeline • Core competencies: Linux OS, Container, Kubernetes and K8S native system like Istio, Cilium, CSI solution etc. • Ability to script in one or more shell languages, such as Bash and to program (structured and OO) with one or more high level languages, such as Python or Golang • Ability to use orchestration tools like Jenkins and Ansible (core & AAP) and observability tools like Splunk & Datadog • Experience in infrastructure lifecycle management and in development following software lifecycle using Github • ITIL awareness • A proactive approach to spot problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks • Proficiency in English. We are a diverse company. Ability to communicate on a business level with everyone is a must