Kubernetes Engineer

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Overview

The Kubernetes Engineer at Ascendion will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our container orchestration infrastructure. The selected candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and reliable solutions, ensuring high availability and performance of cloud-native applications. This position demands a strong understanding of Kubernetes ecosystem components and cloud services, coupled with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize deployments in a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters across various environments.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance of Kubernetes environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless application integration with container orchestration.
• Maintain documentation for Kubernetes infrastructure setups and operational guidelines.
• Ensure security best practices are applied within the Kubernetes environment.
• Perform regular system maintenance, updates, and capacity planning for Kubernetes clusters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Kubernetes administration and container orchestration technologies.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their Kubernetes offerings.
• Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with good attention to detail.

Technologies & Tools

The Kubernetes Engineer will utilize a range of technologies and tools, including but not limited to Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, CI/CD tools (such as Jenkins, GitLab CI), cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana). Familiarity with networking protocols and security practices relevant to containerized applications will also be essential.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Kubernetes Engineer position will possess a strong passion for cloud technologies and containerization. They will demonstrate excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across teams. The candidate should be highly adaptable, proactive in solving complex problems, and dedicated to maintaining best practices in site reliability engineering. A continuous learning mindset and eagerness to explore emerging technologies will further enhance their suitability for this role.