Platform Engineer (Kubernetes)

About this kind of role

What a Platform Engineer (Kubernetes) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Platform Engineers build and maintain the underlying infrastructure and tools that enable software development and deployment. They focus on creating scalable, reliable, and efficient platforms for developers to work on. This often involves automating processes, managing cloud resources, and ensuring the stability of the development environment. They collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to optimize workflows.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, containerization technologies like Docker, orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, scripting languages (Python, Bash), and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible) are commonly required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong understanding of software development lifecycles and a passion for automation and infrastructure optimization typically excel in this role.