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 teams to build, deploy, and manage applications. They focus on automation, scalability, and reliability, ensuring a smooth and efficient development pipeline. This often involves working with cloud technologies and containerization platforms to streamline processes and improve developer productivity. They also monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain optimal operational efficiency.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, scripting languages such as Python or Bash, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Ansible is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in systems administration, DevOps practices, and a passion for automation typically thrive in this role.