W2 OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer, Remote, Buffalo, NY

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Job Overview

Stellent IT is seeking a skilled W2 OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer to join our dynamic remote team based in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters. As an integral part of our team, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the robustness and efficiency of our cloud-native applications and services. This position requires a deep understanding of orchestration frameworks and a passion for continuous improvement in development and operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and deploy OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters following best practices for scalability and security.
• Manage and monitor containerized applications using Kubernetes tools and techniques.
• Automate infrastructure and application deployments using CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers to support containerization and microservices architecture.
• Diagnose and resolve issues within Kubernetes environments and applications.
• Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions for cloud-native applications.
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters.
• Document processes, procedures, and configurations for knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience working with OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies and orchestration frameworks.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools like Jenkins, Git, and Ansible.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment.

Technologies & Tools

The W2 OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer will utilize a variety of tools and technologies including but not limited to OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Git, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, and cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) practices and observability tools will be essential for success in this role, ensuring the monitoring and management of applications in a cloud-centric environment.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this role is an innovative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving. They possess a strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Successful candidates will demonstrate an eagerness to learn the latest technologies and adapt to an ever-evolving technical landscape. Additionally, they will exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration within a diverse team and supporting a positive remote working culture.