Kubernetes Engineer

Datacore
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Tech stack

Cloud Computing
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Linux
Distributed Data Store
Distributed Systems
Issue Tracking Systems
Python
Open Source Technology
Prometheus
Grafana
GIT
Integration Tests
Kubernetes
Storage Technologies
Information Technology
Go

Job description

Development:

  • Develop features and improvements to OpenEBS / Puls8 in a well-tested, performant manner

  • Work with Product Management to iterate on new features for cloud-native storage solutions

  • Solve technical problems of significant scope and complexity in distributed storage systems

  • Provide mentorship for junior engineers and contribute to code reviews

Customer Support:

  • Provide L1/L2 technical support for OpenEBS / Puls8 customers through email, phone, and incident tracking

  • Troubleshoot complex Kubernetes environments and storage-related issues

  • Collaborate with development teams to reproduce, diagnose, and escalate technical issues

  • Participate in on-call rotation for critical customer environments

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

  • 7-8 years of product development experience, with 3+ years in storage/cloud-native technologies

  • Strong proficiency in one or more: Rust, Golang, C, or Python

  • Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments

  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, networking, and Linux operating systems

  • Experience with container technologies and cloud-native storage concepts

  • Proficiency in Git, unit/integration testing, and CI/CD workflows

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Contributions to open-source projects, particularly in Kubernetes ecosystem

  • Experience with OpenEBS or similar cloud-native storage solutions

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification

  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

  • Prior technical support experience on complex software products

Benefits & conditions

Flexible hours aligned to customer base needs (APAC/EMEA/US support windows). On-call rotation includes some weekend and holiday coverage.

About the company

DataCore's comprehensive product suite includes OpenEBS, a leading cloud-native storage solution for Kubernetes environments. We are seeking a skilled Kubernetes Engineer to join our OpenEBS / Puls8 team in Bangalore. This is a critical hybrid role combining product development with customer support responsibilities. You will be developing cloud-native storage solutions while providing technical support to our premium enterprise customers.

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