Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Sunrise Systems, Inc
Hartford, United States of America
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Hartford, United States of America
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Identity and Access Management
Octopus Deploy
Prometheus
Istio
System Availability
Grafana
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gitlab
Containerization
Kubernetes
Linkerd (Service Mesh)
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins
Microservices
Job description
Seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable Kubernetes platforms on AWS. This role involves architecture, automation, monitoring, and leading cloud-native initiatives., * Design & maintain Kubernetes (EKS) platforms on AWS
- Build infrastructure using Terraform (IaC)
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance
- Ensure security, scalability, and high availability
- Mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives
Requirements
- 5+ years Kubernetes (production) experience
- Strong AWS expertise (EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, S3)
- Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
- Docker, microservices, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD)
- Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Service mesh (Istio/Linkerd), Helm, Kubernetes operators
- Experience with Agile/DevOps environments.
