Container Platform Engineer Sr

Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Savannah, United States of America

Tech stack

Application Lifecycle Management
Azure
Bash
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Elasticsearch
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Python
Linux System Administration
Openshift
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Logstash
Ansible
Prometheus
Software Engineering
Virtualization Technology
Usage Analysis
Grafana
Reliability of Systems
HybridCloud
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Containerization
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Performance Monitor
Kibana
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

  1. Champion the architecture, deployment, and management of our OpenShift Platform Plus container orchestration system and its ecosystem .
  2. Innovate and develop automation and frameworks to enhance deployment and operational workflows, increasing platform dependability .
  3. Promote a continuous improvement culture by working with cross-functional and operations teams, incorporating DevOps practices throughout the application lifecycle .
  4. Design our container platform architecture to meet application demands while upholding security and compliance principles .
  5. Ensure architectural choices bolster system reliability, scalability, and performance, supported by proactive monitoring .
  6. Troubleshoot and refine platform performance, maintaining optimal availability and scalability .

Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements

Requirements

Demonstratedexpertisein container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestrating containerized applications.

  • Advancedproficiencyin automation and scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, Python.

-Solid understanding of CI/CD methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or equivalent technologies.

  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in a hybrid environment, including experience with Terraform.

  • Insights into distributed systems, including performance analysis and optimization.

-Proficiencyin Linux administration and system internals.

  • A thorough understanding of hybrid cloud and on-premises computing services alongside virtualization technologies.

  • A strong inclination towards creating andmaintainingdetailed documentation, with an emphasis on automation.

  • Experience with observability tools, with a preference for the Grafana/Prometheus stack.

  • A robust mindset towards embracing DevOps methodologies and understanding of platform engineering practices.

  • Applying DevOps best practices from application development to infrastructure and platform automation is critical. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 7 years Experience working in DevOps engineering, Platform engineering or similar positions with a focus on container technologies. preferred. Foundational Red Hat Certifications and container technologies (i.e. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.), or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) strongly preferred.. . Other Other Licenses/Certifications Such as Docker, Kubernetes, or foundational Red Hat certifications preferred. Position Purpose: As a Sr Container Platform Engineer, your mission is to craft a robust, self-service platform that empowers application development and deployment. Merging operational expertise with engineering innovation, you will drive the operationalization, automation, and observability of our container platform. You will spearhead the development of self-service, 1. Direct experience with OpenShift Platform or OPP is highly regarded.

  1. An Agile mindset and familiarity with tools like Azure DevOps are essential.
  2. Knowledge of the ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) stack is a plus.
  3. Experience with GitOps operational frameworks, such as ArgoCD, is a distinguishing factor.
  4. Embrace a data- and event-driven mindset to streamline and improve processes through data utilization and event responsiveness.
  5. Thrive in dynamic settings, showing flexibility with new technologies and a commitment to ongoing learning and development.
  6. Demonstrated expertise in container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestrating containerized applications.
  7. Advanced proficiency in automation and scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, Python.
  8. Solid understanding of CI/CD methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or equivalent technologies.
  9. Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in a hybrid environment, including experience with Terraform.
  10. Insights into distributed systems, including performance analysis and optimization.
  11. Proficiency in Linux administration and system internals.
  12. An understanding of hybrid cloud and on-premises computing services alongside virtualization technologies.
  13. Experience with observability tools, with a preference for the Grafana/Prometheus stack.
  14. A robust mindset towards embracing DevOps methodologies and understanding of platform engineering practices.
  15. Applying DevOps best practices from application development to infrastructure and platform automation is critical.

A credit history check from a national credit bureau will be conducted for all candidates for this position including new hires and current employees seeking promotion or transfer.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

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