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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Kubernetes Engineer - **Company:** AXIANS EI - **Location:** Brussels, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Lifecycle Management, Bash Shell, Computer Networks, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Network Control, Octopus Deploy, OpenShift, Role-Based Access Control, Ansible, Prometheus, Software Deployment, Data Logging, System Availability, Grafana, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git, Containerization, Tanzu, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Rancher, Vmware - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=58aa0bff6f3f4f23 ## About the Role Requirements: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Kubernetes Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes components and architecture, including the control plane, kubelet, pods, operators, and container platform fundamentals, as well as key integrations such as CNI and CSI plugins. Hands-On Production Experience: Proven experience deploying, administering, and supporting enterprise container platforms such as Rancher, VMware Tanzu, and OpenShift in production environments, including the lifecycle management of Kubernetes clusters. Kubernetes Application Lifecycle Management: Strong understanding of how containerized applications are deployed, scaled, updated, and operated within Kubernetes environments, with the ability to evaluate the benefits and limitations of the platform. Automation & Scripting Skills: Proficient in developing and maintaining automation scripts using Ansible, Python, and Bash, with the ability to create, customize, and troubleshoot Kubernetes manifests and Helm charts. DevOps & Container Ecosystem Tools: Practical experience working with modern DevOps and cloud-native tools, including Git, Argo CD, Harbor, JFrog, Ansible, and Sysdig, to support application delivery, automation, and platform operations. Other requirements: EU Citizenship. Resident or available to relocate to Belgium. Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? ## Description Responsibilities: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Container Platform & Kubernetes Administration: Deploy, manage, upgrade, and optimize enterprise container platforms such as Rancher, VMware Tanzu, and OpenShift, while ensuring the stability and performance of Kubernetes clusters running in on-premises environments. Infrastructure Automation & IaC: Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Ansible and Helm to automate infrastructure provisioning, cluster operations, application deployments, and platform scalability. Observability & Platform Reliability: Design, implement, and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using technologies like Prometheus and Grafana, ensuring platform resilience, availability, and operational excellence. Security & Governance: Enforce security best practices through RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), Network Policies, secrets management, and Kubernetes Pod Security Standards to maintain a secure and compliant container ecosystem. Incident Management & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve platform and cluster-related issues, including node failures, infrastructure incidents, and containerized application performance bottlenecks, minimizing service disruptions. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with DevOps, development, and infrastructure teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines, enhance deployment processes, and continuously improve container platform performance and efficiency. ## Related Videos - [How I saved 200K/yr in direct costs writing 0 code lines in K8s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1055-how-i-saved-200k-yr-in-direct-costs-writing-0-code-lines-in-k8s) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [The Private AI Platform: Why Agentic Apps Need a Private Application Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100162-the-private-ai-platform-why-agentic-apps-need-a-private-application-platform) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Mastering Kubernetes – Beginner Edition](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/530-mastering-kubernetes-beginner-edition) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [Learning Kubernetes made easy with KubeCampus](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/348-learning-kubernetes-made-easy-with-kubecampus) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)