Senior Kubernetes Expert / AWS Cloud Engineer

 

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We value people with strong technical skills who are collaborative, curious, results-driven, and take ownership. We embrace people who want to be themselves, enjoy daily flexibility, and are eager to grow, learn, and make a difference wherever the opportunity arises.

If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply for the role of Senior Kubernetes Expert / AWS Cloud Engineer . We're seeking exceptional talent to work on immersive client projects that will challenge and hone your skills.

Technical skills (Must haves)

"Most of the current infrastructure runs on an older Kubernetes cluster provisioned by kOps. We are seeking a person to help us transition from this single cluster to a multi-cluster setup running on EKS.

• A few key changes we are making
• Moving from one cluster to 3 separate clusters (Prod, staging, Monitoring)
• Replacing Kong with nginx ingress controller.
• Replacing vault with AWS secrets manager.
• Replacing cluster autoscaler with karpenter.
  
  

We are seeking an expert to focus purely on this migration along with our existing DevOps team

That Also Have Additional Responsibilities. .

Here are some skills we are looking for

• Kubernetes Guru
• K8s KOPS experience
• AWS EKS experience // AWS EC2
• Cluster Autoscaler and Karpenter experience
• Experience in Multiregion Solutions
• Communication between different AWS AZ’s, regions and accounts
• Terraform
• Secret Management tools like vault and AWS secrets manager including secrets rotation
• Observability stack experience such as prometheus, loki and grafana
• Experience with kong, nginx ingress controller
• Experience with github actions"
  
  

Soft skills

• Strong Communication Skills, transparency and fluid communication.
• Strong documentations skills where all the migration get tracked and documented.
• Be a fast learner and passionate about discovering new technologies.
• Have an eye for security, striving to minimize attack surfaces and vulnerabilities.
• Come with strong opinions on how to simplify and improve our stack.
• Be comfortable wearing a Solutions Engineer hat, helping teams to troubleshoot issues ranging from ingress routing to resource allocation to permissions administration.
• Be able to provide and receive feedback constantly.
• Make documentation on the fly.
  
  

A happy team makes a huge difference, that's why we provide:

• Payment in USD or your local currency
• A truly flexible work schedule
• An excellent Non-working pay days policy
• Performance Bonus
• Learning Budget
• An opportunity for you to help create change in the industry
• And more!
  
  

Athenaworks is an inclusive safe organization that only considers your technical ability, work experience, ability to collaborate, capacity to grow to the next level of your career, and ability to deliver great work. This means that we also embrace/welcome self-taught people as well! We will NEVER consider any other personal or professional aspects of your life. We hope that you choose to have a conversation with us today and find out what makes us different from any company that you have experienced.