Senior Platform Engineer Kubernetes (AWS & Azure)

Senior Platform Engineer Kubernetes (AWS & Azure) #

(m/f/d)

freelance/in temporary permanent employment for a project

Bern

Start date: 09/26

Reference number: 890521/1

Project information ###

• No sub-contracting possible, exclusively personnel leasing via Hays (Switzerland)

Tasks ###

• Engineering, further development and operation of company-wide Kubernetes platforms on AWS (EKS) and Azure (AKS)
• Support of application teams in the provisioning and operation of their applications on the Kubernetes platform
• Conception, implementation and maintenance of platform add-ons as well as Kubernetes services
• Implementation of new platform requirements and feature requests in close cooperation with internal customers
• Automation of infrastructure and deployment processes according to the GitOps principle
• Ensuring stable, scalable and performant platform operation
• Optimization of cloud resources and costs on AWS and Azure platforms
• Implementation of security hardening measures as well as support with compliance and audit requirements
• Integration and operation of observability and monitoring solutions to ensure platform availability
• Participation in the continuous further development of the platform architecture, standards and best practices

Profile ###

• Practical experience in the engineering and operation of Kubernetes platforms at an enterprise level
• Sound knowledge of Kubernetes, especially EKS and/or AKS
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation, preferably with Terraform
• Good knowledge of GitOps methods as well as experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions
• Experience with Helm, Kustomize and modern deployment strategies
• Knowledge of at least one programming language, ideally Go (Golang)
• Experience with Kubernetes ecosystem tools such as Argo CD, Kyverno, Karpenter, Cilium or comparable solutions
• Knowledge in the area of monitoring and observability, for example with Grafana
• Independent, structured and solution-oriented way of working with high service orientation
• Very good English skills, German skills an advantage as well as willingness to participate in on-call duty

Benefits ###

• Responsible and varied activity in a technically exciting environment
• Access to most modern technologies and tools
• Remote possibility