Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Configuration Management, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, DevOps, GitHub, Java, Jenkins, Machine Tool, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Single Sign-On (SSO), Splunk
What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
1. k8s admin
2. AWS fundamentals
3. Splunk / datadog
Job Description/ Responsibilities:
" 4+ years managing Kubernetes clusters in production (EKS preferred)
" Hands-on experience with GitOps tooling Flux CD and/or Argo CD
" Proficiency writing Terraform modules and Helm charts
" Experience building CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent)
" Strong AWS fundamentals VPC, IAM, EC2, MSK, EKS node groups
" Working knowledge of observability platforms (Datadog, Dynatrace, or similar)
" Comfort operating in Agile/sprint-based engineering teams
Nice to Have:
" Experience with Linkerd or other service mesh technologies
" Familiarity with Jsonnet or CUE for configuration management
" Hands-on FinOps or cluster cost optimisation experience (Kubecost, ScaleOps)
" Experience migrating ingress controllers at scale
" Amazon MSK administration and Kafka operations knowledge
" Okta or SSO/IdP integration experience
" Blue-green or canary deployment patterns for Kubernetes upgrades
" Familiarity with application architecture (Java and or Python)