Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer Woonsocket - RI - Rhode Island

Woonsocket RI

Job Description:

>> Design, operate, and support Kubernetes platforms across bare-metal clusters and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

>> Ensure high availability, scalability, performance, and reliability of production systems

>> Implement and manage GitOps-based deployment workflows using tools like Argo CD

>> Build, maintain, and optimize CICD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Harness, CircleCI, or equivalent

>> Deploy and manage applications using Helm, including canary and progressive delivery strategies

>> Implement comprehensive observability using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Tempo

>> Proactively monitor systems, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis (RCA)

>> Partner with development teams to improve service reliability, scalability, and operational maturity

>> Provision and manage cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

>> Automate infrastructure and platform operations using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting

>> Drive continuous improvements in resilience, automation, and operational efficiency

Requirements:

>> Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes architecture and administration

>> Experience managing both bare-metal Kubernetes clusters and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

>> Solid understanding of Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) services and networking concepts

>> Proven experience with GitOps practices and tools such as Argo CD

>> Proficiency with CICD tools (GitHub Actions, Harness, CircleCI, or similar)

>> Strong expertise in observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Tempo

>> Experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning

>> Understanding of modern API technologies such as GraphQL

>> Familiarity with API management platforms (Apigee Edge, Apigee X)

>> Knowledge of CDN and edge services (e.g., Akamai)