Tekgence - Kubernetes Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Platform (10-12 yrs)

About the job :

Note : Please apply if you are available immediately or if you are serving a notice period that allows you to join within one month.

We are not considering candidate profiles with a notice period longer than 45 days.

Key Responsibilities :

- 10+Years Experience is must.

- Design and Architecture : Contribute to the design and architecture of Kubernetes infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

- Automation & Orchestration : Develop and implement automation frameworks for deploying, managing, and scaling Kubernetes clusters and associated services.

- Kubernetes Components Management : Administer and manage key Kubernetes components, including CNI, CSI, and CRI, ensuring seamless integration and operation across the infrastructure.

- Cluster Operations : Monitor and maintain Kubernetes clusters, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and uptime for containerized applications.

- Incident Resolution & Troubleshooting : Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within the Kubernetes environment, including networking, storage, and runtime problems.

- CI/CD Integration : Work with DevOps and CI/CD teams to integrate Kubernetes-based infrastructure into the deployment pipelines for continuous delivery and automation.

- Documentation & Best Practices : Create and maintain documentation for processes, workflows, and best practices related to Kubernetes infrastructure and automation.

- Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, security engineers, and operations to ensure smooth Kubernetes deployments and integrations.

Qualifications :

- Proven experience working with Kubernetes infrastructure, including CNI, CSI, and CRI.

- Strong understanding of container orchestration concepts and hands-on experience with Kubernetes.

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premises Kubernetes deployments.

- Expertise in automation tools (e., Terraform, Ansible, Helm) and CI/CD pipelines.

- Familiarity with container runtimes (Docker, containerd, etc.) and storage solutions for Kubernetes.

- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex Kubernetes-related issues.

- Experience with monitoring and logging tools in the context of Kubernetes (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, etc.

- Familiarity with security practices for Kubernetes environments.

- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.

Preferred Skills :

- Experience with multi-cluster Kubernetes setups.

- Knowledge of service meshes (e., Istio, Linkerd).

- Experience in contributing to open-source Kubernetes projects