2 months ago
San José, Costa RicaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters, Istio service mesh, and Linux-based systems.
- Automate operational workflows using Go, Python, and Shell scripting.
- Build monitoring and observability solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki.
- Troubleshoot networking, storage, and system performance issues.
- Partner with AI/ML teams to ensure infrastructure readiness for model training and data pipelines.
- Participate in on-call rotations and postmortem reviews to improve system resilience.
- Lead projects from architecture through automation and intelligent monitoring.
Requirements
- Experience with Google Cloud and Terraform.
- Strong knowledge of microservices, containers including Kubernetes and Docker, and networking.
- Hands-on experience with PKI, service mesh, and Linux systems administration.
- A reliability-focused approach emphasizing automation and scalability.
- Experience with Golang is an asset.
- Successful applicants must fulfill the requirements necessary to obtain a background check.
Benefits
- Work-from-home arrangement with a laptop and choice of operating system provided.
- Annual budget to personalize the home work environment.
- Substantial training allowance, professional development days, training opportunities, and certification support.
- Annual wellness budget for gym memberships, massages, fitness, and similar activities.
- Paid vacation and sick days, plus a day off to volunteer for a favorite charity.
- Competitive total rewards package.
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Pythian
Pythian is an Ottawa-based IT services firm providing data, analytics, AI, and cloud consulting plus 24/7 managed database and infrastructure operations for mid-market and enterprise clients. Founded in 1997 and privately held, it is part of Mill Point Capital’s portfolio; its engineers support Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL, and DevOps across multi-cloud and on-premises environments. Its business model combines project-based consulting, implementations, and recurring managed services.