Elastic

Platform Engineer - Kubernetes

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9 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable Kubernetes-based application hosting infrastructure in GCP.
  • Implement infrastructure as code and automate infrastructure and operational processes.
  • Monitor system performance, optimize resources, integrate cloud services, and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and develop scalable build systems for application delivery.
  • Apply security best practices, support compliance, and implement incident response and CVE remediation processes.
  • Gather requirements for platform improvements, support internal platform users, and provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing.
  • Analyze cloud spending, implement financial governance, identify cost savings, and remove unused resources.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Crossplane.
  • At least 5 years of experience with cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate certification or equivalent certification.
  • Knowledge of service mesh architectures such as Istio or Linkerd.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud security practices and tools.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure cost management tools.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives that improve platform usability and performance based on user feedback.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch is preferred.

Benefits

  • Distributed company with flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
  • Health coverage for employees and families in many locations.
  • Generous vacation allowance.
  • Donation matching of up to $2,000 or local currency equivalent.
  • Up to 40 volunteer hours per year.
  • At least 16 weeks of parental leave.
  • Inclusive equal opportunity workplace with accessibility support.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureElasticsearchGoogle CloudIstioKubernetesTerraform

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About Elastic

10,000+ employees

Elastic builds the Elasticsearch-based platform for enterprise search, observability (logging, metrics, APM), and security (SIEM/endpoint). It sells subscriptions and Elastic Cloud managed services with usage-based pricing, combining open source and proprietary features through Elasticsearch and Kibana. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Elastic is publicly traded on the NYSE and is used by more than half of the Fortune 500.

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