1 month ago
Base Salary
$118k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Maintain and operate Kubernetes infrastructure across on-premises and AWS environments.
- Gather requirements and design Kubernetes-based solutions with Principal Engineers and internal customers.
- Provision, configure, upgrade, and manage Kubernetes clusters for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Perform operating system patching, software updates, Kubernetes lifecycle management, and other infrastructure maintenance.
- Monitor platform health, improve system stability and efficiency, and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
- Contribute to automation, tooling, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives.
- Participate in team on-call rotations.
Requirements
- Demonstrated hands-on Kubernetes experience, including cluster operations, upgrades, troubleshooting, RKE1/2, and CAPI.
- Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms.
- Working knowledge of Golang and Python.
- Experience using GitHub for code and collaboration.
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD and automation.
- Experience managing infrastructure maintenance, patching, and upgrades.
- Ability to translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience with hybrid on-premises and cloud infrastructure is preferred.
- Familiarity with Terraform or CloudFormation, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes networking, security and observability tooling, Kyverno policies, and Backstage is preferred.
Benefits
- Targeted annual base-pay range of $118,000 to $176,000 for the listed Dallas, United States location.
- Health, life, disability, and voluntary insurance plans for eligible employees and family members.
- Retirement plan contributions.
- Accrued paid time off and paid holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Full-time employee benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements and plan terms.
About Equinix
Equinix is a public digital infrastructure company that operates a global platform of colocation and interconnection data centers for enterprises, cloud and network providers. It sells space, power, and connectivity, plus services such as Equinix Fabric, Network Edge, and Equinix Metal for hybrid multicloud and edge deployments. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, it is listed on NASDAQ (EQIX) and runs hundreds of IBX facilities across major metros worldwide.