Platform Engineer
Barry-Wehmiller11 months ago
Raleigh, NC, USA +2 moreSenior
Base Salary
$130k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Containerize industrial applications such as Ignition using Docker for production manufacturing workloads.
- Develop and maintain Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts, operators, and ArgoCD application sets for GitOps-driven deployments.
- Integrate Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and other CI/CD pipelines with Kubernetes.
- Support autoscaling, rollouts, high-availability configurations, troubleshooting, and optimization of Kubernetes clusters.
- Collaborate with SCADA/MES engineers to create Kubernetes-native solutions aligned with client requirements.
- Develop firm-wide standards and procedures for client-owned production containerized applications.
- Travel as needed for installations, client meetings, and industry events.
Requirements
- 6+ years of direct DevOps or cloud solutions architecture experience.
- 3–5+ years of production Kubernetes experience, ideally with stateful or complex applications.
- Hands-on experience building and optimizing Docker containers for production workloads.
- Proficiency with Kubernetes YAML manifests, Helm charts, or Custom Resource Definitions.
- Familiarity with ArgoCD or FluxCD and strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes networking, storage, and security concepts.
- Experience with manufacturing or industrial automation environments is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Google GKE, OpenShift, or K3s is a bonus.
- Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, or Java-based Ignition module development is a plus.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, including work with colleagues, clients, and vendors.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer credentials are preferred.
- A minimum B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred; related industrial or manufacturing degrees may be considered with relevant technical experience or coursework.
Benefits
- Professional development resources, mentorship, First Year Experience, Individual Development Plans, and career-path tools.
- Travel required as needed for projects, with travel supported.
- Flexible career path within a collaborative engineering and consulting environment.
- Reasonable accommodations are available during the interview process.
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About Barry-Wehmiller
Barry-Wehmiller designs and manufactures packaging, labeling, corrugating, sheeting, and paper-converting machinery, and provides engineering and IT consulting services to industrial manufacturers. The privately held company, founded in 1885 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, sells capital equipment, parts, and lifecycle services across global packaging and converting markets. It has expanded through the acquisition of more than 80 companies, uniting multiple brands under one industrial equipment and services portfolio.