3 hours ago
Base Salary
$240k - $356k/yr
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain bare-metal Kubernetes clusters scaling to thousands of nodes
- Handle cluster degradation, recovery, resizing, and critical incident response using fleet management tools
- Participate in an on-call rotation for critical incidents
- Assist customers with Kubernetes questions, workload integration, storage, and authentication
- Collaborate with HPC Ops and Datacenter Ops teams on low-level and cross-functional issues
- Create Python and Go tooling to automate platform-quality validation
- Design, build, and maintain scalable Kubernetes control plane services, operators, and custom controllers
- Automate Kubernetes cluster provisioning, upgrades, patching, and deletion
- Define and implement SLOs and SLIs for Kubernetes services, workloads, and platform reliability
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in SRE, operations engineering, or a similar role
- Deep knowledge of running Linux clusters and systems
- Strong programming skills in Go and Python
- Experience with GitOps, ArgoCD, Helm, and Kubernetes operators
- Production experience operating Kubernetes clusters in on-premises, EKS, GKE, or similar environments
- Ability to work independently with limited direction and collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to work with customers during incidents through tickets, live messaging, or larger calls
- Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, Fluent Bit, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience provisioning Kubernetes with kubeadm, Cluster API, or similar tools
- Deep Kubernetes expertise including CRDs, CSI, CNI, and Kubernetes operator coding
- Exposure to HPC clusters, AI/ML workloads, or large-scale GPU clusters
- Experience with hybrid or multicloud Kubernetes environments
- Contributions to CNCF projects or Kubernetes SIGs are a plus
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring presence in the San Francisco, San Jose, or Bellevue office 4 days per week, with Tuesday designated as the work-from-home day
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company match for U.S. employees
- Flexible paid time off plan
- Cash and equity compensation
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability