On-Prem Kubernetes Systems Engineer

On-Prem Kubernetes Systems Engineer

Austin, TX (Hybrid)

12 + Months

Top Skills Required :

Troubleshoot complex issues across networking, pods, nodes, and persistent volumes.

Proficient with Helm, ArgoCD, and GitOps pipelines.

Collaborate with engineers, perform code / config reviews, and guide technical decisions.

Role Overview :

Manage and support on-prem Kubernetes clusters, ensuring cluster health, troubleshooting issues, and developing automation to improve performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities :

Deploy, maintain, and scale on-prem Kubernetes clusters.

Troubleshoot full-stack issues (containers, pods, nodes, networking, storage).

Collaborate with developers on deployment / runtime issues.

Develop tools, operators, and automation for cluster operations.

Monitor performance, implement reliability / scalability improvements.

Maintain Helm charts, manifests, and CI / CD pipelines.

Document infrastructure, design decisions, and troubleshooting procedures.

Stay current with Kubernetes trends and recommend improvements.

Required Qualifications :

Experience managing on-prem Kubernetes (Kubeadm, RKE, etc.).

Proficient with Docker / containerd and Linux networking / storage.

Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).

Familiarity with CI / CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, FluxCD).

Skilled in Helm charts, Kustomize, or similar.

Strong troubleshooting / debugging and scripting skills (Bash, Python, Go).

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with service meshes (Istio, Linkerd), ingress controllers (NGINX, Traefik), or internal DNS.

Familiarity with GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and secure Kubernetes practices.

Experience with HA and disaster recovery setups.

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