Hybrid Kubernetes Platform Engineer

at Mission Technologies, a division of HII

• Job title: Kubernetes Platform Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: $136,332 - $230,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Kubernetes, Linux, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Greenville, United States

About the role

• Kubernetes Platform Engineer focusing on Cloud technologies and Kubernetes at Enlighten. Play a key role in advancing innovative technology solutions with hybrid work flexibility.

Responsibilities

• The Control Plane team is responsible for the platform that other teams deploy their services to and delivering a solid product to our customers.
• You’ll also get to work with engineers from other teams to build new features and capabilities.
• Implement platform services in Kubernetes.
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot critical technical issues.
• Mentor new team members, both junior and senior.
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
• Work with a distributed team of experienced engineers.
• Collaborate with other engineering, QA and documentation teams to execute on product deliverables.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field;
• 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field;
• 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field;
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
• Professional and in-depth experience with Go, with strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• The ideal candidate is a strong systems integrator with an eye for opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code base.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes and its ecosystem (i.e service meshes, scalability, volume management, etc.).
• Experience with working in a Kubernetes based environment.
• Experience with developing and maintaining APIs.
• Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in scripting.

Benefits

• 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans.
• 10% 401k benefit.
• Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays.
• Education/training allowances.