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Kubernetes Engineer, Consultant

Releady
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Description

Job Description

OVERVIEW

FULLY REMOTE OPPORTUNITY : A leading health system is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer (senior level) to build and manage enterprise-scale container platforms. In this fully remote position, you will implement and deploy robust Kubernetes clusters while ensuring security, scalability, and reliability of mission-critical applications. Working closely with development teams, you will drive DevOps excellence and implement best practices for container orchestration. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining and optimizing infrastructure that adapts to changing demands. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of cloud-native technologies.

  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters to support diverse applications and services.
  • Automate infrastructure processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to optimize DevOps processes, integrating Kubernetes with CI / CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), automating application deployments, and providing guidance on containerization best practices.
  • Ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of Kubernetes environments through continuous monitoring, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Implement and maintain best practices for container orchestration, deployment, and management
  • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and management Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification is highly desired).
  • Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Familiarity with AKS and ACR is beneficial.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) for automation and CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, Ansible, Bitbucket Pipelines).
  • Solid understanding of cloud-native technologies and microservices architectures.
  • Experience working with distributed systems, Linux software packaging, and networking / security principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and deploy scalable, cloud-native applications.
  • Health system or other highly regulated environment experience is preferred.
  • APPLICATION PROCESS

    Interested candidates should apply today. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other non-merit factor. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.

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