Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes)

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes)** to join our dynamic team on a **permanent** basis. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your deep expertise in Kubernetes and cloud\-native technologies to design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and highly available infrastructure. If you are passionate about automation, infrastructure as code, and driving operational excellence in a remote\-first environment, we encourage you to apply. **Key Responsibilities** * Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters across various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. * Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment, testing, and release management, utilizing tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar. * Build and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and Ansible to provision and configure cloud resources and Kubernetes environments. * Implement and manage comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack, to ensure system health and performance. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues, proactively identifying and addressing potential problems to minimize downtime. * Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to foster a culture of shared responsibility and implement best practices for cloud\-native development and operations. * Contribute to the security posture of the infrastructure by implementing and adhering to security best practices, including network security, access control, and vulnerability management. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or a similar role. * Proven expertise in managing and operating Kubernetes environments. * Extensive experience with containerization technologies, particularly Docker. * Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. * Hands\-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP). * Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and/or Ansible. * Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python. * Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana and Prometheus. * Solid understanding of networking concepts and Linux operating systems. * Excellent problem\-solving, troubleshooting, and an automation mindset. * Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience working in Agile methodologies. * **Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)** is a mandatory requirement. **Preferred Qualifications** * Master's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. * Experience with other cloud\-native technologies and tools (e.g., Helm, Istio, etc.). * Familiarity with advanced Kubernetes concepts and security hardening. * Experience with other scripting or programming languages. * Contributions to open\-source projects in the DevOps or Kubernetes ecosystem. **What We Offer** * **Permanent employment** with a stable and growing organization. * **Competitive compensation** package commensurate with experience and qualifications. * **Competitive benefits package** , including health, dental, and vision insurance, and retirement savings plans. * **Fully remote work arrangement** , offering flexibility and work\-life balance. * Opportunity to work with cutting\-edge cloud\-native technologies and contribute to impactful projects. * A collaborative and supportive team environment that values innovation and continuous learning.