Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer
PB Consulting
We are seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, secure, and scale enterprise Kubernetes platforms across AWS EKS, Azure AKS, and hybrid environments. The role focuses on platform architecture, GitOps automation, CI/CD engineering, infrastructure as code, security governance, and developer experience. Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and manage scalable Kubernetes platforms across AWS EKS, Azure AKS, and hybrid environments.
- Implement GitOps workflows using Argo CD and automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Runner Controller (ARC).
- Develop progressive delivery strategies, including canary and blue-green deployments, automated rollbacks, and release validation.
- Implement Kubernetes security controls, including RBAC, network policies, Pod Security Standards, and policy-as-code using Kyverno or OPA/Gatekeeper.
- Build reusable Terraform modules, hardened container images, and self-service developer platforms.
- Establish observability, monitoring, SLOs, error budgets, and platform reliability standards.
- Integrate security scanning, automated quality gates, performance testing, and compliance controls into CI/CD pipelines.
- Define platform architecture standards, document Architectural Decision Records (ADRs), and mentor engineering teams.
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, infrastructure, or platform engineering, including 5+ years in Kubernetes platform engineering.
- Strong expertise in Kubernetes, AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Argo CD, GitOps, and GitHub Actions Runner Controller.
- Proficiency in Terraform and infrastructure as code.
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes security, cloud networking, ingress controllers, RBAC, and network policies.
- Experience with Kyverno or OPA/Gatekeeper, CI/CD automation, monitoring, and platform reliability.
- Excellent troubleshooting, architecture, documentation, and technical leadership skills.
- CKA, CKS, AWS, or Azure certifications.
- Experience with Istio/Linkerd service mesh and Backstage or Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs).
- Experience in enterprise-scale or regulated environments. xhyhwjd
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
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