Lead Platform Engineer (ELK)

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer (ELK) in Sacramento, CA. Project Description:

• Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked or Internet-related computer programs
• Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications
• Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance

• Production support - Large search environment
• Maintenance, visualizations, working cross functionally with ecomm and other teams
• Adding to clusters, breaking them out
• Innovate in ProdOps every single day
• Work closely with many teams across the organization to improve search breaking out clusters and constantly making improvements
• Authors, reviews and approves technical designs
• Engineers extensible solutions with the team in mind and can fix complex bugs
• Reviews code to ensure it is functionally correct and consistent with the technical design
• Accountable for complex stories and integration or business requirements
• Accountable for domain dependencies and critical paths
• Defines useful metrics and targets for domain
• Measurably improves processes and best practices to achieve goals
• Innovates measurable improvements
• Stabilizes emerging technologies
• Interacts with business users, and/or functional peer group and managers
• Deep knowledge of OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

• Kibana
• Logsearch
• Grafana
• Kubernetes/Docker (Rancher)
• Linux OS (Command Line)
• Python
• Kafka/Logstash
• CI/CD pipeline is just maintenance, no building from scratch