Our client is looking for a Platform/Cloud Engineer with solid experience working with Kubernetes and containerised workloads, CI/CD tools and in building and supporting apps running on AWS
Requirements:
- AWS Associate level certification or substantial years of experience
- Preferred Kubernetes Application Developer certification or substantial years of experience
- Be familiar with Kubernetes Administrative tasks
- Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or CDKS
- Experience with Kubernetes GitOps practises and using tools such as ArgoCD / Flux or Helm / Kustomize
- Experience monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch
Must have good understanding of the following services and/ or concepts:
- AWS (EKS, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, Fargate, Lambda, CloudFront) and Well Architected Frameworks
- Observability and Monitoring (Xray, CloudWatch, Open Tracing, Grafana)
- Kubernetes (EKS) experience
- DevOps Practices and CI/CD Tools (AWS DevOps Tools, Jenkins)
- Cloud Native Toolsets (Helm, Kustomize)
- Containerisation
- Programming languages (Python, Go, Java, JavaScript)
- Linux experience
- Distributed systems and architectures
Responsibilities:
- CI/CD with Jenkins pipelines as code or similar (Github Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Kubernetes Administration (Ingress, networking, RBAC)
- Enhancing monitoring and observability (SLO, SLI, SLA) and alerting
- Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) user (Terraform, CloudFormation, Crossplane)
- Release management and oversite