Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Job Summary
At Anaplan we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.
What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers success and to our Winning Culture.
Our customers rank among the whos who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola LinkedIn Adobe LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2400 global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform.
Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas we behave like leaders regardless of title we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we love celebrating our wins big and small.
Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led values-based and disciplined in execution youll be inspired connected developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and lets build whats next - together!
Anaplan. As the engine behind back-office system connectivity you might not recognize our name but our customers rank among thewhos whoin the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola LinkedIn Adobe and Bayer are just a few of the 2000 companies that rely on our best-in-class platform and its native AI capabilities to see plan and lead their businesses. By dynamically connecting financial strategic and operational plans in real-time companies trust Anaplan to give them the power toanticipatechange address complexity deliver operational insights increase profits and stay ahead of their competition.
What unitesAnaplannersacross teams and geographies is our commitment to our customers success and our collective motivation toachieve ambitious goals. We champion diversity of thought and ideas and we behave like leaders irrespective of title. When you work for usyoullbe part of a winning culturethatsdedicated to creating opportunities for our customers partners and employees. We hopeyoulljoin us.Letscreate something incredible together!
Werelooking fora Platform InfrastructureEngineer to join our Platform InfrastructureOperationsTeam in this role you willbe responsible forthe operational health maintenance and reliability of the Kubernetes infrastructureand in-clusterservicesthat underpin Anaplans SaaS product offering.
You will focus onmaintainingthe stability and performance of our large-scale production environments. This includesparticipatingin on-call rotations responding to incidents performing essential maintenance and supporting our developer teamswith Kubernetes related queries and asks. This is a hands-on role where you will work with a broad range of modern infrastructure technologies to ensure our platform is secure resilient and efficient. This role will report directly to the Engineering Manager.
Your Impact
- Perform routine maintenance upgrades and patching across our Kubernetes clustersandincluster servicesto ensure stability and security.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues performing root causeanalysisandparticipatinginincident/problem management processes.
- Address and remediate security vulnerabilities within the platformin a timely manner.
- Collaborate withdevelopmentteamsaddressing queries and requests related toKubernetes and infrastructure.
- Contribute to automation efforts to reduce manual tasks and improve system reliability.
- Develop and improve observability bydeveloping dashboardsand alertingwithinGrafanato drive improvementsin MTTD and MTTR.
Your Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in computer science mathematics engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Hands-on experience managing and supporting infrastructure in a Public Cloud environment (AWS GCP or Azure).
- Strong operational experience with Kubernetes in a production environment including troubleshooting and maintenance.
- A solid understanding ofLinuxsystem administration.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform.
- Experience working in an operational context including an understanding of incident management and on-call responsibilities.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Observability tools such as Grafana Prometheus orOpenTelemetry.
- Experience with Kubernetes in-cluster services like Ingress Controllers ( NGINX) Cert ManagerandaService Mesh().
- Software development or scripting skills for automation (e.g. Python Go or Bash).
- Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible.
- Understanding ofAgile/Kanban methodologies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Build your job in a place that thrives on diversity inclusion and belonging. We believe in maintaining a hiring and working experience in which all people are respected and valued regardless of gender identity or expression sexual orientation religion ethnicity age neurodiversity disability status citizenship or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are and we want you to bring your true self to work every day!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation toparticipatein the job application or interview process perform essential job functions and receiveequitablebenefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer
It has come to our attention that fraudulent and fictitious job opportunities are being circulated on the Internet. Prospective candidates are being contacted by certain individualsmainly throughtelephone callsemailsand correspondences claiming they are representatives of Anaplan. The main purpose of these correspondences andannouncementis to obtain privileged information from individuals.
Anaplan doesnot:*-
- Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
- Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team wheneverpossible andthen followed up via written communication.
All emails from Anaplanwouldcome email address. Should you have any doubts about the authenticity of an emailletteror telephone communicationpurportedly from for or on behalf of Anaplan please send an email tobefore taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.
Our Commitment to Diversity Equity Inclusionand Belonging (DEIB)
We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce enhances trust with our partners and customers and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity equity inclusion and belonging arent just words on paper this is what drives our innovation its how we connect and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued regardless of gender identity or expression sexual orientation religion ethnicity age neurodiversity disability status citizenship or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process perform essential job functions and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer
It has come to our attention that fraudulent and fictitious job opportunities are being circulated on the Internet. Prospective candidates are being contacted by certain individuals mainly through telephone calls emails and correspondence claiming they are representatives of Anaplan. The main purpose of these correspondences and announcements is to obtain privileged information from individuals.
Anaplan does not:
- Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
- Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team whenever possible and then followed up via written communication.
All emails from Anaplan would come from an @ email address. Should you have any doubts about the authenticity of an email letter or telephone communication purportedly from for or on behalf of Anaplan please send an email to before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.
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About Company
See, plan and lead on finance, supply chain, and sales strategies that drive business performance using the Anaplan connected planning platform.