Client Services Consultant
Reston, VA - USA
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Job Description:
We are looking for a high-impact Kubernetes SRE who lives at the intersection of deep systems engineering and technical evangelism. This isnt a ticket-closer role; you will be the bridge between our vSphere Kubernetes Services (VKS) Engineering team and our most strategic customers.
You will take the pulse of the industry translate complex customer pain points into innovative architectural solutions and serve as a public-facing voice for our K8s ecosystem through innovative solutioning technical blogging and thought leadership.
What Youll Do
Engineering Collaboration: Partner directly with VKS Engineers to troubleshoot architect and refine the core platform based on real-world edge cases.
Customer Advocacy: Interface with customers to dissect highly complex distributed systems issues and articulate them back to the product team as actionable roadmaps.
Innovative Problem Solving: Dont just fix the problem but build tools and patterns that prevent them. Youll develop Day 2 operations solutions that push the boundaries of cloud-native scalability.
Evangelism & Industry Voice: Act as a technical influencer. You will write deep-dive blog posts white papers and technical articles that showcase our solutions and contribute to the broader CNCF community.
Mentorship: Lead the field teams by educating them on K8s best practices and ensuring that core innovation is effectively adopted by users.
Your Technical Toolkit
Certifications: You should hold a current CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) or CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer). CKS is a major plus.
Bachelor degree plus 12 years or Master degree plus 10 years related experience preferred.
K8s Expertise: Deep experience with Kubernetes internals (compute networking storage) and managing production clusters at scale.
Infrastructure as Code: Mastery of Terraform Helm and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD or Flux).
Observability: Proficiency in Prometheus Grafana and Jaeger/OpenTelemetry to diagnose ghosts in the machine.
Scripting/Coding: Strong proficiency in BASH or Python for building custom solutions and automations.
The Soft Skills We Value
The Translator: You can explain a race condition in a CNI plugin to a CTO and a developer with equal clarity.
The Creator: You enjoy the blank page and have a portfolio of blogs GitHub repos or conference talks (KubeCon local meetups etc.).
The Architect: You think in systems and patterns not just commands.
Why Join Us
You will have a seat at the table with the engineers building the next generation of vSphere Kubernetes Services. This role offers the unique opportunity to stay technically hands-on-keyboard while building a significant personal and professional brand within the global Kubernetes community.
Additional Job Description:
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is$106900 - $190000
This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical dental and vision plans 401(K) participation including company matching Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) company paid holidays paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation national origin citizenship disability status medical condition pregnancy protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
If you are located outside USA please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.
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About Company
Broadcom Inc. is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor, enterprise software and security solutions.