Software Architect for Kubernetes
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Software Architect Kubernetes
As a Software Architect Kubernetes you will be responsible for designing and evolving cloud-native platform solutions that enable scalable secure and highly available applications. Working independently within the project you will provide technical leadership while driving architecture decisions and implementation of Kubernetes-based solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the architecture of Kubernetes-based platforms and cloud-native applications.
- Design and implement Kubernetes Operators using Go to automate complex application lifecycle management.
- Architect design and develop scalable secure and maintainable APIs following modern software architecture principles.
- Develop internal platform tooling and command-line utilities in Go and Python to streamline deployment monitoring troubleshooting and operational excellence.
- Design and implement Kubernetes integrations with CI/CD pipelines GitOps workflows and DevOps automation.
- Establish architecture standards best practices and governance for Kubernetes platform adoption across engineering teams.
- Collaborate with platform engineers application developers DevOps and infrastructure teams to define technical roadmaps and solution architectures.
- Evaluate and adopt emerging Kubernetes and CNCF ecosystem technologies to continuously improve platform capabilities.
- Lead technical investigations incident analysis and root cause analysis for complex Kubernetes platform issues.
- Drive implementation of automated quality controls security checks and platform validation processes.
- Produce architectural documentation technical designs and support knowledge transfer across engineering teams.
Required Skills:
- Extensive experience in software architecture distributed systems and cloud-native application design.
- Strong expertise in software design patterns architecture principles and API design.
- Proven experience designing and developing scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Advanced programming skills in Go and Python.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture Controllers CRDs Operators admission controllers and custom resources.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Operator SDK Kubebuilder or equivalent operator frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Helm Kustomize GitOps practices and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience working with public cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes observability including monitoring logging and alerting solutions (Prometheus Grafana Loki etc.).
- Familiarity with Kubernetes security best practices and platform hardening.
- Excellent communication stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to mentor engineering teams and provide architectural guidance.