Role

• Provide full lifecycle support to our internal Kubernetes platform, including provision, upgrade etc.
• Develop tools and automations to manage platform infrastructure and services lifecycle.
• Improve reliability, quality, and time to perform IT changes.
• Provide operational support and consultancy for multiple software development teams.
• Measure and optimize system performance and resource utilization, and plan for future capacity.
• Build dashboards and visualizations to graph system health.
• Gather and analyze metrics from cluster components to assist in fault finding.
• Balance feature fast-release and reliability.

Requirements

• Solid knowledge with practical hands-on of container and Kubernetes production support and surrounding ecosystems.
• Core competencies: Linux OS, Container, Kubernetes (Anthos) and Kubernetes components like Istio (Anthos Service Mesh), NGINX (as a Kubernetes Ingress Controller), Portworx (software-defined storage PVCs), ACM (Anthos Configuration Manager).
• Engineering skillset to manage infrastructure as code, using Shell languages (Bash), Python (preferred) or Golang, GitOps and pipeline.
• Experience with infrastructure support and operation automation following software lifecycle practice.
• Accept flexible working hours including work at weekend.
• Good written, oral, and reading in English.
• Preferably located in UK, working closely with the team based in India and China, and sometimes with others in the UK and/or US.