Senior Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer - DevOps, Kubernetes, Helm

Scope:

• As a Staff Software Engineer, You will drive innovation in our DevOps solutions, streamlining deployment processes and supporting a culture of continuous delivery.

• You will help shape our cutting-edge DevOps solutions, empowering teams to deliver software efficiently and effectively.

• Your role will focus on innovating and enhancing systems that streamline deployment processes, reduce friction, and cultivate a culture of continuous delivery

• This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the technical roadmap and drive transformative change across the organization.

• You’ll play a key role in shaping our technical roadmap and leading impactful change across the organization.

Our Current Technical Environment:

Tools & Platforms:
GitHub Actions (CI/CD pipelines), ArgoCD, Helm, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus & Grafana, Jira / Azure DevOps

Cloud Platforms:
Microsoft Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure DevOps Services, Azure Storage, Networking & Compute Services

SaaS Applications:
GitHub, Jira / Confluence

Programming & Scripting:
Java, Quarkus, Python, Shell scripting

Architecture & Engineering:
Cloud-native microservices, Kubernetes-based containerized deployments, GitOps-driven CI/CD pipelines, Custom Kubernetes Operators (Java Operator SDK), API-driven integrations and automation frameworks,

What You’ll Do:

• Efficiently provision Azure cloud-based resources using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).

• Ensure best practices are followed for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of internal software solutions.

• Effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues across Azure Cloud, Kubernetes, various 3rd party tools, and internal applications.

• Develop scalable and automated DevOps solutions using Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD for seamless deployment pipelines.

• Enhance CI/CD capabilities through custom tools and integrations with GitHub Actions.

• Build sophisticated Kubernetes operators using Java, Quarkus, and Java Operator SDK to increase operational efficiency.

• Design and maintain Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) that extend Kubernetes features for organizational needs.

• Mentor team members in DevOps and Infrastructure as Code practices to promote innovation and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align DevOps initiatives with business goals, optimizing delivery processes.

• Maintain and ensure the reliability and performance of the continuous delivery framework, meeting all SLAs.

• Cloud resources and deployment pipelines are highly automated, reliable, and require minimal manual intervention.

• Rapid and error-free delivery of software releases, powered by robust CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.

• The team proactively resolves complex operational issues, minimizing downtime and customer impact.

• Custom operators and CRDs effectively streamline cloud operations and adapt to evolving business needs.

• Cross-team collaboration and knowledge sharing are evident, establishing a culture of continuous improvement.

• DevOps and Infrastructure as Code best practices are widely adopted, leading to higher efficiency and innovation.

• SLAs for the continuous delivery framework are consistently achieved or exceeded.

• The organization benefits from new tools, methodologies, and technologies adopted as a result of proactive evaluation.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with at least 10 years of progressive experience in software development and DevOps.

• Profound knowledge and hands-on experience with Kubernetes orchestration, Helm package management, and ArgoCD deployment automation.

• Expertise in developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, coupled with strong Java and Quarkus programming skills.

• Experience in using Java Operator SDK for developing custom Kubernetes operators.

• Proficient in creating and managing Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) in Kubernetes.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of designing efficient, scalable solutions.

• Exceptional leadership and mentoring abilities, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing among team members.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Experience Level

Senior Level