9h ago
Principal Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Remote-Europe
✨ $175k-$225k / yearest.
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🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead the design, implementation, and optimization of extensive Kubernetes-based infrastructure on AWS EKS with Istio service mesh and ArgoCD GitOps. This technical leadership role requires both design and hands-on implementation to serve as the organization's authority on K8s and service mesh. You'll drive impact on core product delivery through a robust decentralized architecture.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and implement scalable Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS
- Manage service mesh with Istio for traffic routing and observability
- Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD and Helm templates
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues with SRE and service owners
📋 Requirements
- Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes and its ecosystem at scale
- Expert-level knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure, especially EKS
- Proficiency in Istio for service mesh management
- Experience with ArgoCD and Helm for GitOps and templating
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with multi-cluster Istio multi-primary deployments
- Experience with supporting ML workloads on Kubernetes
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🌍 Remote work flexibility within Europe
- 📝 Contract engagement through Upwork's HWS Team
- 🔒 Enterprise-grade project with Fortune 100 exposure
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