Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Kubernetes

Infrastructure EngineerInfrastructure EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 5,001-10,000Since 2011H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

$140K - $215K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Kubernetes

CrowdStrike

• Design and implement scalable hybrid multi-cloud Kubernetes platform solutions using your deep expertise in cloud-native infrastructure architecture and operations at scale • Optimize and maintain high reliability of large-scale infrastructure platform systems • Evaluate and integrate open-source technologies into existing systems workflows • Provide insights and technical direction for the continued evolution of Kubernetes infrastructure services • Mentor and help develop less-senior engineers to drive collaborative technical decision-making for infrastructure choices

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of Kubernetes experience including management of clusters with thousands of nodes
  • Prometheus
  • Thanos
  • Alertmanager
  • Golang
  • Experience with large scale, business-critical Linux environments
  • Experience operating in clouds: AWS, GCP, OCI
  • Experience operating in custom data centers
  • Familiarity and ability to manage on call shifts
  • Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field, such a CS, CIS or Engineering

Benefits

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

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