- 6-12 years of exp.
- Design and implement GitOps workflows using Argo CD to manage application and infrastructure deployments.
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or OpenTofu for AWS, GCP, and private cloud environments.
- Package and deploy services using Helm charts, including environment-specific configuration and overlays.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) to automate build, test, and deployment flows.
- Integrate secrets management and IAM solutions (e.g. Hashicorp Vault).
- Instrument services using OpenTelemetry and integrate with metrics, logging, and tracing backends.
- Design and operate Kubernetes workloads, including stateful streaming components.
- Support hybrid and private cloud deployments, including networking and connectivity considerations.
- Create clear runbooks, documentation, and operational playbooks for production support.
- Partner with product, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure compliant and resilient solutions.
- Support and evolve Kafka-based ingestion pipelines, including topic configuration, consumer groups, and delivery patterns.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments.
- Proven use of GitOps patterns, ideally with Argo CD.
- Solid experience with Terraform, including remote state and modular design.
- Experience packaging and deploying applications with Helm.
- Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native systems.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP) and private or hybrid cloud environments.
- Practical experience with observability tooling, especially OpenTelemetry.
Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems