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    Infrastructure Engineer - Kubernetes Platform

    Kraken
    LATAMBrazilUruguayPeruColombiaArgentinaParaguaySouth AfricaCanadaMexico
    Remote
    Mid Level
    Full Time
    3 days ago
    KubernetesInfrastructure EngineerSite Reliability EngineerDevOpsCloudPythonBashGoDistributed Systems

    Requirements

    • 3+ years experience as Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure/Platform/DevOps Engineer, Software Engineer or similar roles
    • Strong passion for providing technical guidance to stakeholders with excellent communication skills
    • Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals
    • Strong Linux systems knowledge including shell, processes, networking basics, file systems, permissions
    • Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, ports, IP addressing, basic routing, TLS, PKI concepts
    • Understanding of Kubernetes internals (control plane, scheduling, networking, storage) and concepts
    • Familiarity with orchestration or advanced Kubernetes networking (Cilium)
    • Ability to leverage AI tools and agents such as Claude and OpenAI
    • Scripting or programming experience (Python, Bash, Go, or similar)

    What You'll Do

    • Gain hands-on experience across Kubernetes cluster operations, deployments, networking, and scalability
    • Help build, and operate Kubernetes clusters across multiple datacenters
    • Triage and organize infrastructure issues, learning systems and best practices
    • Work with senior engineers to solve complex problems, reducing operational burden
    • Build automation and tooling to improve team efficiency and reduce toil
    • Participate in on-call rotation to maintain platform reliability

    Nice to Have

    • Working experience running Kubernetes clusters
    • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or on-premises infrastructure
    • Knowledge of Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools
    • Experience with storage systems (e.g., Ceph/Rook)

    About Kraken

    Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides parachain auctions, staking, and index services.

    San Francisco, CA
    1000 - 5000
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