Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Join us, and automate processes to boost reliability and performance!

Kraków - based opportunity with hybrid work model (6 days/month in the office).

As a Kubernetes Platform Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading global financial services provider, on the Internal Kubernetes Platform project. You will be responsible for end-to-end platform engineering, lifecycle management, and automation to ensure reliability and performance of critical infrastructure. In this role, you will build tools, dashboards, and automated solutions, support platform upgrades, and participate in system design and capacity planning. Your contributions will help deliver transparent, sustainable, and high-quality services while balancing speed of development with system reliability for the client.

Your main responsibilities:

• Providing end-to-end platform engineering and lifecycle management on Internal Kubernetes Platform

• Building tools and automation to manage platform infrastructure and service lifecycles

• Improving reliability, quality, and time to upgrade cluster and service versions

• Creating dashboards and visualizations to enhance platform transparency for users

• Defining system alerts and automating responses where possible

• Participating in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning

• Automating workflows to create sustainable systems and services

• Balancing feature development speed and reliability with service level objectives

• Troubleshooting performance bottlenecks and system issues proactively

• Collaborating with team members and stakeholders for continuous improvement

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Administrative knowledge and hands-on experience with container and Kubernetes platforms

• Strong Linux OS and container orchestration competencies

• Engineering skills to manage infrastructure as code

• Ability to script in one or more shell languages such as Bash or PowerShell

• Ability to program in high-level languages such as Python or Golang

• Experience in infrastructure support and automation following software lifecycle practices

• Proactive approach to spotting problems and performance bottlenecks

• Flexibility with working hours

• Good written and reading skills in English

• Experience with platform monitoring and alerting

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Experience with infrastructure and virtualization technologies

• Experience working or partnering with vendors as early adopters

• Experience working within an agile environment

We offer you:

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious and driven people. The offer includes:

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions

• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry

• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market

• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years

• Participation in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment

• Access to an attractive Medical Package

• Access to Multisport Program

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