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About the role This pivotal six-month project offers a DevOps Engineer the chance to significantly enhance cloud infrastructure by designing and managing scalable Amazon EKS clusters. You will leverage deep expertise in Kubernetes and Terraform to implement advanced architectures and ensure the reliability and security of containerized workloads within the AWS ecosystem. This role provides an opportunity to enforce Infrastructure-as-Code best practices, optimize performance, and make a high-impact contribution.
What you will do ● Work on a project with a 6 months duration; ● Design, deploy, and manage Amazon EKS clusters across multiple accounts and regions; ● Implement advanced Kubernetes architectures including multi-tenant clusters, namespaces, RBAC, and network policies; ● Develop and maintain custom Kubernetes resources and controllers to extend cluster functionality; ● Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of containerized workloads; ● Integrate Kubernetes with AWS ecosystem services such as IAM, ALB Ingress Controller, and CloudWatch; ● Implement Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform for cluster and workload provisioning; ● Perform cluster monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning for performance and cost optimization; ● Establish and enforce best practices and standards for Kubernetes and container orchestration.
Must haves ● Excellent oral and written communication skills; ● Ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative environment; ● 3–5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer; ● Proven track record managing AWS environments with multiple services and accounts; ● Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals including API server, scheduler, controllers, CRDs, and admission controllers; ● Strong experience with EKS and self-managed Kubernetes clusters; ● Ability to design and implement custom Kubernetes resources and controllers using the Operator pattern and controller-runtime; ● Proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code; ● Strong knowledge of containerization with Docker and container lifecycle; ● Upper-intermediate English level.
Nice to haves ● AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Associate or Professional certification; ● Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS; ● Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK/EFK; ● Strong scripting skills with Python or Bash; ● Working knowledge of developing basic REST API Services.
Perks and benefits ● Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps ● Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities ● A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands ● Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office — whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.
Meet Our Recruitment Process Asynchronous stage — An automated, self-paced track that helps us move faster and give you quicker feedback: ● Short online form to confirm basic requirements ● 30–60 minute skills assessment ● 5-minute introduction video Synchronous stage — Live interviews ● Technical interview with our engineering team (scheduled at your convenience) ● Final interview with your future teammates If it’s a match—you’ll get an offer!