Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, providing technology and tools for innovators in the AI space. They are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to manage Kubernetes platforms and collaborate with development teams to ensure reliable application deployments.
Responsibilities
- Champion reliability initiatives for Kubernetes application deployments: Advocate for best practices to ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience of applications in Kubernetes, focusing on robust testing, secure pipelines, and efficient resource use
- Administer multi-tenant Kubernetes platforms: Manage complex multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters, configuring access, quotas, and security for isolation and optimal resource allocation while upholding SLAs
- Perform lifecycle and day 2 operations on clusters: Execute Kubernetes cluster lifecycle, including provisioning, patching, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and troubleshooting
- Deep dive into reliability issues: Conduct in-depth analysis and root cause identification for complex reliability incidents in Kubernetes, utilizing advanced debugging and monitoring tools to propose preventative measures
- Perform on-call duties: Respond to critical alerts and incidents outside business hours, providing timely resolution to minimize disruptions, collaborating with teams, and communicating clearly
Skills
- Bachelor's in CS, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred
- CKA or similar certifications is highly desired
- 5+ years administering multi-tenant SAAS Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKS)
- Strong Gitops/Devops with Argocd or similar helm chart management
- Proven Docker and containerization experience
- Strong Linux OS experience
- Proficient in Go
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with performance profiling and optimization of distributed systems
- Knowledge of network protocols and distributed consensus algorithms
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus
- Equity awards
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
- Hybrid work environment
- Remote work may be considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office
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