OpenCoreOS

Senior Platform Engineer

OpenCoreOS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudDistributed SystemsFluxGoGrafanaKafkaKubernetesPrometheusRedisSQLTerraform

About the role

  • Build and scale multi-region Kubernetes infrastructure (EKS/GKE) for five-nines workloads.
  • Architect active-active distributed systems (Kafka, CockroachDB/YugabyteDB, Redis).
  • Implement Terraform, Helm, and GitOps (Flux/ArgoCD) across cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Own DR, failover, backup/restore, and multi-region resiliency.
  • Drive zero-trust security, identity, multi-tenant isolation, and cryptographic audit trails.
  • Build and maintain stacks using Prometheus, Grafana, and OTEL.
  • Lead AI-driven automation (auto-remediation, incident insights, AI-based root cause analysis).
  • Support on-prem/air-gapped deployments and legacy integrations.

Requirements

  • Deep Kubernetes (EKS/GKE; operators/CRDs a bonus)
  • Terraform (multi-cloud)
  • GitOps (Flux or ArgoCD)
  • Kafka / Event streaming
  • Distributed SQL databases (CRDB, YugabyteDB)
  • Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
  • DR, HA, and Zero-Trust architecture
  • Language: Go (AI-accelerated development welcome)
Benefits
  • 4 Weeks of PTO
  • Medical & Dental Insurance
  • Annual Bonus Eligibility
  • Paid National Holidays
  • Eligible for Sign on Bonus
  • Employer provides a 401(k) match as follows:
  • 100% match on the first 3% of salary
  • 50% match on the next 2%
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Hard Skills & Tools
KubernetesTerraformGitOpsKafkaCockroachDBYugabyteDBPrometheusGrafanaOpenTelemetryGo
Soft Skills
leadershipautomationincident insightsroot cause analysis