
Senior Kubernetes Software Engineer, Multicloud Platform
Woven Planet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Tokyo • 🇯🇵 Japan
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Senior
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraform
About the role
- You will design and implement highly available, cost-efficient, and secure multi-cloud Kubernetes solutions and cloud services
- Develop backend software and Kubernetes controllers, mostly written in Go
- Write automated tests and health checks to validate critical components
- Design modular infrastructure deployment patterns for Kubernetes configurations with common tools like Kustomize, Helm, and Terraform
- Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to define engineering requirements and deliver customer value
- Partner with and advise Site Reliability and Observability engineers to triage, troubleshoot, and mitigate production issues
- Advise manager, peers, and senior leaders across domains on Kubernetes and platform engineering best practices and architecture patterns
- Mentor junior engineers in both functional and related teams
Requirements
- Extensive experience developing and maintaining a large-scale Kubernetes cloud platform in an enterprise environment using configuration tools like Kustomize or Helm
- Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes infrastructure and security, including service meshes such as Istio
- Significant experience developing with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) using technologies such as Terraform or Ansible
- 5+ experience developing highly available cloud platforms on cloud providers such as AWS or GCP
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development using languages such as Go or Python
- Experience creating CI/CD automation workflows using tools such as Github Actions or Jenkins
- Working knowledge of cloud security and networking best practices
- Working proficiency in English
Benefits
- Competitive Salary - Based on experience
- Work Hours - Flexible working time
- Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
- Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
- Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
- Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance
- Housing Allowance
- Retirement Benefits
- Rental Cars Support
- In-house Training Program (software study/language study)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
KubernetesGoPythonTerraformAnsibleKustomizeHelmCI/CDIaCcloud security
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringcommunicationtroubleshootingproblem-solvingadvisingleadership