Senior Kubernetes Software Engineer, Multicloud Runtime

Woven Planet

Senior Kubernetes Software Engineer developing secure and scalable multi-cloud solutions for Woven by Toyota. Focusing on Kubernetes platform development and collaborating with cross-domain engineers in Japan.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeTokyo • 🇯🇵 JapanSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will design and implement highly available, cost-efficient, and secure multi-cloud Kubernetes solutions and cloud services
Develop full-stack software and Kubernetes controllers, written in Go, Python and Typescript
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

What you’ll need

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

Comp & perks

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)

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Hard Skills & Tools

KubernetesGoPythonTypescriptKustomizeHelmTerraformIaCCI/CDcloud security

Soft Skills

collaborationmentoringcommunication