Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer

About this role

(the candidate can work remotely from any Portuguese region)
What we are looking for:

• Several years of experience in DevOps or infrastructure-related roles, with the ability to design, operate, and evolve Kubernetes-based platforms at scale

• At least 1+ year of hands-on daily production experience with Kubernetes, including cluster lifecycle management, ingress controllers, service meshes, and cert-manager

• Experience writing and maintaining Helm charts or Kustomize configurations

• Hands-on experience with OKD or OpenShift

• Strong experience with Terraform and Helm for platform automation and configuration management

• Proven experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows, ideally with ArgoCD

• Proficiency in Go, Python, or Bash for automation workflows and platform tooling

• Strong knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry, including experience designing and implementing SLI/SLO frameworks for distributed systems

• Familiarity with security standards, platform security best practices, and integrating compliance requirements into platform architectures

• Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to technical growth and infrastructure roadmaps

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with a structured, self-directed, and reliable working style

• Comfortable working in multinational teams

• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English

What will be a plus:

• Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS

• Experience with Ansible

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Multi-cluster Kubernetes experience

• Familiarity with Security Context Constraints (SCCs), Cluster Version Operator (CVO), Machine Config Operator (MCO), Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM), and OKD Routes

• Familiarity with OVN-Kubernetes networking and network policy design

• Knowledge of Longhorn or comparable Kubernetes-native storage systems

• Experience developing or operating Kubernetes Operators

• Familiarity with Operator SDK or Kubebuilder

• Experience writing ADRs, runbooks, and platform design documentation

What can you expect from us?
Mind-blowing workplace culture. You will be integrated in a professional, dynamic and collaborative team.
100% Remote opportunities
We want you to have the flexibility to work where you feel most comfortable and productive.
International Career

• You can expect professional growth and to be connect with the world.

• We are represented in Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Denmark.

• And with projects in many other countries: Netherlands, Luxembourg, Singapore and in the United States of America (and a lot more is coming…)

Extra Benefits & Perks
If you wish to work with us and you are outside European Union (good news…) we are a Tech Visa Company, We will help!
As a plus, we provide Health and Life Insurance.
Originally posted on Himalayas