Kubernetes Automation Engineer

Kubernetes Automation Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by 1760606044

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Summary: The role of Kubernetes Automation Engineer involves leveraging expertise in KEDA to optimize cloud-native services and containerized applications. The position requires collaboration with various teams to implement intelligent scaling strategies and ensure the reliability of services. The contract duration is up to 3 months with potential for extension, and while the role can be remote, occasional travel to Atlanta is necessary. The position is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Highly skilled Automation Engineer with deep expertise in KEDA (Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling)
  • Integrate KEDA with cloud-native services (Google Cloud Pub/Sub, GKE ingress, Kafka) to trigger scaling events.
  • Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of containerized applications through intelligent scaling strategies.
  • Provide technical guidance and documentation for KEDA implementation across multiple business units.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot autoscaling behavior, ensuring reliability and responsiveness of services.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and application teams to analyze traffic patterns and configure event-driven scaling.
  • Expertise with CD tools like Argo CD, Gitlab CD & Spinnaker is required.

Key Skills:

  • Expertise in KEDA (Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling)
  • Experience with cloud-native services (Google Cloud Pub/Sub, GKE ingress, Kafka)
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization and cost-efficiency in containerized applications
  • Technical documentation and guidance skills
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting autoscaling behavior
  • Collaboration with DevOps, SRE, and application teams
  • Familiarity with CD tools like Argo CD, Gitlab CD & Spinnaker

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Johns Creek

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Duration: up to 3 months contract with possible extension

Location: Johns Creek, GA (can be remote but will have to travel once or twice a month to Atlanta at their own cost)

Pay Range: $DOE

Featured Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA.
  • 401(k).
  • Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.

Job Description:

  • Highly skilled Automation Engineer with deep expertise in KEDA (Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling)
  • Integrate KEDA with cloud-native services (Google Cloud Pub/Sub, GKE ingress, Kafka) to trigger scaling events.
  • Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of containerized applications through intelligent scaling strategies.
  • Provide technical guidance and documentation for KEDA implementation across multiple business units.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot autoscaling behavior, ensuring reliability and responsiveness of services.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and application teams to analyze traffic patterns and configure event-driven scaling.
  • Expertise with CD tools like Argo CD, Gitlab CD & Spinnaker is required.
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