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SeniorFull-timePythonKubernetesTerraformGit
Salary Range
$59,670 - $80,730 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to build, operate, and improve Kubernetes-based platforms supporting Rhapsody’s cloud services. This role focuses on ensuring cluster reliability, implementing GitOps-driven deployments, and managing infrastructure-as-code with Terraform modules.
Key Responsibilities
- →Operate and harden Kubernetes clusters: upgrade/patch, node pools, CNI, ingress, certificates, autoscaling, quotas, RBAC, and multi-env promotion.
- →Implement and maintain GitOps workflows using Argo CD (or Flux): app definitions, health policies, sync strategies, drift detection, rollback.
- →Standardize platform add-ons via Helm/Kustomize (ingress, cert manager, secrets, log/metrics/traces agents).
- →Build reusable Terraform modules (networking, cluster, storage, identity, observability) and enforce plan/apply and code-review workflows.
- →Create Python/Shell automation for cluster operations, validations, drift remediation, image promotion, capacity, and cost hygiene.
- →Develop and tune Grafana-style dashboards and alerts; reduce noise, improve MTTR, and document RCAs.
- →Apply least-privilege, secrets hygiene, image provenance, and policy controls; execute maintenance windows, patching, and upgrades.
- →Keep runbooks/diagrams/SOPs current; contribute to knowledge base and mentor junior engineers.
- →Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders during deployments, cutovers, and incidents; communicate trade-offs and status clearly.
Requirements
- ✓Experience with Kubernetes and GitOps practices
- ✓Proficiency in Terraform and infrastructure-as-code
- ✓Strong scripting skills in Python and Shell
- ✓Knowledge of Helm and Kustomize for platform add-ons
- ✓Familiarity with Grafana for monitoring and alerting
- ✓Understanding of security best practices and incident response
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About IFS1
IFS1 is a forward-thinking technology company specializing in innovative IT solutions and services. Operating at the intersection of software development, cloud computing, and digital transformation, IFS1 provides businesses with the tools and expertise needed to navigate the complexities of modern technology. While the name suggests a foundational or initial focus, the company has established itself as a reliable partner for organizations seeking scalable and efficient technological integrations. Founded with a commitment to excellence, IFS1 has built a reputation for delivering tailored solutions that align with the evolving needs of its clients. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including custom software development, cloud infrastructure management, and cybersecurity solutions. Key features of IFS1’s offerings include seamless integration capabilities, robust performance optimization, and a strong emphasis on data security and compliance. Their target audience primarily consists of mid-to-large enterprises across various industries, such as finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, which require sophisticated IT solutions to enhance operational efficiency and drive digital innovation. IFS1’s approach is characterized by a deep understanding of client-specific challenges and a dedication to delivering measurable results. Notable achievements for IFS1 include successful implementations for Fortune 500 companies and the development of proprietary technologies that set industry benchmarks. The company’s market position is strengthened by its customer-centric philosophy and a team of highly skilled professionals who combine technical expertise with strategic advisory. IFS1’s unique value proposition lies in its ability to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical business applications, ensuring that clients not only adopt new solutions but also achieve tangible growth and competitive advantage.
