Kubernetes Platform Architect With AWS
Nikhilesh Y.United StatesMIDPosted 13d ago
KubernetesAWSCluster APIGitOpsFluxHelmKustomizePrometheusGrafanaCSI driversNutanix Kubernetes PlatformCKACKADCKS
About the Role
We are seeking a Kubernetes Platform Architect with AWS expertise to join our team. This role focuses on designing and implementing scalable Kubernetes architectures.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement Kubernetes architecture including control plane, worker nodes, API server, etcd, and resource lifecycle management
• Provision, scale, and manage Kubernetes clusters using Cluster API
• Implement GitOps-based deployment models using Flux, Helm, and Kustomize
• Ensure Kubernetes security through RBAC, Service Accounts, and policy enforcement
• Implement disaster recovery, backup/restore strategies, and high availability architectures
Requirements
• 5+ years of hands-on experience and deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• 10+ years of Infrastructure, Cloud, or Platform Engineering experience
• Strong experience with Cluster API for Kubernetes cluster management
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes workload management
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes networking including CNI, CoreDNS, and Ingress Controllers
• Experience implementing GitOps-based deployment models
• Hands-on expertise in Kubernetes security and observability platforms
• Experience with persistent storage technologies including CSI drivers
• Proven experience implementing disaster recovery and high availability architectures
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Kubernetes clusters and infrastructure components