Kubernetes Platform Engineer
praveen kasaneni(James)United StatesSENIORPosted 2h ago
KubernetesEKSAKSArgoCDGitOpsGitHub Actions Runner ControllerTerraformDevSecOpsCI/CDAWSAzureObservabilityReliability EngineeringRBACNetwork PoliciesCanary DeploymentsBlue-Green Releases
About the Role
We are looking for a senior platform engineer to join our team at Amtrak. This role focuses on Kubernetes platform engineering and DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement Kubernetes platforms using EKS/AKS
• Implement GitOps practices with ArgoCD and GitHub Actions Runner Controller
• Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure as code
• Ensure Kubernetes security through RBAC and network policies
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines with canary deployments and blue-green releases
Requirements
• 7+ years of experience in DevOps/Platform Engineering
• 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes
• Strong expertise in EKS/AKS, ArgoCD, GitOps, and GitHub Actions
• Proficiency in Terraform and infrastructure automation
• Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms
• Knowledge of observability and reliability engineering
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices
Preference given to ex-Amtrak candidates or professionals with recent railroad domain experience.