The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) will play a key role in building and managing Kubernetes platforms that support cloud-native applications and services This position focuses on architecting and managing reliable, scalable, and secure Kubernetes-based platforms on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance while optimizing costs and automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes platform creation, Helm charts, Karpenter scaling, and Istio service mesh Kubernetes Platform Creation: Design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant Kubernetes platforms. Ensure clusters are optimized for production workloads, providing high resilience and operational efficiency AWS Infrastructure Management: Build, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, including EKS,ECS, S3, VPCs, RDS, IAM, and more. Implement best practices for cost management, scaling, and security within AWS Helm Management: Utilize Helm to automate and streamline the deployment of applications and services to Kubernetes clusters. Create, maintain, and manage Helm charts for production-ready deployments Karpenter Implementation: Implement and manage Karpenter to dynamically scale Kubernetes clusters in response to workload demands Istio Service Mesh Management: Configure and manage Istio to provide service-to-service communication, security, and observability within the Kubernetes clusters. Enable fine-grained traffic management, service discovery, and policy enforcement Platform Automation
Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes) in Northumberland employer: Okta
Okta is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee well-being, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, Okta fosters a culture of connection and community, making it an ideal place for strategic marketers passionate about making a meaningful impact in the EMEA region.