Senior Kubernetes Developer, Platform Engineering

Overview

Job Purpose

At ICE, we are committed to transforming the way our development teams build and deploy applications. Our mission is to create an environment that enables developers to innovate rapidly and scale effortlessly. We solve complex challenges, driving efficiency and productivity across our organization. As part of our Kubernetes Development team, the Senior Developer will work hand-in-hand with development teams to onboard their applications and empower them to seamlessly adopt the internal Kubernetes Platform. This role blends technical expertise with a passion for developer productivity, providing both strategic guidance and hands-on support for teams as they modernize their applications in a container-first environment.

A successful candidate will be an advocate for cloud-native technologies with a deep understanding of Kubernetes and containerization. This individual will collaborate across engineering, development, and operations teams to ensure that our platform and tools help developers thrive.

Responsibilities

• Assist development teams in onboarding their applications to the Kubernetes Platform in a standard, streamlined manner.
• Partner with Development, Kubernetes Platform Engineering, Operations, and other teams to build and continuously improve solutions that meet developer needs and drive platform adoption.
• Advocate for and influence cloud-native development best practices, ensuring that development teams understand how to optimize their applications for containerization, scalability, and resiliency.
• Collaborate with Release Engineering to promote and implement GitOps practices across development and operations teams, ensuring streamlined CI / CD workflows, enhanced automation, and improved infrastructure management through version-controlled deployments
• Provide support and troubleshooting for development teams, addressing issues related to containerized applications, platform configurations and connectivity, and Kubernetes deployments.
• Create and provide practical examples of documentation, best practices, and onboarding materials to guide teams in adopting Kubernetes and cloud-native capabilities. Conduct training sessions and workshops to equip developers with the knowledge and tools they need for success.
• Gather feedback from development teams to identify areas for improvement and iterate on the onboarding process, tooling, and support offerings to drive continuous improvement and simplification in the developer experience.

Knowledge and Experience

Desired Knowledge and Experience

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