Vultr - Platform Engineer
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure • Strong experience with Kubernetes administration and internals including scheduler kubelet and CRDs • Proficiency in Go and scripting languages (Python Bash) for automation and tooling • Deep knowledge of container security including image scanning runtime isolation and admission control • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform Ansible) and CI/CD pipeline design • Familiarity with observability stack (Prometheus Grafana alerting) and incident response practices • Excellent problem-solving skills across networking load balancing and distributed systems
Responsibilities
• Build and maintain production-grade automation using Ansible Terraform and Go • Develop and enhance core services behind VKE VLB (HAProxy) VCR (Container Registry) and Inference • Engage deeply with Kubernetes internals (scheduler kubelet controllers CRDs) • Design implement and improve container runtime integrations (containerd runc OCI) • Architect CI/CD improvements and deployment pipelines for large-scale systems • Troubleshoot complex issues across networking load balancing containers and distributed systems • Harden platform infrastructure through security best practices including vulnerability scanning container image signing admission controllers and secrets management • Contribute directly to Vultr's open-source ecosystem (terraform provider crossplane vultr-cli govultr) • Improve overall reliability observability and operability of cloud-native services • Collaborate with product platform and infrastructure teams on feature delivery
Benefits
• $90,000 - $100,000 • Final compensation will vary depending on years of experience, background/skill set, location, and applicable laws. • INCLUSION & PRIVACY
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