About VEXXHOST VEXXHOST is a leading provider of cloud infrastructure solutions, offering four core services: OpenStack, Kubernetes, Zuul, and MigrateKit. We're committed to delivering high-performance, reliable, and secure cloud services to businesses worldwide. Our team is passionate about open-source technology and building cutting-edge infrastructure solutions. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Kubernetes Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise to join our growing team. We're not looking for someone who simply knows how to use Kubernetes—we need someone who truly understands how it works at a fundamental level. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Kubernetes infrastructure that powers our cloud platform. You'll work with a talented team of engineers to ensure our container orchestration systems are scalable, secure, and highly available. Key Responsibilities - Design, deploy, and manage production-grade Kubernetes clusters - Develop and maintain container orchestration solutions and CI/CD pipelines - Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for Kubernetes environments - Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in containerized applications and infrastructure - Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment and performance - Implement security best practices for container and cluster management - Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management - Participate in on-call rotation for production support - Document architecture, procedures, and best practices - Work with clients directly to solve their technical problems - Stay current with Kubernetes ecosystem developments and emerging technologies Required Qualifications - 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments - Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals and architecture - Experience with Cluster API - Strong understanding of container technologies - Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or similar) - Experience with Linux system administration and networking concepts - Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools - Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) - Strong scripting skills (Python or Go) - Understanding of security principles and compliance requirements - Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities - Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment Preferred Qualifications - Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) - Experience with OpenStack and cloud infrastructure - Contributions to open-source projects - Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments - Familiarity with Ceph storage solutions What We Offer - Remote-first work environment - Professional development opportunities and conference attendance - Access to cutting-edge technology and infrastructure - Collaborative and inclusive team culture - Opportunity to work with open-source technologies - Be part of the foundation of a growing company

Kubernetes Engineer (English)

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