Platform Engineer, Principal

Blue Shield of California-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Principal
Oakland, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
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Your Role The Developer & Employee Experience Team serves at the direction of the Sr. Director of Technical Engineering, enabling BSC’s journey to the cloud. This Platform Engineer, Principal role will report to the Sr. Manager of the Kubernetes Enginering team. In this role you will design, build, and maintain Kubernetes and containerization related technologies in service of our Internal Developer Platform. As the technical lead of the team, you will also guide others in doing the same .

  • Design and implement scalable, robust Kubernetes solutions using Azure AKS to support application deployment and management.
  • Define and deploy AKS clusters across various environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.
  • Containerization: Develop and maintain Docker container images, implementing best practices for image management, security, and performance optimization
  • Implement monitoring and logging solutions to track performance, identify issues, and optimize Kubernetes environments for efficiency and scalability to realize observability
  • Accomplish all the above with Infrastructure-as-Code, primarily Terraform, via GitOps.
  • Create automation and tools using languages such as Python or Go to streamline cluster management, deployment, and scaling processes
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure that Kubernetes clusters adhere to security policies and compliance standards, implementing security best practices and conducting regular audits
  • Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to align Kubernetes solutions with business needs and integrate them into existing workflows.
  • Provide support and troubleshooting for Kubernetes-related issues, working to resolve incidents quickly and efficiently.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of Kubernetes configurations, procedures, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding.
  • Help to establish, operate and continuously improve within a GitOps framework, leveraging your expertise to accelerate capabilities and practices for the product, team, department, and our partners across the organization
  • Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Requires 10 years of professional experience serving as a technical expert and thought leader in enterprise Platform development and operation
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud in a heavily regulated environment
  • Proficiency in at least one relevant programming language (Python, Go) highly desired
  • In depth knowledge of cloud hosting providers, especially Microsoft Azure
  • Current CKA Certification or equivalent knowledge
  • Experience working in an agile development environment is strongly desired
  • Experience working remotely is strongly desired
  • Additional Kubernetes certifications strongly preferred
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