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Staff Software Engineer - Kubernetes Operations

1 month ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Platform Engineer
Software Development
AWS Azure CI/CD Containerd Datadog Docker GCP Go Grafana Helm Java Kubernetes Prometheus Python Terraform
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Marqeta

Marqeta

Marqeta is a pioneer in modern card issuing and payment solutions, offering businesses instant card issuance and payment processing through their innovative open API platform.

Diversified Financial Services
251-1K
Founded 2010
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Description

  • Design, build, and maintain highly available Kubernetes infrastructure at scale.
  • Lead architecture decisions for container orchestration and cloud-native services.
  • Mentor engineers on Kubernetes best practices, container security, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Develop automation tools and improve CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications.
  • Collaborate with platform and application teams to optimize workload performance.
  • Drive initiatives to improve system reliability, observability, and disaster recovery.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation and incident response.
  • Contribute to the technical roadmap and infrastructure strategy.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of hands-on production experience with Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of container technologies such as Docker and containerd.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Helm.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Go, Python, or Java.
  • Deep knowledge of networking, security, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) is preferred.
  • Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd is preferred.
  • Knowledge of observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog is preferred.
  • Experience in the fintech or payments industry is preferred.
  • Contributions to the open-source Kubernetes ecosystem are preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote work in the United States under Marqeta’s Flexible First model.
  • Base salary range of $174,700 to $218,400 for the National location tier.
  • Annual bonuses for eligible employees.
  • Multiple health insurance options.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Retirement savings program with company contribution and after-tax contributions.
  • Equity in a publicly traded company plus an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Family-forming benefits, fertility support, and up to 20 weeks of parental leave.
  • Free therapy sessions, financial and professional coaching, and legal advice.
  • Monthly remote work stipend.
  • Annual development dollars for learning and growth.

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