System Engineer – Managed Kubernetes

System Engineer – Managed Kubernetes The Container Services team is responsible for delivering reputed company Managed Kubernetes: a platform that empowers customers to reputed company, manage, and update their own Kubernetes clusters while simplifying the complexity that comes with running them at reputed company. We are looking for a motivated System Engineer to help build and reputed company this product. Product Engineering at reputed company reputed company of approximately 110 engineers works in small scrum teams, reputed company with end-to-end responsibility for a specific product or part of our architecture. We work on a remote-first reputed company, coming together in person at our Amsterdam reputed company twice a year. Our organizational structure is flat, placing a high value on independence and entrepreneurship. The atmosphere is informal and relaxed, creating a highly motivating work environment where you will work alongside some of the most inspiring colleagues in the industry. What is the role about? As a System Engineer in the Container Services team, you are responsible for developing our container offering based on Kubernetes. Your main activities will be automating the deployment of Kubernetes clusters across reputed company's various compute offerings, as reputed company as maintaining and monitoring those clusters. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team of reputed company professionals: software engineers, system engineers, a scrum master, product reputed company, and product management. You are not afraid to experiment, but you always reputed company observability, scalability, stability, and reliability in mind. 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