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Kubernetes Expert

R & D
Liège, Belgium

Scope

The Kubernetes expert is the technical referent for Kubernetes in a team of DevOps engineers. He participates in the team’s objectives with a focus on designing, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters and applications running on Kubernetes. He coaches other development teams on how to effectively design, package and deploy their applications in Kubernetes as well as how to configure and monitor them effectively. He introduces and manages processes and relevant tools to support the CI/CD pipeline of these applications.

Job Description

  • Build and deploy the EVS Kubernetes clusters, on-premises or in the cloud.
  • Support other teams to configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot their Kubernetes clusters.
  • Coach the development teams on how to effectively design, package and deploy their applications in Kubernetes as well as how to configure and monitor them effectively.
  • Introduce and manage processes and relevant tools to support the CI/CD pipeline of these applications.
  • Participate in architecture enhancement and scalability aspects of the solution
  • Create or maintain technical documentation
  • Make work estimates for the tasks assigned to you
  • Plan, track and report your daily work and your assigned tasks to your direct manager
  • Follow the EVS software development process (Source Control Management, Defect Tracking, Coding Rules, Continuous Integration)
  • Coach and guide junior team members

Profile

  • Engineer, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science (high school or university)
  • At least 3 years of experience with Kubernetes
Technical skills :
  • Relevant experience in Containers / Docker, Kubernetes on-premises (microk8s, kubespray) and in the cloud (AWS EKS)
  • Knowledge about DevOps tools and frameworks applied to Kubernetes (GitOps, Flux, or similar)
  • Knowledge about Kubernetes packaging and configuration management tools (Kustomize, Helm)
  • Knowledge of Linux
  • Experience with CI/CD software (preferably TeamCity)
  • Experience with the Kubernetes operators PostgreSQL Zalando, Cass, Elastic Cloud, or Strimzi is a plus.
  • Experience with Ansible and Terraform is a plus
  • Experience in Agile Application Development & Scrum methodologies is a plus
Soft skills :
  • Focus on quality, detail-minded, willing to take care of customer point of view
  • A critical but constructive mindset focused on delivery constraints and pragmatism
  • Open for changes and continuous learning
  • Capable of executing tasks autonomously, of planning and communicating planning and progress, of getting help where needed
  • Shows initiative, is curious and communicates well about initiatives
  • Good written and verbal communication skills share information actively; respond properly, reports on time; accept criticism and other opinions, addresses criticism constructively
  • Excellent team player
  • High-stress resistance; does not give up in crisis; does not lose control under pressure
  • Aligned with EVS values : Innovation, Passion, Excellence, Agility, Accountability, Teamwork, and Customer Success Why join EVS ? | EVS
Languages :
  • Fluent in French or English
  • Working knowledge of English

Offer

Becoming Part of the EVS Team not only means that you will receive a competitive salary in line with your skills and the market, but also a range of other additional wellness and healthcare benefits. Our flexible schedules and hybrid way of working (homeworking) policies will help you preserve your work-life balance.
EVS will give you the tools to develop your skills and your career by giving you the opportunities of internal mobilities and a wide range of trainings. We encourage our motivated talents with a friendly, lively, and inclusive environment.
 
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