Sr. Architect (Cloud & Catalog)

Job Title

Sr. Architect (Cloud  Catalog)

Job type

C2C

Location  

Frisco, TX

Relocation  

No

Location Type

Hybrid

Duration

6+ Months

Number of Positions

1

Experience Required

12+ Years

Job Description

Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Kubernetes at scale;

Experience designing and operating control planes for large-scale Kubernetes; Deep understanding of Cloud concepts and services - AWS, Azure, GCP;

Experience designing and implementing IaaC automation and Cloud infrastructure provisioning at scale;

Knowledge of security concepts (with zero-trust design principles as plus) and SRE/Resiliency concepts (fault domain design, fault isolation);

Hands-on knowledge of cloud computing, including virtualization, containerization, and microservices; Experience with Cross-Plane is plus;

Knowledge of and experience with DevOps and GitOps for solution delivery; Ability to work independently and collaboratively .

Experience: 12+years

  A new team focused on Kubernetes automation using Crossplane.

  Key skills required: Kubernetes management, Golang programming, experience with CRDs, and potentially Crossplane experience.

 The preference is for candidates who have platform-level Kubernetes experience, not just consumer-level.

Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Kubernetes at scale; Experience designing and operating control planes for large-scale Kubernetes;

Deep understanding of Cloud concepts and services - AWS, Azure, GCP; Python & Golang preferred

Key responsibilities include designing and scaling the Kubernetes platform.Strong Kubernetes fundamentals are crucial, with experience in managing large-scale clusters and control plane operations.

Skill/Experience

Description

Proficiency Level

Kubernetes Fundamentals

Understanding of Kubernetes fundamentals and hands-on experience building and operating Kubernetes clusters.

Advanced

Cloud Platforms

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Intermediate

Infrastructure Provisioning

Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure provisioning at scale using tools like Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, CloudFormation, etc.

Intermediate

Control Plane Development

Experience developing and maintaining control planes and CRDs (Custom Resource Definitions) in Kubernetes.

Advanced

Programming Languages

Proficiency in Python or Golang.

Intermediate

DevOps and Agile

Experience with DevOps practices and agile methodologies for solution delivery through CI/CD pipelines.

Intermediate

Architecture and design Experience

Hands-on experience with automation and software development.

Advanced

Cross-Plane

Good to have crossplane experience

Beginner

Cloud Computing

Hands-on knowledge of cloud computing including virtualization, containerization, and microservices.