[Hiring] Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer @Bridge 351

Role Description

The candidate can work remotely from any Portuguese region.

• Several years of experience in DevOps or infrastructure-related roles, with the ability to design, operate, and evolve Kubernetes-based platforms at scale.
• At least 1+ year of hands-on daily production experience with Kubernetes, including cluster lifecycle management, ingress controllers, service meshes, and cert-manager.
• Experience writing and maintaining Helm charts or Kustomize configurations.
• Hands-on experience with OKD or OpenShift.
• Strong experience with Terraform and Helm for platform automation and configuration management.
• Proven experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows, ideally with ArgoCD.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, or Bash for automation workflows and platform tooling.
• Strong knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry, including experience designing and implementing SLI/SLO frameworks for distributed systems.
• Familiarity with security standards, platform security best practices, and integrating compliance requirements into platform architectures.
• Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to technical growth and infrastructure roadmaps.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with a structured, self-directed, and reliable working style.
• Comfortable working in multinational teams.
• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Qualifications

• Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS.
• Experience with Ansible.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Multi-cluster Kubernetes experience.
• Familiarity with Security Context Constraints (SCCs), Cluster Version Operator (CVO), Machine Config Operator (MCO), Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM), and OKD Routes.
• Familiarity with OVN-Kubernetes networking and network policy design.
• Knowledge of Longhorn or comparable Kubernetes-native storage systems.
• Experience developing or operating Kubernetes Operators.
• Familiarity with Operator SDK or Kubebuilder.
• Experience writing ADRs, runbooks, and platform design documentation.

Benefits

• Mind-blowing workplace culture. You will be integrated into a professional, dynamic, and collaborative team.
• 100% Remote opportunities.
• Flexibility to work where you feel most comfortable and productive.
• International Career with professional growth and connections worldwide.
• Representation in Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Denmark, with projects in many other countries: Netherlands, Luxembourg, Singapore, and the United States of America.
• Extra Benefits & Perks: Tech Visa Company for candidates outside the European Union.
• Health and Life Insurance provided.