Principal Kubernetes Engineer

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🔥 8 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🔙 Backend Engineer

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TMSfirst

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

🚗 Transport

📦 Logistics

Transport • Logistics • Supply Chain

TMSfirst is a transportation management system (TMS) that provides agile, cloud-based supply chain visibility and analytics solutions. Designed for global businesses, TMSfirst helps clients reduce transportation costs and improve efficiency by integrating all modes of product movement including ocean, air, rail, bulk, FTL, and LTL into a single platform. Its AI-driven functionalities streamline logistics and procurement processes, ensuring real-time visibility, data harmonization, and optimized freight management for companies dealing with complex supply chain challenges.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and support enterprise Kubernetes solutions for CIQ products and infrastructure. • Maintain systems' capacity and performance. • Troubleshoot and improve applications and processes. • Analyze current code and industry developments to design engineering solutions and create seamless user experiences. • Lead and participate in architecture-level discussions, planning, and implementation. • Research optimal technical approaches. • Document projects to share knowledge and facilitate user integration. • Drive proofs of concept and minimum viable products for demonstrations. • Support services before launch through system design consulting, software platform and framework development, capacity planning, and launch reviews. • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Sales, and open-source communities to improve products and share knowledge. • Design and guide solutions for ambiguous requirements.

🎯 Requirements

• An understanding of Linux and Cloud infrastructure. • Deep, hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and the cloud-native ecosystem, including operators and custom controllers, CRDs, Helm, and the API machinery. • Strong Go, Pulumi, and related engineering tools experience. • Demonstrated mastery of Linux and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). • Ability to pivot to new challenges in a fast-paced startup environment. • Expertise in deriving solutions from high-level or incomplete requirements. • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment. • Flexibility to support an on-call rotation. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field. • At least 10 years of software and infrastructure engineering experience, with deep expertise designing, building, and operating production Kubernetes and Go services at scale. • Experience building Kubernetes operators, custom controllers, or a Kubernetes distribution is a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Flexible paid time off. • Employee stock options. • Remote work; no travel required for most positions.

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