Software Development Engineer (Elastic Kubernetes Service), EKS Scalability & Performance

Amazon

Seattle, WA, US
On-site
Kubernetes api server experience
Distributed systems design skills
Control plane autoscaling expertise
You will design, build, and operate systems that determine whether EKS customers experience a reliable, performant control plane

Job Summary

  • You will design, build, and operate systems that determine whether EKS customers experience a reliable, performant control plane.
  • The role involves building the Vertical Auto-Scaling Service to dynamically right-size EKS control planes based on real-time metrics.
  • You will engage with the upstream Kubernetes community to drive KEPs that address customer requirements around performance, scale, and resiliency.

Matching Summary

You will design, build, and operate systems that determine whether EKS customers experience a reliable, performant control plane.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes API server experience
  • Distributed systems design skills
  • Control plane autoscaling expertise
  • SLA measurement pipeline development
  • Upstream Kubernetes community engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Generative AI workload support
  • Grey failure detection experience
  • EC2 capacity management knowledge
  • Cluster access management familiarity
  • Large-scale event response capability

Key Requirements

  • Experience with Kubernetes internals
  • Background in distributed systems engineering
  • Proven track record in production operations

Work Rights

Not specified

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