Lead Software Engineer, Kubernetes

Cuffe & Taylor

East Coast, US
Base: $140,000.00 - $175,000.00 usd; bonus/equity:...
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Strong experience as a backend or platform software engineer
Solid programming proficiency in go, rust, or python
Previous experience as a kubernetes admin or power user
** Cuffe & Taylor is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes to join their Techops Division, focused on automating and improving processes for global ticketing systems. The role involves designing backend systems, collaborating on architectural decisions, and ensuring reliable operations across multiple regions, while working in a hybrid environment. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning the core deployment of Kubernetes and migrating to EKS Hybrid Clusters across AWS and OnPrem datacenters.
  • Engineers will design backend systems that abstract infrastructure concerns to enable self-service capabilities for global teams.
  • Ticketmaster offers comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, mental health support, and free concert tickets.

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** Cuffe & Taylor is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes to join their Techops Division, focused on automating and improving processes for global ticketing systems. The role involves designing backend systems, collaborating on architectural decisions, and ensuring reliable operations across multiple regions, while working in a hybrid environment. **

Salary

Base: $140,000.00 - $175,000.00 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k) match, stock reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong experience as a backend or platform software engineer
  • Solid programming proficiency in Go, Rust, or Python
  • Previous experience as a Kubernetes Admin or Power User
  • Working knowledge of GitLab CI/CD and Terraform
  • Understanding of observability principles like Prometheus and Grafana

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) or CKA
  • Experience with Pulumi or Ansible
  • Passion for software craftsmanship and clean code
  • Ability to troubleshoot real-time and historical issues
  • Openness to feedback and coaching from senior team members

Key Requirements

  • Strong experience as a backend or platform software engineer
  • Solid programming proficiency in Go, Rust, or Python
  • Previous experience as a Kubernetes Admin or Power User
  • Working knowledge of GitLab CI/CD and Terraform
  • Understanding of observability principles like Prometheus and Grafana

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Not specified

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