Senior Solutions Architect Ii, Kubernetes

DigitalOcean

San Francisco, United States
Base: $150,000 - $182,000; target ote: $200,000 - ...
On-site
Deep expertise in kubernetes migrations
7+ years software engineering experience
Strong linux and distributed systems knowledge
This role involves leading hands-on Kubernetes migration projects and designing robust cloud-native solutions for high-value customers

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading hands-on Kubernetes migration projects and designing robust cloud-native solutions for high-value customers.
  • The position requires partnering with Customer Success, Support, and Sales teams to drive retention and expansion of the DigitalOcean platform.
  • DigitalOcean offers competitive benefits including conference reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning for continuous career development.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading hands-on Kubernetes migration projects and designing robust cloud-native solutions for high-value customers.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $182,000; Target OTE: $200,000 - $240,000; Benefits: Competitive array including conference reimbursement and LinkedIn Learning

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes migrations
  • 7+ years software engineering experience
  • Strong Linux and distributed systems knowledge
  • Proficiency in Terraform, Helm, or Ansible
  • Experience in pre-sales or technical consulting

Nice-to-have

  • Contributions to open-source Kubernetes projects
  • Multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environment experience
  • Active participation in cloud-native communities
  • Published articles on Kubernetes best practices
  • Growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Relevant certifications (CKA, CKAD, or CKS)
  • Prior experience in pre-sales or technical consulting roles

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