Kubernetes Senior Engineer – Cloud Lead

Your opportunityA career focusing on Container and Compute services within Cloud Engineering, will provide you with the opportunity to focus on joint relationship between Cloud Services and various application teams to bring new and innovative solutions.You will be at the forefront of helping application teams within Schwab adopt innovative cloud solutions that optimize business processes or enable scalable technology. As a Lead you will be a force multiplier for the more junior members. That means understanding the bigger picture, sprint goals, PI goals, and taking responsibility for making the team successful, while mentoring and guiding each team member.As a Senior Cloud Engineer Lead with a focus on Containers, you will use your knowledge of Kubernetes environments to design innovative solutions. You will lead multiple highly complex projects of diverse scope, act as a subject matter expert and collaborate with customers, peers, internal and external partners. You will design, build, update, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Cloud platforms with a focus on Container Services and related domains like Network, Logging, and Security.This will be hands-on engineering role on architectural side of development process in support of Schwab’s Cloud Compute and Containers services for various business initiatives.Responsibilities

Design, Document and build complex Kubernetes systemsMonitoring container performance and optimizing system configurationProvide well documented architecture, design, as well as review existing state and offer alternative state solutionsUnderstanding up-and-down stream impact of changes and proposalsDevelop and automate infrastructure with TerraformCreating reusable, modular orchestrated code to deploy resources.Analyzing complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.Championing managing cloud environments in accordance with cloud best practices and security guidelines.Collaborating with Product Teams, architects, and Engineers to deliver positive cloud deployment experiencesMentoring junior developers in design patterns, best practices, and software development strategyParticipating in an on-call rotation that provides 24x7 platform support.Staying technically curious, research and implement new technical solutionsIdentifying and influence ways to improve our technology, process & performanceParticipating in an agile scrum-based software development environmentExceling in fast-paced customer focused environment which embraces the newest technologies and techniques.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsWhat you have

Required Skills

Minimum 10 years’ experience working within Enterprise IT with Bachelor of Computer Science, or equivalent relevant work experience.5-7 years’ experience with development or infrastructure as code tools, including Terraform, Helm, Bicep, JSON, Python, JavaScript, or YAML.5+ years’ experience design, maintaining, optimizing, and supporting Kubernetes.3+ years’ experience working in public cloud environments (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure).Deep understanding of Cloud Native technologies in Infrastructure layer, Provisioning layer, Runtime layer, Orchestration layer and Application development layer.Expert knowledge of configuration and best practices around Kubernetes as well as related services like DNS, load balancing, networking, etc.Advanced knowledge of cloud-native resources and deployment to ensure scalability, resiliency, performance, and reliability.Advanced troubleshooting capabilities of Kubernetes and associated services.Experience working within a Dev Ops framework using CI/CD pipelines.Experience with Atlassian suite of products to include JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket & Bamboo.Knowledge of cloud compute and container concepts.Prefer candidate that has hands-on experience working with GCP GKE, Anthos ServiceMesh, and Anthos Configuration Management.What’s in it for you

At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’ personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase planPaid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positionsPaid parental leave and family building benefitsTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, and vision insurance

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