Cloud Engineer

We are seeking a Cloud (Kubernetes) Engineer to enhance the core orchestration logic of the client's existing platform. Unlike a standard DevOps role, this position involves deep software development within the Kubernetes ecosystem. You will extend Kubernetes capabilities by writing custom operators and controllers that manage complex AI inference workloads, ensuring high availability and seamless auto-scaling.Role: Cloud EngineerExp: 6+ YrsMust Have1. Kubernetes – hands-on experience with usage, deployment, workload management, and writing code2. GitLab and GitHub – including migration efforts between the two3. Cloud-based services – AWS preferred, or equivalent cloud technologies4. CI/CD with Argo CD and pipelines5. Containers (Docker, Artifactory)6. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Terraform experience, including writing and debuggingNice-to-Have1. Go (programming language)2. Vault Enterprise (secrets management)3. Helm (called out as nice-to-have, related to Kubernetes)LocationRTP(Research Triangle Park), NCRemarksMust be a U.S. CitizenRate $50/hr on W2