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Bloomberg · 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Kubernetes as a Service

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $240K/yr

Bloomberg is a leading financial services company, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Kubernetes as a Service (KaaS) team. This role involves designing and implementing custom Kubernetes controllers, troubleshooting Kubernetes infrastructure, and collaborating with application teams to ensure a seamless user experience.

AnalyticsBusiness Information SystemsFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesNews

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement custom Kubernetes controllers and operators using tools like Kubebuilder, Operator SDK, or similar frameworks

Work with Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) to extend Kubernetes functionality

Integrate controllers with external systems via REST APIs and other protocols

Write unit and integration tests for controllers to ensure reliability and correctness

Diagnose and resolve issues in Kubernetes clusters, including networking, storage, and node-level problems

Collaborate with other SRE teams to maintain high availability and performance of Kubernetes environments

Monitor and analyze cluster health using tools like Prometheus, Grafana

Work closely with our tenant application teams to align on requirements and ensure smooth user experience for our users

Create clear and comprehensive documentation for Kubernetes controllers and troubleshooting playbooks

Provide mentorship and support to other team members on Kubernetes best practices

Qualification

Kubernetes Controller DevelopmentKubernetes ArchitectureTroubleshooting KubernetesProgramming in GoCI/CD PipelinesPythonPrometheusGrafanaService MeshesJenkinsTerraform

Required

Strong programming skills in Go or Python. Go is the main language used in this platform

Solid understanding of Kubernetes architecture, including Pods, Services, Deployments, and StatefulSets

Hands-on experience with Kubernetes API, CRDs, and controller patterns

Experience in troubleshooting Kubernetes infrastructure, including networking, storage, and cluster issues

Experience with CI/CD pipelines for deploying and managing Kubernetes workloads

Preferred

Experience with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry

Knowledge of service meshes (e.g., Istio) and their integration with Kubernetes

Familiarity with Jenkins, Argo, Helm charts, Kustomize, and Terraform for Kubernetes resource management

Experience with EKS, GKE, AKS, Rancher, etc

Benefits

Merit increases

Incentive compensation (exempt roles only)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and long term disability benefits

401(k) +match

Life insurance

Various wellness programs

Company

Bloomberg

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Bloomberg provides news, data, analytics, and communication services for the global business and financial world.

Founded in 1981

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.bloomberg.com

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