DigitalOcean · 3 hours ago
Senior Solutions Architect II (Kubernetes Migrations Specialist)
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Responsibilities
Lead hands-on Kubernetes migration projects, ensuring seamless transitions of workloads to Kubernetes environments.
Analyze customers’ existing infrastructure and applications to design robust migration strategies.
Implement Kubernetes architectures, taking ownership of the technical execution throughout the migration lifecycle.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex migration challenges, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration, and the cloud-native ecosystem. Software engineering experience 7 years+
Design, plan, and review Kubernetes migration and modernization strategies tailored to specific use cases.
Build detailed infrastructure diagrams and explain architectural decisions clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Partner with Technical Customer Success Managers and Account Managers to identify customer needs, define success plans, and ensure smooth migrations.
Conduct hands-on technical workshops, proof of concepts, and demonstrations showcasing Kubernetes migration processes and cloud-native solutions
Offer tailored onboarding and migration assistance to guide customers through technical blockers and adoption challenges.
Act as a trusted advisor, helping customers navigate technical complexities and adopt Kubernetes best practices.
Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve technical escalations during migrations. Advocate for customer feedback to inform the development of new Kubernetes-related features and platform enhancements.
Qualification
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Required
Deep expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration, and the cloud-native ecosystem.
Software engineering experience 7 years+.
Extensive professional experience in cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and migration projects, or equivalent education.
Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, container orchestration, and related cloud-native technologies.
Strong foundational knowledge of Linux, distributed systems, and their application in cloud environments.
Proven programming and scripting experience to support automation and migration processes.
Prior experience in a pre-sales, technical consulting, or customer-facing role, with a focus on solving complex technical challenges.
Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering customer success.
Demonstrated track record of developing effective technical solutions to address customer business challenges.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
Highly motivated, with a proactive mindset and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Relevant certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).
Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Helm, or Ansible, and experience automating complex deployments.
Benefits
Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
One-time work from home stipend
Wellness allowance
Flexible time off policy
Equity compensation to eligible employees
Equity grants upon hire
Option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size.
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Funding
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