Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
5+ years of professional experience in Operations, DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering roles
Proven track record of managing Deployments on and of Kubernetes based Platforms using Infrastructure as Code
Passionate about designing, building, and debugging distributed and scalable systems
Strong Linux background, including the ability to analyse and troubleshoot OS-level and networking issues
On-premise deployment / operations experience
Experience in automating containerized builds and deployments
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Strong programming skills in at least one of the following programming languages:
Haskell, Rust, C, Java, Go
Hands-on experience with most of the following: Kubernetes (Operators), Terraform, Helm, Nix, Ansible, Systemd.
Have worked with many different virtualization and containerization platforms, including at least Docker, KVM, LXC
Have a proven track record of working with Open Source / Free Software communities.
Experience managing observability and monitoring with e.g. Prometheus, Loki, Grafana
Experience debugging network issues using packet capture tools
Has a Solid understanding of modern software-development lifecycle methodologies (Agile, DevOps, GitOps, etc.).
Experience managing Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Redis or RabbitMQ is a plus
Interest in statically-typed functional programming languages is a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams