Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Platform Engineer for a globally renowned gaming leader that combines cutting-edge innovation with a collaborative, inclusive culture, empowering creators to shape iconic, immersive gaming experiences.
You’ll join the Platform Engineering team to support Demonware's migration to Azure and the development of scalable internal Kubernetes platforms for online gaming services. This is a 7-12 month contract opportunity. The role is located in Santa Monica CA and is hybrid.
Platform Engineer Responsibilities:
- Help develop best practices and tooling for Azure & Kubernetes usage across the organization
- Implement Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) at scale
- Deploy, maintain and build Kubernetes controllers
- Execute key platform and infrastructure projects involving multiple teams
- Troubleshoot and debug, often in collaboration with other teams
- Collaborate with other engineers in design and code reviews
Platform Engineer Requirements:
- 6 + years practical Kubernetes experience, preferably in high-volume and/or critical production service environments
- Experience with Cluster API or other cluster management frameworks
- Experience with Kubernetes Operator pattern
- Experience with development in Golang
- Proven experience in architecting and provisioning services using public cloud services, preferably Azure, but also GCP or AWS
- Experience with managed Kubernetes services such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) at scale