Platform Engineer - Kubernetes, GitOps, Flux CD & AI/ML Infrastructure
Roles and Responsibilities
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We're seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to deploy and manage AI/ML infrastructure, e.g. LlamaIndex Cloud and KDB.AI applications on Kubernetes Platform.
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You'll be responsible for building reliable, scalable, and secure deployment pipelines using modern GitOps practices.
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Deploy and manage LlamaIndex Cloud and KDB.AI applications and similar products supporting AI workloads across Dev/QA/Prod environments.
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Implement GitOps workflows using Flux CD for automated deployments.
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Administer Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments.
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Configure HashiCorp Vault for secrets management and ExternalSecrets integration.
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Maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Artifactory.
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Work with enterprise Identity Management teams to configure OIDC authentication with Microsoft Entra ID.
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Create and maintain Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests.
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Monitor application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
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Document procedures, runbooks, and infrastructure patterns.
Required Skills
Core Technologies
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3+ years managing production Kubernetes clusters.
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2+ years with Flux CD, ArgoCD, or similar GitOps tools.
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Advanced Helm chart development and management.
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HashiCorp Vault for secrets management.
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Artifactory or similar container registries.
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CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
Infrastructure & Database
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PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ administration.
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Database HA/failover configurations (PgBouncer, HAProxy).
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Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell).
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Kubernetes networking, Ingress, and Gateway API.
Nice to Have
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Experience with LlamaIndex, LangChain, or AI/ML platforms.
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Vector databases or KDB.AI knowledge.
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Temporal.io workflow orchestration.
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Python/Go for automation.
