Lead Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Remote)

Overview

Some of the world’s most innovative global software and technology companies struggle to find engineering partners capable of stepping into complex environments and immediately driving meaningful outcomes. These teams need more than additional hands—they need senior engineers who can quickly understand an environment, identify the path forward, and execute without constant direction.

Enter EverOps – the premier Embedded Service Provider. We partner directly with customer engineering teams to assess and address mission-critical infrastructure, cloud, and delivery challenges.

The Challenge

EverOps is looking for a Lead Kubernetes Platform Engineer with deep Amazon EKS experience at very large scale to lead a modernization discovery, and the engineering program that follows it, for a high-scale consumer mobile platform.

You’ll be stepping into a multi-cluster production EKS estate where the largest clusters run tens of thousands of pods at peak and compute demand roughly doubles between overnight lows and daytime highs. Upgrading the estate is slow and largely manual, so the team is perpetually behind the Kubernetes release cycle. Compute is one of the largest lines in the business, and the platform ba