Google Kubernetes Engine

Role:                    Google Kubernetes Engine Technical Lead

Location:             Dublin, OH (Remote)

Type:                   Fulltime role

Job Description:

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Migration Leadership & Architecture

·       Lead the end-to-end migration of applications and APIs from Tanzu PCF to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

·       Define the migration blueprint including cluster architecture, networking, security, and workload patterns

·       Partner with engineering teams to evaluate current PCF workloads and design the optimal target state in GKE

Technical Enablement & Best Practices

·       Mentor and guide teams on Kubernetes fundamentals, containerization, service mesh, CI/CD, and Google Cloud Platform-native services

·       Create templates, reusable components, and standardized deployment patterns for GKE

·       Conduct technical workshops, training sessions, and architecture review forums

Hands-On Development & Troubleshooting

·       Provide hands-on support in refactoring Java Spring Boot and Python applications for Kubernetes

·       Optimize container builds, resource usage, autoscaling, and observability

·       Troubleshoot platform, networking, and service-level issues in GKE clusters

·       Work closely with DevOps and Cloud Engineering to integrate pipelines and IaC

·       Operational Excellence