Quick Summary
CloudNova Systems is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to join its remote-first infrastructure team. This role is focused on designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-native applications using Kubernetes. The ideal candidate is eager to work with containerized workloads, enjoys problem-solving in distributed systems, and is open to gaining hands-on experience in modern DevOps practices.
Project Category or Industry
Cloud infrastructure and software engineering.
Type
Full-time engagement.
Experience Level
Open to entry-level and mid-level professionals. Fresh graduates with a strong understanding of containerization are encouraged to apply.
Duration
This is a long-term position with opportunities for career growth.
Location
Remote role with flexibility across global time zones, although overlap with European business hours is preferred.
Salary or Budget
The salary range is $70,000 to $95,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Payment Mode
Monthly salary via bank transfer or direct deposit.
Hiring Company Name
CloudNova Systems.
Required Skills or Tools
Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana is beneficial.
Project Description
The Kubernetes Engineer will support the development and deployment of scalable, containerized applications for CloudNova’s enterprise clients. The role involves working with software engineering teams to automate infrastructure, manage clusters, and ensure system reliability.
Core Responsibilities and Expected Deliverables
Key responsibilities include configuring and managing Kubernetes clusters, deploying containerized applications, setting up monitoring and alerting systems, and collaborating with developers to optimize workflows. Deliverables will include stable and secure containerized environments, automated deployment pipelines, and documentation of processes.
Required Experience and Preferred Qualifications
A background in DevOps, systems administration, or cloud engineering is helpful. Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash is preferred. Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or AWS Certified Solutions Architect are an advantage but not mandatory.
Tools or Platforms to Be Used
Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, AWS/Azure/Google Cloud, Prometheus, Grafana, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
Language Requirement
Fluency in English is required. Additional European languages are considered a plus.
Communication Style
Team communication will primarily take place over Slack, email, and Zoom for meetings.
Time Commitment or Working Window
Expected availability is 35–40 hours per week, with at least 4 hours of overlap with European working hours.
Payment Terms
Compensation will be provided on a monthly basis. Performance reviews will be conducted every six months.
Evaluation Criteria
Candidates will be assessed on their technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative skills. A technical assessment and interview with the DevOps team will form part of the selection process.
Other Requirements
Selected candidates may be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and use time-tracking tools for project transparency.
About the Client or Company
CloudNova Systems is a technology services provider specializing in cloud-native solutions, DevOps automation, and enterprise infrastructure. Based in Berlin, Germany, the company supports global clients across fintech, healthcare, and e-commerce industries. Its mission is to help organizations modernize their infrastructure and scale reliably in the cloud. More details about the company can be found at www.cloudnovasystems.com, and applicants can reach out via careers@cloudnovasystems.com.