Sr Kubernetes DevOps EngineerPosition: Contract to HireWork Hours: 9-5pm ESTInterview Process:Video Phone3 rounds, mostly technical interviewsDescriptionSummary of the project/initiative: Project to migrate services from a legacy integration platform to Kubernetes/Docker, with microservices built using SpringBoot framework.Describe the team: 5Top 5-10 responsibilities:Participate in debugging and performance tuning in a high-performance cloud platformAdminister Kubernetes environmentsTune the cloud platform for optimal performanceDevelop scripts for platform management (auto scaling up/down)Design and develop Jenkins deployment pipeline for CI/CDIdeal Candidate BackgroundHands on experience with implementing/administering micro services developed using SpringBoot, running on Kubernetes platformSkills/attributes are required:10+ years of Software Engineering experience with 5+ years hand on experience on development/administration of open-source development frameworks on cloud technology stack (OpenShift/Kubernetes/containers).Expertise implementing microservicesKnowledge of a variety of modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Node, Python)Excellent programming skills with Java and related frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate, Rest Assured, ActiveMQ etcKnowledge of UI based technologies preferably with AngularKnowledge of a variety of modern open-source technologies (Kafka, AVRO, Prometheus, ELK, Kubernetes)Knowledge of a variety of modern database technologies with experience in both RDBMS and NoSQL ImplementationsKnowledge of Continuous Integration and Deployment StrategiesExpertise with RESTful Web ServicesExpertise with Git version controlExcellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical colleagues.Expertise in container virtualization utilizing Docker and CICD using Jenkins, Gitlab or CircleCIExpertise in cloud architecture and platform solutionsExperience that will set candidates apart: Hands on implementation experience managing/designing microservices on Kubernetes/container platform and expertise in CI/CD using GIT and Jenkins.