Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Reston, VA
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
today

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This role $193k
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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 2021 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1802 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

As an Infrastructure Engineer at Kubernetes level, you will join a team dedicated to advancing our container orchestration strategy across GCP and bare metal environments. Your role involves managing the full lifecycle of Kubernetes clusters, implementing GitOps practices with tools like Flux or Argo CD, and ensuring robust workload deployments through dynamic configurations in a helm mono-repo. You will collaborate closely with Edge-Cloud teams to address deployment challenges and enhance overall orchestration capabilities. This mid-level position requires expertise in Kubernetes, containers, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code, along with comfort working across cloud and bare metal setups.

What you'll do

  • Own and advance Kubernetes container orchestration strategy across cloud (GCP) and bare metal.
  • Manage cluster lifecycle, implementing best practices in GitOps and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Implement dynamic configurations using a Helm mono-repo for robust workload deployments.
  • Serve as subject matter expert to strengthen team's orchestration capabilities and reliability.
  • Partner with Edge-Cloud Reliability pod to deploy and reconcile workloads on-premise.

What we're looking for

  • Top Secret / SCI Clearance required.
  • Mid-level experience in Kubernetes and container orchestration.
  • Proficiency in GitOps tools (Flux/Argo or successor).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code practices.
  • Comfortable working across cloud (GCP) and bare metal environments.

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