Platform Engineer

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K2 Space Platform Engineer at K2spacecorporation responsible for operational support of Amazon EKS self-service functionalities and implementing observability standards. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to design, implement, and deliver enterprise information systems.

Responsibilities

Operational support for Amazon EKS self‐service functionalities maintain abstractions enabling scoped segmentation, governed namespace, automate workload scaling, multi-tenancy, adaptive ingress/egress, and traceable traffic
Help implement observability standards so end‐to‐end request path and applied policies are visible (source, identity, route, outcome, saturation, cost) across environments
Provide approachable docs & diagnostics (guides, diagrams, ‘why can’t this connect?’ flows) to shorten support loops
Support code lifecycle and adoption including versioning, safe migrations, deprecations, usage telemetry, and proactive pruning of unused resources
Build automated policies and processes to ensure good code deployment practices, code hygiene, good code test practices

Qualification

Working knowledge ofDatadog

Required

BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) and 2-5 years of experience building and operating distributed systems
Proficiency in at least one language (Go, TypeScript, Python, C#) and disciplined SCM workflows (branching, reviews, automated gates)
Working knowledge of:
CI/CD build pipeline with Github or Gitlab
Amazon EKS for feature development and operational support
Datadog, Splunk or OpenTelemetry

Preferred

Experience with developer connectivity abstractions: K8s CRDs/operators, guardrails (admission, lint, simulation) and automated tests
Experience with infrastructure as code and delivery: Terraform or CDK, GitOps (GH Actions, Gitlab CI), progressive/canary rollouts, policy-as-code integration
Familiarity in observability & SLOs (metrics, tracing, structured logs)

Benefits

Dental
Vision
PTO
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

K2 Space

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