Clarityinnovates

Senior Principal Platform Engineer

Columbia, MD OR Herndon, VA. Posted 24 days ago

The role

You will build and run an on-prem Kubernetes platform. You will own an in-house cluster provisioning tool as a product and manage the underlying clusters, storage, networking, and hardware.

What you will do

  • Develop and maintain an in-house automated cluster provisioning solution
  • Design new features, write tests, manage releases and versioning, and maintain documentation
  • Gather requirements from internal teams to create a roadmap for the provisioning platform
  • Refactor and modernize the existing codebase
  • Integrate the tool with CI/CD, observability, secrets management and access control
  • Build internal tools, services, APIs and CLIs in Go
  • Deploy, maintain and upgrade on-prem Kubernetes clusters
  • Operate cluster-critical components including storage, networking and internal registries
  • Build multi-tenancy using namespaces, RBAC, resource quotas, network policies and fair-share scheduling
  • Manage bare-metal and virtualized infrastructure

Required qualifications

  • Build internal tools, services, APIs and CLIs in Go

Nice to have

  • Terraform
  • Pulumi
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • OpenTelemetry

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Substantial paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements where possible
  • Income protection benefits

About the company

Clarity Innovations is a national security partner delivering solutions to the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. They focus on software and data engineering for Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring.

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