Kubernetes Reliability Engineer

Kubernetes Reliability Engineer

Vienna, Austria — Hybrid

Cloud Infrastructure | Kubernetes | Site Reliability Engineering | Platform Engineering

Our client, a growing

Cloud Infrastructure

company based in Vienna, is looking for a

Kubernetes Reliability Engineer

to improve the resilience, observability, and operability of large-scale Kubernetes environments.

You'll work at the intersection of

Kubernetes Engineering, SRE, and Platform Engineering , building the automation and observability systems that keep critical cloud infrastructure reliable in production.

What You'll Work On

Improve reliability and resilience across production Kubernetes clusters

Build platform and operational tooling in Go

Define and implement SLIs, SLOs, and reliability standards

Develop observability using Prometheus and OpenTelemetry

Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration with Terraform

Investigate complex Kubernetes and Linux production issues

Improve alerting, incident detection, and operational visibility

Automate repetitive operational and recovery workflows

Analyse capacity, performance, and infrastructure bottlenecks

Work with engineering teams to improve application reliability on Kubernetes

Core Skills

4+ years in SRE, Platform Engineering, Kubernetes Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or similar roles

Strong Kubernetes experience in production environments

Go

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Terraform

Linux

Strong understanding of distributed systems and production reliability

Nice to Have

Grafana

Kubernetes Operators / Controllers

Helm

Argo CD / GitOps

AWS / GCP / Azure

eBPF

Service meshes

Incident management and postmortems

Capacity planning and performance engineering

Experience operating multi-cluster or large-scale Kubernetes environments

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