(SME)Senior Kubernetes Architecture Engineer
ASCENDING
- Fairfax, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends related to payment systems and cloud computing.
- Design and implement microservices-based architecture using domain-driven design principles.
- Utilize Kubernetes for container orchestration and management, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high availability of the payment system.
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to ensure system performance and availability .
- Develop highly resilient and highly available components for the payment system
- Conduct technology evaluations and provide recommendations for new tools, technologies, and frameworks that can enhance our payment infrastructure.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Strong Kubernetes(K8S) experience required
- 7+ years of software engineering experience.
- 5+ years of experience in rearchitecting large-scale monolithic applications to cloud-native architectures .
- 5+ years of experience programming in languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js, and experience with modern framework and libraries .
- 3+ years of experience with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tool.(Kubernet is a must)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in payment domain
- 3+ years of experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including experience with serverless architectures, containers, and orchestration
- 2+ years of experience with payment industry standards, protocols, and security best practices