Software Engineer (1 – 5 years) in Armada
Job Description
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
19 hours ago Full–time
Job description
About The Company
Armada is an edge computing startup that provides computing infrastructure to remote areas where connectivity and cloud infrastructure is limited, as well as areas where data needs to be processed locally for real-time analytics and AI at the edge. We’re looking to bring on the most brilliant minds to help further our mission of bridging the digital divide with advanced technology infrastructure that can be rapidly deployed anywhere.
About The Role
We are looking for a talented and experienced Software Developer experienced in the Kubernetes ecosystem to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, as well as experience with developing and maintaining large-scale distributed systems. The position will involve designing, developing and maintaining software tools and components that leverage Kubernetes, Cluster API, and Operator patterns to automate and manage Kubernetes clusters. Your work will enable the organization to deploy and operate Kubernetes clusters efficiently and reliably across various cloud and on-premises environments. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for cutting-edge AI, cloud, edge, and infrastructure technology and are ready to take on the challenge of defining and delivering a new computing and AI platform, we would love to hear from you.
Location. This role is office-based at our Trivandrum, Kerala office.
What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)
• Cluster Provisioning: Implement automation workflows for provisioning and scaling Kubernetes clusters on different cloud providers or on-premises infrastructure.
• Monitoring and Maintenance: Develop tools and processes for monitoring cluster health and automating routine maintenance tasks to ensure cluster reliability and performance.
• Security: Implement security best practices and controls in the management of Kubernetes clusters, including RBAC, network policies, and encryption.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, SREs, and Infrastructure teams, to ensure seamless integration of Kubernetes clusters into the organization’s infrastructure.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve issues related to cluster deployments, scaling, and management in a timely manner.
• Community Involvement: Engage with the Kubernetes and Cluster API communities, contribute to open-source projects, and stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend development and Kubernetes and container technologies
• Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with developing and maintaining large-scale distributed systems
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages, such as Java, Python, or Go
• Experience with testing and debugging software
Compensation & Benefits
For India-based candidates: We offer a competitive base salary along with equity options, providing an opportunity to share in the success and growth of Armada.
You’re a Great Fit if You’re
• A go-getter with a growth mindset. You’re intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge
• A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a “get-it-done” attitude
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You’re energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company
• A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda
• Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
