Golang, Kubernetes Cloud Developer

At Nirmata, our mission is to accelerate adoption of cloud native technologies for enterprises. We believe that software can radically transform the world and are building a solution to help enterprises deliver and operate mission critical software at scale. Nirmata is an enterprise-grade multi-cloud Kubernetes platform.

We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with a strong background in Kubernetes, cloud automation, and Golang. This role primarily focuses on automating cloud-native infrastructure, optimizing Kubernetes deployments, and enhancing CI/CD processes. Candidates with CKAD or CKA certification will be preferred. In addition to automation expertise, Golang proficiency is required, as this role has the potential to transition into a Golang Engineer position in the future, contributing to Kubernetes-related tooling and cloud-native application development.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement automation frameworks for cloud-native environments
• Write and maintain Golang-based automation scripts and tools to improve infrastructure efficiency
• Automate Kubernetes deployments, scaling, and cluster management
• Work with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, Ansible, etc.) to manage cloud resources
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments and rollbacks
• Enhance monitoring, logging, and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and other tools
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to improve cloud automation workflows
• Troubleshoot and optimize Kubernetes workloads and cloud infrastructure

Qualifications:

• Experience: Up to 5 years
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes (must-have)
• Hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Proficiency in Golang for automation and scripting
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, Ansible, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins, etc.)
• Good understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools for Kubernetes environments
• CKAD or CKA certification (preferred)
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize cloud automation workflows

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with hybrid cloud environments
• Prior experience transitioning from automation engineering to development roles

Why Join Us?

• Work in a fast-paced, cloud-native environment
• Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge Kubernetes, cloud, and DevOps technologies
• Opportunity to transition into Golang development for cloud-native applications
• Competitive compensation and flexible working conditions

Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision; Equity awards; Flexible time off; Remote - work anywhere; Home office setup assistance.

ABOUT NIRMATA

Nirmata empowers organizations to innovate rapidly without compromising security or compliance. With Gartner forecasting that 99% of cloud security failures will result from misconfigurations by 2027, Nirmata's policy-as-code platform offers a proactive solution. Nirmata's highly customizable policies seamlessly integrate with your cloud-native environments, ensuring robust governance and security at scale. Trusted by top financial institutions and global enterprises—and with over 3.2 billion downloads of Kyverno, Nirmata's open source policy engine —Kyverno simplifies compliance, mitigates risk, and accelerates the enterprise journey to secure innovation.

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