# Platform Engineer (Kubernetes)

About the Role Join an early-stage infrastructure team building tools that simplify production Kubernetes operations for demanding AI workloads. You will help develop the platform and systems behind reliable, multi-cluster infrastructure. What You'll Do Build platform features in Go, including custom Kubernetes operators and controllers. Design GitOps workflows with ArgoCD to streamline continuous deployment. Create infrastructure-as-code patterns with Terraform and Helm to provision and manage clusters. Work on distributed storage using Ceph and WEKA. Build observability systems with Prometheus and Grafana to surface cluster health and performance. Optimize container networking with Cilium and related technologies. Design federated Kubernetes architectures for multi-cluster management. Automate recurring infrastructure work and reduce operational overhead for production workloads. What We're Looking For At least 2 years of software development experience, with around 5 years preferred. Hands-on experience writing Go for Kubernetes environments, including production-scale cluster management. Experience with distributed storage such as Ceph or WEKA and federated, multi-clu

- **Id**: 3927118
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/clera-platform-engineer-kubernetes-6>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T17:22:03Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T08:26:38Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1839
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 2706
- **Name**: Clera
- **Domain**: getclera.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/clera>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 39
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 6
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 180000
- **Max**: 210000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 210000

## Technologies

- **ArgoCD** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Cilium** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Grafana** — Optional: no
- **Helm** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T20:25:37Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 47; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 47 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 38
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.379
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 6
- **Reasons**: conf:1, agency, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 210000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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