Kubernetes Engineer

Location: Brno, Czechia

Company

hirify.global develops cloud-native network software and automated, software-based network solutions for communications service providers worldwide.

What you will do

• Design, automate, and maintain scalable deployment and integration frameworks for cloud-native applications.
• Develop and maintain Docker images and Helm charts for application deployments.
• Integrate deployment environments with HashiCorp Vault, Bitnami SealedSecrets, cert-manager, trust-manager, and Multus.
• Design and implement Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for application and documentation builds, lab deployments, and automated regression testing.
• Support Kubernetes-based application deployments and lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve automation, deployment efficiency, and system reliability.

Requirements

• Strong functional knowledge of Linux, preferably RHEL or an equivalent distribution.
• Proficiency in Bash scripting, Python 3, and Git version control.
• Understanding of Kubernetes controllers, pod lifecycle and health probes, service types and networking, and persistent volumes and claims in StatefulSets.
• Working knowledge of Helm 3+, including chart structure, subcharts, templates, customization, and deployment lifecycle operations.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to shared team efforts.

Nice to have

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code.
• Knowledge of OpenSearch or Elasticsearch, Apache Kafka, MariaDB, or Keycloak.

Culture & Benefits

• Emphasis on long-term consistency, maintainability, and thoughtful architectural improvement.
• Strong code review culture, with all changes reviewed before merging.
• Shared ownership of code across the team.
• Balance between innovation and established standards and practices.
• Reasonable accommodation is available for individuals with physical and mental disabilities.