Job Summary

System Engineer- Container as a Service (CaaS)

Role Overview

We are looking for a System Engineer specializing in Container as a Service (CaaS) to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade container platforms. The role focuses on building and operating scalable, secure, and highly available container orchestration environments (primarily Kubernetes) to support up-to-date application workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native services.

Key Responsibilities

- CaaS Platform Engineering - Design, deploy, and maintain Container as a Service (CaaS) platform across cloud and on-prem environments.

- Build and manage Kubernetes clusters (AKS, EKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher).

- Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of container platforms.

- Manage container runtime environments (Docker, containerd, CRI-O).

- Infrastructure &
- Automation

- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or CloudFormation.

- Automate provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management of container infrastructure.

- Configure networking components: Ingress controllers (NGINX, Traefik)

- Service meshes (Istio, Linkerd)
- Integrate storage solutions (persistent volumes, CSI drivers).

- Platform Operations &

- Support

- Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability.

- Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for platform issues.

- Manage upgrades, patches, and cluster lifecycle activities.

- Maintain SLA, SLO, and SLIs for platform reliability.

- Security &

- Compliance

- Implement container security best practices: image scanning; runtime protection; pod security policies / admission controllers; integrate with DevSecOps pipelines for automated security checks; manage identity and access control (RBAC,



IAM integration); ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and policies.

- CI/CD &

- Integration

- Integrate CaaS platform with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).

- Enable automated deployment strategies: rolling updates; blue-green and canary deployments; support developers in onboarding applications to Kubernetes.

- Observability &

- Monitoring

- Implement monitoring and logging: Prometheus, Grafana
- ELK/EFK stack; cloud-native monitoring tools; track metrics for cluster health and application performance; setup alerting and incident response mechanisms.

- Cost Optimization &

- Capacity Planning

- Optimize compute, storage, and networking utilization; implement auto-scaling (HPA, VPA, Cluster Autoscaler); manage cost efficiency across cloud environments.

- Collaboration &

- Enablement

- Work with DevOps, application, and security teams; provide platform guidance, documentation, and best practices; conduct knowledge sharing and support onboarding.

Qualifications &

- Experience

Technical Skills

- Kubernetes administration

- Docker / container runtimes

- Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE/OpenShift)

- Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)

- Linux system administration

DevOps &
- Automation

- CI/CD pipeline integration experience

- Scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, Python)

- Git-based version control

Security &
- Networking

- Kubernetes RBAC

- Network policies

- TLS, certificates

- Container security tools (Trivy, Aqua, Prisma)

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📌 System Engineer - Container (Pune)
🏢 MAHLE
📍 Pune