DevOps Tools Engineer (Kubernetes,Sidecar)

One of our direct clients is urgently looking for a DevOps Tools Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA.

TITLE: DevOps Tools Engineer (Kubernetes, Sidecar)
LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA.
DURATION: 6 to 12+ months
RATE: DOE

Duties:

1. Job Duties:

• Own end-to-end performance tools with a shift-left attitude through design, launch, and operation: Support architecture design, influence requirements, and help support new product launch.
• Tackle performance issues for cutting edge technologies. Analyze and debug difficult server-side performance issues, identify bottlenecks and optimize product/service performance to improve overall experience.
• Work collaboratively with a large group of engineers from all disciplines within Engineering to improve code base performance (e.g., algorithm redesign), reduce resource consumption and shorten request latency and present findings to a group with a varying degree of technical as well as business experience.
• Work on a platform that provides deep visibility to what is going on for an e-commerce site: Profiling to determine scaling and utilization parameters for various service tiers.
• Effectively collaborate and communicate for better performance governance across all teams in Walmart. Present performance-related findings to various teams.

• BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Operations Research or other technical field.
• Strong experience in Python or Java.
• Strong experience in Kubernetes with sidecar implementations.
• Knowledge of technologies used in building scalable, distributed systems in virtualized cloud-like environments - preferred experience in Azure or GCP.
• Solid DevOps skills in troubleshooting live applications, assessing performance bottlenecks of applications running on Linux.
• Ability to successfully lead multiple projects while remaining highly technical.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).