{"id":447,"date":"2025-10-18T08:01:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&p=447"},"modified":"2025-10-18T08:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:01:25","slug":"devops-engineer-sre-platform-engineer-kubevirt-kubernetes","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/devops-engineer-sre-platform-engineer-kubevirt-kubernetes\/","title":{"rendered":"DevOps Engineer \/ SRE Platform Engineer – Kubevirt\/Kubernetes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Ford Motor Company<\/strong> is undergoing a transformation of its infrastructure solutions and is seeking a DevOps \/ Site Reliability Platform Engineer<\/strong> to support next-generation applications, including internal business, mobile, and autonomous vehicle requirements. This role emphasizes the Kubernetes\/Kubevirt ecosystem<\/strong> to meet rapidly increasing data and compute requirements primarily within on-premises datacenters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a Remote<\/strong> position in the United States. While remote, you will be expected to relocate<\/strong> if you are not within 50 miles of headquarters, as you must be on-site a minimum of 1-2 days per week<\/strong>. Visa sponsorship is not provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Role Summary and Kubevirt\/OpenShift Mandate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This Engineer will design and operate infrastructure, including Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization (Kubevirt)<\/strong>, collaborating with a geographically distributed team. A key focus is driving and shaping new solutions that improve the developer experience<\/strong> by reducing toil and complexity on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Responsibilities:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  • Platform Maintenance:<\/strong> Upgrade and maintain OpenShift Virtualization Specific Operators<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kubevirt Management:<\/strong> Manage OpenShift Virtualization Namespaces\/Permissions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Automation:<\/strong> Develop automation related to Provisioning, Day 2, Decommissioning, and Migration<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Collaboration:<\/strong> Participate in code reviews, technical designs, and collaborate with team members regarding code standards and assignments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Culture Change:<\/strong> Help drive and shape the culture of IT toward a more nimble and iterative methodology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Required Experience and Technical Qualifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The ideal candidate has a strong background in Linux, hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Kubevirt, and demonstrated proficiency in CI\/CD automation and modern scripting\/programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Experience (Mandatory Minimums):<\/strong>\n
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      • 3+ years<\/strong> of strong Linux<\/strong> knowledge on multiple platforms (RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 1+ years<\/strong> of experience in the use of Kubevirt and Kubernetes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 1+ years<\/strong> of experience in the use of virtualization and container technologies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 2+ years<\/strong> of experience with GIT and CI\/CD pipelines<\/strong> using Tekton, Argo, GitHub Actions, and\/or Jenkins<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 1+ years<\/strong> of experience with Prometheus\/Grafana<\/strong> for monitoring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 1+ years<\/strong> of in-depth use of Cloud-based PaaS and IaaS (GCP and Azure preferred).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Technical Proficiency:<\/strong>\n
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        • Demonstrable proficiency in Kustomize\/Helm<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Demonstrable proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (Go, Python, and\/or Bourne Shell<\/strong> preferred).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Demonstrated knowledge of RESTFUL API concepts and JSON<\/strong> formats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Education:<\/strong> Bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Supervisory\/Soft Skills:<\/strong> Ability to work effectively in a team environment; team leader capability is desired. Exceptional technical writing skills (run books, platform architecture, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Note: This is a salary grade 8 position.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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