Senior Sysadmin/Kubernetes Engineer

This is us

At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX, and UI design, managed services, product development, and software development.

This is the job

In Brazil, we are seeking a skilled Sysadmin with deep Kubernetes expertise to join our client, a leader in intelligent edge software solutions. The role involves deploying and managing geographically distributed, production-grade Kubernetes-based cloud infrastructure optimized for telecom and networking service providers. You will apply your strong Linux, Kubernetes, and networking knowledge to deliver, extend, and support a client's platform, addressing complex challenges in edge cloud environments.

This is you

• 4+ years of experience as a System administrator;
• Deep hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, networking, and cluster management;
• Proven experience with Linux system configuration, troubleshooting, and monitoring;
• Strong networking expertise, including network protocols, routing, switching, and VPN;
• Customer-facing experience with the ability to communicate and solve technical problems effectively;
• Bachelor of Science or equivalent in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields;
• Portuguese: level - upper intermediate or higher;
• English: level - upper intermediate or higher.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Kubernetes certification (CKA, CKSS, CKAD) is a plus;
• Familiarity with storage systems and cloud-native solutions is advantageous;
• Software engineering experience related to telecom/data networking is highly desirable;
• Experience or familiarity with open-source tools such as Ansible, Python scripting, OpenStack, StarlingX, and version control with Git.

This is your role

• Deploy, configure, and maintain a client's platform running on Kubernetes;
• Manage high-performance, geographically distributed, cloud-native infrastructure for telecom and networking customers;
• Troubleshoot and monitor Linux systems and Kubernetes clusters, focusing on networking and cloud edge environments;
• Collaborate directly with customers to understand technical requirements and deliver tailored solutions;
• Extend product features by working hands-on with platform deployment, hardware integration, and code testing;
• Apply software engineering skills focused on telecom and data networking environments;
• Contribute to open-source projects and leverage tools like Ansible, Python, OpenStack, StarlingX, Git, and Markdown;
• Support cloud infrastructure operations and optimize Kubernetes networking functionalities.

What awaits you at Avenga?

Through our values, Better Minds, Bolder Ideas, and Bigger Hearts, we strive to provide you with the tools, autonomy, trust, and assistance you need to excel.

Enjoy benefits like well-being programs, flexible and hybrid work models, laptops and gear, training, language classes, social events, great offices, and more.

We take pride in the diverse skills and character of our teams, welcoming everyone to apply and contribute to our collective strength.