Lead Platform Engineer

5 days ago


Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States Camping World Full time
Job Summary

Camping World is seeking a seasoned Lead Platform Engineer to drive the maintenance and expansion of our Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) environment. This critical role is central to our IT services and cloud platform strategy, overseeing the architecture, design, development, implementation, and on-call production support of our 18-component Kubernetes ecosystem and all associated CI/CD pipeline services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architect, design, and implement Kubernetes clusters on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability.
  • Develop, manage, and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) components, leveraging Terraform to deploy and maintain primary and supporting infrastructures.
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes deployments, utilizing GitHub Actions and Flux CD.
  • Collaborate with development teams by offering guidance throughout the development and deployment phases, reviewing and modifying code within GitHub repositories to ensure smooth integration and fully automated deployment processes.
  • Provide on-call production support, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues related to AKS and container orchestration, ensuring quick resolution and minimal downtime.
  • Optimize cluster performance, scalability, and security to meet evolving requirements and resolve technical challenges.
  • Monitor and manage Kubernetes resources using observability tools (Grafana, SolarWinds, Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic, etc.) to proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Serve as a thought leader in Kubernetes, driving the platform strategy, advocating for best practices, and fostering continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing, managing, and supporting complex, enterprise-grade Microsoft AKS environments.
  • Extensive experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure SQL Database, Storage Accounts, and Azure Container Registry.
  • Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Terraform for automating infrastructure deployment and management.
  • Deep knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes), including Helm for managing Kubernetes applications.
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Flux CD.
  • Proficient in reading, understanding, and modifying code in GitHub, supporting development teams, and ensuring smooth integration with Kubernetes platforms.
  • Expertise in security best practices within Kubernetes environments, ensuring secure and compliant deployments.
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools, including the Grafana stack (Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo), for creating dashboards and alerts.
  • Practical experience with Kuma/Kong Mesh service mesh technologies.
  • Hands-on experience managing Kong API gateways.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and strong communication abilities, capable of leading troubleshooting sessions and guiding cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in platform architecture (IaaS, PaaS), site reliability engineering (SRE), quality assurance (QA), system design, integrations, and end-to-end implementation.
  • Experience working with Enterprise Architecture (EA) teams, participating in EA processes, and engaging with Architecture Review Boards (ARB), Change Advisory Boards (CAB), and other governance bodies (GRC).

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay range: $131,145.00-$196,665.00 Annual
  • Paid Time Off, 401(k), an Employee Assistance Program, Good Sam Roadside Assistance, discounts, paid parental leave (if eligibility is met), Tuition Reimbursement (if eligibility is met), and on the job training opportunities.
  • Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision and more.
  • Part-time associates are offered access to dental & vision coverage.


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