Kubernetes Remote Jobs

Q: What types of remote Kubernetes roles are available?

Remote Kubernetes roles can range from individual contributor positions to senior and lead roles. Depending on your experience, you might find opportunities in implementation, operations, strategy, or management. The listings on this page highlight companies that are actively hiring for remote-friendly Kubernetes positions.

Q: What skills are important for remote Kubernetes roles?

In addition to strong Kubernetes fundamentals, employers look for remote-friendly skills like written communication, ownership, and the ability to work autonomously. Familiarity with common remote tools (Slack, Zoom, async docs, modern project management tools) is also a plus.

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About Kubernetes Remote Jobs

Remote Kubernetes jobs are in high demand as companies worldwide embrace distributed teams. Whether you're a kubernetes specialist or looking to break into the field, these remote positions offer flexibility, competitive compensation, and opportunities to work with innovative companies from anywhere.

Top companies hiring for Kubernetes

Companies with the most open roles in Kubernetes.

Illumio

Illumio provides micro-segmentation technology to secure applications and data in dynamic environments.

7 open roles in Kubernetes

Crusoe

Harnessing excess natural gas to power sustainable cloud computing solutions.

6 open roles in Kubernetes

Deel

Deel simplifies global hiring and payroll for businesses, enabling seamless international workforce management.

6 open roles in Kubernetes

Lambda

An online education platform providing intensive technical training programs with income share agreements for career-changers entering tech fields.

4 open roles in Kubernetes

Kong Inc.

Kong provides an open-source API gateway and microservices platform for managing and securing APIs.

2 open roles in Kubernetes

Camunda

Camunda provides a powerful platform for process automation and workflow management, enabling organizations to optimize operations.

1 open role in Kubernetes

Staff Software Engineer - Managed Kubernetes
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Lambda • Remote • 11 days ago
As a Staff Engineer on the Orchestration team, you will drive the technical vision for Lambda's Managed Kubernetes platform tailored for AI workloads. You'll design and build scalable, reliable systems for GPU orchestrat…
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Staff Software Engineer, Managed Orchestration (Managed Kubernetes)
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Crusoe • Remote • 17 days ago
As a Staff Software Engineer on the cloud software team, you will design and scale Crusoe's managed Kubernetes and AI training clusters, writing code and contributing to architecture decisions. You'll collaborate with te…
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Software Engineer - Kubernetes
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Kong Inc. • Remote • Apr 7, 2026
As a Software Engineer at Kong, you will develop and maintain the Kong Gateway Operator and Ingress Controller, focusing on high-performance API connectivity solutions. This is a junior-level role requiring 1-2+ years of…
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Back-End/Infra Engineer (Kubernetes / Node.js)
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Deel • Remote • Mar 31, 2026
As a Back-End/Infra Engineer at Deel, you will design and maintain the control plane for dynamic developer sandboxes, focusing on backend tooling and automation. This senior-level role involves collaborating with cross-f…
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Contract: Principal Kubernetes Platform Engineer
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Upwork • Remote • Mar 29, 2026
As a Principal Kubernetes Platform Engineer at Upwork, you will lead the design and optimization of a Kubernetes-based infrastructure. This senior role involves extensive collaboration with AWS services and the implement…
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Back-End/Infra Engineer (Kubernetes / Node.js)
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Deel • Remote • Mar 23, 2026
This senior-level Back-End/Infra Engineer role involves designing, building, and maintaining the control plane for Deel's internal sandbox platform, which enables engineers to develop, test, and deploy faster. You'll wor…
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Staff Engineer, Kubernetes
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Illumio • Remote • Mar 23, 2026
This senior-level Staff Engineer role involves building and orchestrating Zero Trust Segmentation at the application/pod level to block attack pathways in container ecosystems. Day-to-day responsibilities include designi…
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Production Engineer (Kubernetes)
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Crusoe • Remote • Mar 11, 2026
As a Site Reliability Engineer at Crusoe, you will work closely with a dedicated SRE team to ensure the reliability and performance of the AI platform. You will automate processes, monitor systems, and respond to inciden…
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Site Reliability Engineer - AI & ML Infrastructure (Kubernetes, AWS & Terraform)
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Deepgram • Remote • Mar 9, 2026
This senior-level Site Reliability Engineer role involves architecting and managing hybrid infrastructure on AWS and bare metal data centers using Kubernetes and Terraform to support AI/ML workloads. The engineer will op…
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Back-End/Infra Engineer (Kubernetes / Node.js)
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Deel • Remote • Feb 24, 2026
The Back-End/Infra Engineer at Deel will design, build, and maintain the control plane for dynamic developer sandboxes, focusing on automating sandbox creation and lifecycle management. This senior role requires strong c…
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Senior Platform Engineer (Kubernetes)
Proxify AB • Worldwide • Feb 12, 2026
This senior role involves architecting and scaling high-performance, on-premise Kubernetes infrastructure for clients, including deploying production-grade clusters and developing Helm charts. The engineer will automate…
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Infrastructure Engineer (Kubernetes / Node.js)
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Deel • Remote • Feb 6, 2026
This senior Infrastructure Engineer role involves designing, building, and maintaining a Kubernetes-based control plane for developer sandboxes at Deel. Day-to-day responsibilities include automating sandbox orchestratio…
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Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes - Shanghai
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Kong Inc. • Remote • Feb 4, 2026
This senior-level role involves designing, developing, and optimizing Kong's API gateway and cloud-native connectivity solutions, specifically the Kong Gateway Operator and Kong Ingress Controller. You'll work on high-pe…
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Backend Engineer (Nodejs + Kubernetes) - Canada/LatAm
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G2i Inc. • Remote • Feb 3, 2026
This senior backend engineering role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable services using Node.js and Kubernetes, with a focus on optimizing systems for constrained environments like Smart TVs. You will…
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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Kubernetes
Camunda • Anywhere • Jan 19, 2026
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will design, maintain, and improve Kubernetes-based infrastructure and multi-cloud platforms, focusing on availability, scalability, and fault tolerance. You'll collaborate with…
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Kubernetes Engineer
LE018 Zelis Healthcare, LLC • US NJ Morristown • Jan 12, 2026
This senior-level role involves designing, building, and operating Kubernetes platforms on AWS, with responsibilities including platform architecture, security, reliability, and cost optimization. The engineer will work…
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Sr. Software Engineer, Kubernetes Security
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Illumio • Remote • Dec 17, 2025
This senior role involves building and orchestrating Zero Trust Segmentation at the application/pod level to block attack pathways in container ecosystems. You will design and own critical features, enhance modern contai…
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Staff Software Engineer, Kubernetes Security
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Illumio • Remote • Dec 17, 2025
This senior-level staff software engineer role focuses on building and orchestrating Zero Trust Segmentation for container ecosystems, particularly Kubernetes and related platforms like Istio and OpenShift. Day-to-day re…
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Backend Engineer (Node.js/Golang/AWS/K8s)- Infra Engineering
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Deel • Remote • Dec 5, 2025
This senior-level backend engineering role focuses on building and maintaining a platform for product teams to accelerate development, involving 65% engineering and 35% DevOps tasks. Day-to-day responsibilities include c…
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Infrastructure Engineer (Kubernetes / Node.js)
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Deel • Remote • Nov 14, 2025
As an Infrastructure Engineer at Deel, you will design and maintain the control plane for dynamic developer sandboxes, ensuring seamless orchestration and lifecycle management. This senior-level role requires collaborati…
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Kubernetes Remote Jobs – Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about finding and working in remote kubernetes roles.

What types of remote kubernetes roles are available?

Remote kubernetes roles can range from individual contributor positions to senior and lead roles. Depending on your experience, you might find opportunities in implementation, operations, strategy, or management. The listings on this page highlight companies that are actively hiring for remote-friendly kubernetes positions.

Are remote kubernetes jobs in high demand?

Yes. As more companies adopt distributed teams, demand for skilled kubernetes professionals who can collaborate remotely has grown significantly. Many of the companies featured on WorkAnywhere.pro are remote-first or remote-friendly by design, which opens up more opportunities for candidates outside traditional tech hubs.

Do I need previous remote experience for a remote kubernetes job?

Previous remote experience is helpful but not always required. Companies usually care most about your core kubernetes skills, your ability to communicate clearly, and how well you manage your time. When applying, highlight any experience working with distributed teams, async tools, or cross-time-zone projects.

What skills are important for remote kubernetes roles?

In addition to strong kubernetes fundamentals, employers look for remote-friendly skills like written communication, ownership, and the ability to work autonomously. Familiarity with common remote tools (Slack, Zoom, async docs, modern project management tools) is also a plus.

Which time zones do companies hiring for remote kubernetes roles support?

Time zone expectations vary by company. Some are flexible globally, while others prefer overlap with regions like North America or Europe. Each job listing on this page includes location or time zone details, so you can filter opportunities that match your schedule.