devops/sre engineer

Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd is a semiconductor manufacturing company that develops technologies for wireless communication and computing. The infrastructure team manages cloud platforms that support machine learning model training and deployment, focusing on cost-efficiency and performance at scale.

• Manage and improve AWS infrastructure using Terraform across multiple environments;
• Maintain and scale Kubernetes clusters with Karpenter, including GPU node pools for ML workloads;
• Troubleshoot scheduling and node lifecycle issues;
• Contribute to the Cilium-based networking layer, including network policy management and traffic observability via Hubble;
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Buildkite;
• Manage deployments through ArgoCD with automated health checks and rollout strategies;
• Develop internal tooling and automation in TypeScript;
• Implement observability and alerting with Datadog;
• Champion security best practices including secrets management and access controls;
• Participate in incident response, capacity planning, and cost optimization initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of experience;
• Strong AWS experience (EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC);
• Proficiency with Terraform in production environments;
• Solid Kubernetes knowledge including networking, RBAC, and autoscaling;
• Experience with Cilium or eBPF-based networking, service mesh concepts, and cluster connectivity;
• Experience with ArgoCD or similar GitOps workflows;
• CI/CD pipeline experience (Buildkite or similar);
• Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, or Bash;
• 2+ Years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python;
• Strong communication skills and experience working on a fully distributed team;
• Nice to have: GPU-accelerated workloads on Kubernetes, Datadog, HashiCorp Vault, PostgreSQL, Redis.

• No conditions specified