Senior Kubernetes Engineer

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Barcelona, Cataluña, ESP
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
Design and build a turnkey on-prem Kubernetes platform for on-prem, hybrid, and air-gapped environments. Implement reliable install/upgrade/rollback workflows, automation, backend services and APIs, observability, and operational guardrails. Collaborate with product and support teams to deliver a productized, maintainable platform experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join Milestone and build infrastructure that feels like a product!

Impact & Purpose

If you enjoy solving complex systems challenges while creating simple user experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

We are building a cohesive platform experience that customers can install, upgrade, and operate with confidence without needing deep Kubernetes or Linux expertise.

Location:

We are looking for a Senior Kubernetes Engineer (Flexibility Linux Platform), based in Barcelona, Spain (hybrid mode of working).

Role Summary

As a Senior Kubernetes Engineer (Flexibility Linux Platform) you will design and build a turnkey on-prem platform used in on-premises, hybrid and air-gapped environments with deployment flexibility in mind.

You will focus on reliability, automation, lifecycle management, and operational simplicity turning Kubernetes-based infrastructure into a seamless product experience. This is a hands-on engineering role with strong technical ownership and influence on architecture, quality, and engineering standards.

What You Will Do:

  • Design and evolve a production-grade software appliance
  • Build reliable install, upgrade, rollback, and recovery workflows
  • Create automation and guardrails that simplify operations
  • Develop backend services and APIs (REST, gRPC, OpenAPI)
  • Improve observability, resiliency, and operational safety
  • Support air-gapped deployments and offline upgrades
  • Collaborate with product, support, and customer-facing teams
  • Help shape engineering practices and technical direction

What You Bring to the Team:

We are looking for a senior engineer with strong experience building complex backend, infrastructure, or distributed systems. If your background aligns with many of the areas below, we encourage you to apply.

  • Strong software engineering experience in backend or systems development
  • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments
  • Solid understanding of Linux systems and production operations
  • Experience with Docker and infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible
  • Familiarity with API design and contracts (REST, gRPC, OpenAPI)
  • A focus on reliability, maintainability, and product quality
  • Clear communication and collaborative problem solving

How You will Make a Difference:

  • You will help create a platform that customers can trust to run reliably in complex environments with minimal operational overhead. Your work will reduce infrastructure complexity and make powerful systems easier to deploy, manage, and support.
  • We value engineers who think in terms of products and lifecycles not just services. You design for reliability, upgrades, rollback, and long-term maintainability, with a focus on simplicity, predictability, and operational clarity.

How We Support You:

  • Individual development plans aligned with your career goals
  • Access to training, learning resources, and certification
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Supportive leadership and regular feedback
  • Opportunities for cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration
  • Social activities and spaces to connect with colleagues

What We Offer:

  • Gym contribution
  • Food vouchers + flexible retribution
  • Luxury health and dental package
  • Bicing annual fee reimbursement
  • Life insurance
     

About the Team

We care about building dependable systems, strong engineering foundations, and products that are simple to operate. We value thoughtful collaboration, practical solutions, and continuous improvement over unnecessary complexity.

If this role sounds exciting, but you don’t match every qualification, we still encourage you to apply and submit your CV in English. We value diverse perspectives, curiosity, and engineers who care deeply about building reliable products.

About Us

Milestone Systems is a leading provider of data-driven video technology software. Our portfolio includes XProtect video management software, Arcules video surveillance as a service, and BriefCam analytics. We amplify what organizations of any size can see, do, and achieve with video. Guided by our People First mindset—freedom, inclusion, and togetherness—we always consider our employees, partners, and communities in everything we do.

Skills Required

  • Strong software engineering experience in backend or systems development
  • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments
  • Solid understanding of Linux systems and production operations
  • Experience with Docker and infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible
  • Familiarity with API design and contracts (REST, gRPC, OpenAPI)
  • Focus on reliability, maintainability, and product quality
  • Clear communication and collaborative problem solving
  • Based in Barcelona, Spain (hybrid working)

Milestone Technologies, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave, childcare benefits, and a structured return‑to‑work program are highlighted alongside family medical leave, indicating strong support for growing families.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous paid time off with multiple paid holidays, a floating holiday, sick time, and bereavement leave is consistently emphasized, with flexible holidays enhancing usability.
  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is complemented by disability and life insurance, mental health benefits, wellness programs, an EAP, and inclusive provisions such as abortion travel benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Fremont, CA
1,720 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Milestone is a Managed Service Provider that uses a holistic approach to bridge the gap between technology and people. At Milestone, we go above and beyond the typical scope of day-to-day, break-fix issues to supply proactive and comprehensive IT services. We make it our mission not only to resolve your IT problems, but study and improve the overall workflow and functionality of your business. Our mission is to revolutionize the way IT is deployed and supported worldwide. Every service we provide is driven by experienced people who are determined to help our clients achieve their goals by understanding their business and aligning our resources accordingly. We exist to simplify IT, save resources, foster growth, and facilitate innovation—all of which streamline the path to success.

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