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Skills Onsite 5 days a week in Austin TX Linux + systems backgroundKubernetes (practical use)Redis or similar data platform for cachingAnsible (modify / maintain)Production support mindset. This is an onsite, 12+ month contract role offering hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Redis, and automation tools.

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LocationAustin, TX

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Redis Platform Engineer

  • Location: Not Applicable, Texas 78753
  • Work model: On-site
  • Posted May 28, 2026
  • Job ID: JPC - 204497

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Job Description

Redis Platform Engineer - Austin, TX (Onsite, Contract)

About the Role

Join a forward-thinking Platform Engineering team as a Redis Platform Engineer in Austin, TX. Drive the reliability and performance of mission-critical data services that power multiple enterprise applications. This is an onsite, 12+ month contract role offering hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Redis, and automation tools. Develop your skills alongside talented engineers in a collaborative and growth-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, support, and maintain Redis and caching services across virtual machines and Kubernetes clusters
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot Redis instances and connected caching components
  • Deploy and manage workloads in Kubernetes using Helm charts
  • Monitor system and cache performance, respond to alerts, and escalate issues as necessary
  • Execute runbooks for upgrades, patching, and ongoing maintenance
  • Contribute to automation projects using Ansible and scripting
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve platform, application, and caching issues
  • Maintain clear documentation for systems, procedures, and troubleshooting

Required Skills and Experience

  • Solid background in Linux system administration
  • Hands-on experience with virtual machines or server environments
  • Working knowledge of Kubernetes concepts (pods, services, deployments)
  • Exposure to Ansible for configuration management and automation
  • Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)
  • Understanding of caching fundamentals (key-value stores, cache invalidation, performance optimization)
  • Strong troubleshooting ability and eagerness to learn new technologies
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Availability to work onsite in Austin, TX, 5 days a week

Preferred Skills

  • Practical experience with Redis or similar in-memory/caching technologies
  • Experience deploying Kubernetes applications using Helm
  • Familiarity with monitoring or logging tools
  • Awareness of basic performance tuning and scalability practices
  • Relevant coursework, certifications, or internships in IT or software engineering

Benefits

  • Gain expertise in high-demand technologies such as Redis, Kubernetes, and automation tools
  • Work in a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented team with opportunities to expand your technical skillset
  • Exposure to best practices for building reliable, high-performance data platforms
  • Long-term contract stability (12+ months), with potential for extension

How to Apply

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Job details

Job ID JPC - 204497

Location Not Applicable, Texas, United States

Work Model On-site

Job Type Contract

Posted May 28, 2026

Skills Onsite 5 days a week in Austin TX Linux + systems backgroundKubernetes (practical use)Redis or similar data platform for cachingAnsible (modify / maintain)Production support mindset

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