Staff Systems Engineer: 26-01944

Akraya Inc.

Kirkland, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$80.50–$85.60 Per Hour

SKILLS

Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, High Availability, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Machine Tool, Mentoring, Operational Strategy, Programming Tools, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software as a Service (SaaS), Systems Engineering, Technical Recruiting, Technical Strategy

LOCATION

Kirkland, WA

POSTED

18 days ago

Primary Skills: GitLab Administration (advanced), Artifactory Management (advanced), Kubernetes Architecture (Intermediate), Linux System tuning (Intermediate), Cloud-native transformation (Proficient)
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 12 months with possible extension
Location: (#LI-Hybrid) - 2-3 days in the office at San Diego, CA or Kirkland, WA
Pay Range: $80.50 - $85.60 per hour on W2
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Job Summary:
This role is responsible for the strategy and execution of critical developer platforms, including enterprise GitLab and JFrog Artifactory. You will lead cloud-native transformations and mentor team members. The position establishes technical direction for platform engineering and drives innovation in development tools.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct operational strategy for GitLab and Artifactory platforms.
Spearhead cloud-native migrations and GitOps adoption.
Design resilient, multi-region high-availability deployments.
Implement self-healing systems and automated remediation.
Mentor engineers on automation and cloud-native best practices.

Must-Have Skills:

Deep expertise in enterprise-scale platform operations.
Extensive experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native tooling.
Proven track record in CI/CD platform design and automation.

Industry Experience:
This role requires experience in the software development or SaaS industry, with a focus on platform engineering and developer tooling.

ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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Staff Systems Engineer: 26-01944

Akraya Inc.

Kirkland, WA

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