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LastPass is hiring a Staff Kubernetes Engineer

About the Role

This role involves leading the evolution of containerized systems using Kubernetes, supporting platform stability, and guiding best practices in infrastructure automation and security.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy scalable Kubernetes clusters across cloud environments
  • Maintain high availability and performance of container orchestration systems
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment workflows
  • Implement monitoring and alerting for cluster health and resource usage
  • Troubleshoot complex issues in production and staging environments
  • Enforce security policies within Kubernetes configurations
  • Optimize resource allocation and cost efficiency in cluster operations
  • Lead incident response efforts related to container infrastructure
  • Develop automation tools for provisioning and managing clusters
  • Contribute to disaster recovery planning and execution
  • Ensure compliance with internal security and audit standards
  • Mentor engineers on Kubernetes best practices
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies into the container ecosystem
  • Participate in architecture reviews and system design discussions
  • Support CI/CD pipelines with reliable, scalable infrastructure

Nice to Have

  • Experience with service mesh technologies like Istio or Linkerd
  • Contributions to open-source Kubernetes-related projects
  • Certifications such as CKA or CKAD
  • Background in identity or access management systems
  • Familiarity with zero-trust security models
  • Experience scaling clusters to thousands of nodes
  • Knowledge of GitOps workflows and tools like ArgoCD
  • Prior work in password management or security-focused products

Compensation

Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package

Work Arrangement

Remote-friendly position with flexible scheduling

Team

Part of a distributed engineering team focused on platform reliability and scalability

Why This Role Matters

The infrastructure powering our services relies heavily on resilient Kubernetes deployments. This role directly impacts platform uptime, security, and developer productivity by shaping how services are deployed and managed at scale.

Growth and Impact

Engineers in this position have the opportunity to influence architectural direction, lead cross-team initiatives, and contribute to long-term platform strategy.

Available for qualified candidates

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LastPass
LastPass is a leader in password and identity management, making it easier to log into life and work. Trusted by 100,000 businesses and millions of users, LastPass combines advanced security with effortless access for individuals, families, small business owners, and enterprise professionals. With LastPass, important credentials are protected and private – and always within reach.
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Job Details
Department Platform Engineering
Category other
Posted 13 days ago