Empleos de Kubernetes / Container
Looking for a Kubernetes Engineer job? We currently track 744 open positions, 668 of them fresh, from 388 different employers. Most openings are posted in the US, Poland and Germany. Among postings that state a work format, 35% are fully remote (26% of all open jobs). 51% of the jobs link straight to the company's own career site, so you apply without a middleman. Below: which levels are hiring, what skills postings ask for and how to get through screening.
Your way into Kubernetes / Container jobs
Which levels are hiring
- Junior 2% · 8
- Middle 11% · 36
- Senior 65% · 223
- Lead+ 22% · 75
Few Junior roles — 2%; the usual way in is an adjacent role
Of 342 postings that name a level, Junior — 2%, Middle — 11%, Senior — 65%, Lead+ — 22%.
What postings ask for
- 83%
- 25%
- 16%
- 16%
- 15%
- 13%
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- 13%
Share of postings that mention the skill. ✔ — 25%+, ○ — fewer; whether it is required is in the posting itself
Share of open postings that mention each skill: Kubernetes — 83%, AWS — 25%, Openshift — 16%, Ansible — 16%, Azure — 15%, Terraform — 13%.
Where the openings are
- 136
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Open positions by employer country; remote roles are often open to other countries too.
Where to apply
- Company career sites — your application goes straight to the team51%
- Job boards — aggregators and job sites42%
- Telegram channels — job channels6%
Where the openings come from: 51% from company career sites (direct apply), 42% from job boards, 6% from Telegram channels.
Empleos de Kubernetes / Container — preguntas frecuentes
Questions Kubernetes Engineer candidates ask — answered from today's openings.
How many Kubernetes Engineer jobs are open right now?
744 open positions, 668 of them fresh, from 388 different employers. The count is refreshed every day from company career sites, job boards and Telegram channels.
How much does a Kubernetes / Container earn?
Median salary is about $10.507/mo (range $6562–$16.666), based on ofertas del mercado (72 data points).
Are there remote Kubernetes Engineer jobs, and can I work from another country?
35% of postings with a stated format are fully remote. The most openings are in the US, Poland and Germany; check each posting for the countries or time zones it accepts.
Are there entry-level Kubernetes Engineer jobs?
Few: Junior is only 2% of postings that name a level, and 87% are Senior or Lead. A common way in is an adjacent role or an internal move after a year or two in the field.
What should I learn to get a Kubernetes Engineer job?
The skills that appear in a large share of postings: Kubernetes and AWS. Often listed as a plus: Openshift, Ansible, Azure and Terraform.
Where should I look for Kubernetes Engineer jobs?
51% of openings are published on company career sites — applying there reaches the hiring team directly. Zorky collects them together with job boards and Telegram channels on this page and refreshes the list daily.