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Kubernetes Task Auditor

Mercor · 100% remote · Contract · Posted

Pay
$70–90/hr
Location
United States
Languages
English
Hours
Flexible
Openings
Not listed
Level
Experienced
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Summary

Evaluate Kubernetes tasks for quality and production-readiness, assess cluster operations and manifest correctness, and provide rubric-based written feedback.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate Kubernetes tasks for quality and production-readiness
  • Assess cluster-operations scenarios
  • Verify manifest correctness
  • Troubleshoot failure-mode scenarios
  • Provide rubric-based written feedback

Requirements

  • Have 3+ years of production Kubernetes experience
  • Understand cluster internals (CNI, DNS, ingress, PV/PVC, RBAC)
  • Know failure modes (CrashLoopBackOff, OOMKilled, scheduling/eviction)
  • Author and review manifests and Helm charts
  • Debug live cluster incidents
  • Be proficient in Go, Python, or TypeScript

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • Go
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Istio

Full description

Evaluate the quality, correctness, and production-readiness of Kubernetes tasks used to train and evaluate a frontier AI lab's models. You'll assess cluster-operations scenarios, manifest correctness, and failure-mode troubleshooting — and provide clear, rubric-based written feedback.

Basic Qualifications • 3+ years hands-on production Kubernetes experience (EKS/GKE/AKS or self-managed) • Deep understanding of cluster internals: CNI/DNS/ingress, PV/PVC storage, RBAC, and failure modes (CrashLoopBackOff, OOMKilled, scheduling/eviction) • Experience authoring and reviewing manifests / Helm charts and debugging live cluster incidents • Proficiency in Go, Python, or TypeScript

Preferred Qualifications • CKA / CKAD certification • Service-mesh, autoscaling, and observability experience (Istio, HPA, Prometheus/Grafana) • Prior SRE / platform-engineering or task-grading experience

Location: open to applicants in United States.

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