✦ Luna Orbit — Cloud & Infrastructure

Senior Manager, Cloud Engineering

at General Motors

📍 2 Locations Hybrid 💰 $201K – $302K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $201K – $302K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

Lead the cloud engineering team to develop and optimize elastic compute platforms for autonomous vehicle development, focusing on Kubernetes, traffic engineering, and cloud-native solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize PaaS layers
  • Manage GKE and Kubernetes clusters
  • Build deployment pipelines
  • Traffic and DNS traffic engineering
  • Capacity lifecycle management

Technical Overview

Involves managing GKE-based Kubernetes clusters, traffic engineering, DNS management, and capacity planning within a hybrid cloud environment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level cloud infrastructure professional with extensive experience in Kubernetes, GKE, and cloud-native technologies. They possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record of building scalable platform solutions for large organizations.

Must-Have Skills

Expert-level experience with Kubernetes (GKE preferred)Proven track record building 'Platform as a Product'Deep understanding of cloud-native storageExperience with service meshes (Istio)Leadership experience at Senior Manager or Principal level

Nice-to-Have Skills

GPU-accelerated workloadsSpecialized substrate support in cloud environments

Tools & Platforms

KubernetesGKEIstioDNSTraffic Engineering

Required Skills

KubernetesGKEContainer OrchestrationCloud-native storageIstioTraffic EngineeringDNSTraffic ManagementCapacity Planning

Hard Skills

KubernetesGKEContainer OrchestrationCloud-native storageService MeshesIstioTraffic EngineeringDNSTraffic ManagementCapacity Planning

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam ManagementStrategic ThinkingProblem SolvingCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Automotive / Manufacturing / Technology
Job Function Cloud infrastructure engineering and team leadership

Keywords for Your Resume

KubernetesGKEContainer OrchestrationCloud-native storageService MeshesIstioTraffic EngineeringDNSCapacity PlanningPlatform as a ProductCloud & InfrastructureHybridLeadershipSenior ManagerPrincipal

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Kubernetes or GKE, No leadership experience at senior levels, Inability to work in a hybrid environment

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