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74 Kubernetes Backend Engineer Jobs in United States

All 74 open Kubernetes backend engineer roles in United States, read straight from company career pages and refreshed every hour. Pick the ones you like and SF Jobs rewrites your resume for each one and applies for you.

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49%
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$225K

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Kubernetes Backend Engineer Jobs in United States: the market in October 2026

How many Kubernetes backend engineer roles in United States are open right now?
74 open postings, read straight from company career pages. Closed postings drop off within hours.
What do Kubernetes backend engineer roles in United States pay?
Across 42 postings that list a yearly USD salary, the midpoint is $225K. The middle half sits between $168K and $260K.
Who is hiring?
Affirm (20), Palantir (8), Verkada (7), GitLab (4), Databricks (4).
How many are remote or senior?
49% are fully remote and 80% are senior, lead or principal level.
Which skills come up most?
Kubernetes, AWS, Python, Docker, Kotlin, Kafka.

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