DevOps/CloudAround since 2015
GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine)
Also written as GKE, Google Kubernetes Engine
Google's managed Kubernetes service — it runs the Kubernetes control plane for you, so you don't have to set it up and maintain it yourself.
Think of it like
Like hiring Google to run and maintain the shipping yard's control tower, while you still decide what goes in each container.
Junior or senior?
Junior sounds like
Can't say what GKE handled for them versus running Kubernetes on raw VMs.
Senior sounds like
Can name specifically what it automated away.
Ask them
“What did GKE handle for you automatically that you'd have had to manage yourself running Kubernetes on raw VMs?”