Cloud Engineer - Kubernetes Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and scaling Kubernetes clusters across hybrid environments.
Your primary focus will be on building and optimizing container orchestration frameworks for rapid and reliable application delivery. You will also be responsible for implementing enterprise-grade observability and monitoring solutions for Kubernetes workloads.
To succeed in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, including Azure, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes. You should also have a proven track record of delivering large-scale cloud migration projects in complex enterprises.
In addition to your technical skills, you will need to possess strong leadership skills, particularly in regulated security-sensitive industries. A 4-year degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, and a Stamp 4 visa is necessary for this position.
As a Cloud Engineer - Kubernetes Specialist, you will be part of a high-impact engineering team that is at the forefront of cloud-native transformation. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a talented team of engineers to drive innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, deploy, and scale Kubernetes clusters across hybrid environments.
* Build and optimize container orchestration frameworks for rapid and reliable application delivery.
* Implement enterprise-grade observability and monitoring solutions for Kubernetes workloads.
* Drive automation using Terraform, Python, and GitOps to eliminate manual effort.
* Partner with developers to streamline CI/CD pipelines.
* Architect HA/DR solutions for mission-critical, regulated systems.
* Mentor engineers and champion Kubernetes best practices organization-wide.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
* Comprehensive healthcare and market-leading pension.
* Hybrid work flexibility.
* Professional development budget and certifications supported.
* Accelerated career growth opportunities.
* Wellness programs and enhanced leave.
Technical Skills:
* Expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), OpenShift, and Istio.
* Strong IaC skills in Terraform, scripting in Python and Bash.
* Deep knowledge of DevOps tooling, GitOps workflows, and automation.
* Experienced in observability stacks, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and container security.
Preferred Certifications:
* Azure AZ-104 and AZ-305 equivalent certifications.
* Kubernetes Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and Certified Kubernetes Developer (CKAD).
* AWS certifications plus.