Senior Azure Kubernetes Engineer

Job summary

Design, operate, and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service platforms for healthcare payer environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience operating Kubernetes platforms, preferably Azure Kubernetes Service.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes operations, including cluster builds and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Azure infrastructure services, including virtual networks and secure connectivity.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or Bicep.
• Experience supporting containerized enterprise applications.
• Experience creating and managing Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments.
• Hands-on experience operating .NET / ASP.NET Core applications in containerized environments.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Design, provision, and operate secure, scalable Azure Kubernetes Service clusters for QNXT workloads.
• Manage Kubernetes namespaces, node pools, ingress, workload placement, autoscaling, and platform reliability.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep.
• Enforce identity, access, and security controls using Microsoft Entra ID and Kubernetes RBAC.
• Establish monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor and Kubernetes metrics.
• Support AKS lifecycle management, including upgrades and troubleshooting.
• Deploy and operate containerized .NET applications and support Microsoft SQL Server.

Skills

Relocation