About this role

8+ years of experience as a Kubernetes Platform Engineer, Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Platform SME supporting mission-critical production platforms.
Proven experience leading Kubernetes platform operations for large-scale enterprise environments.
Expert-level hands-on expertise with:
Amazon EKS, Azure AKS, and multi-cluster Kubernetes platform architecture
Kubernetes platform design, scalability, resilience, and capacity planning
Cluster lifecycle management, version strategy, upgrade planning, and platform standardization
Advanced Kubernetes networking, service mesh concepts, ingress architecture, and traffic management
Platform security, policy enforcement, compliance controls, and governance frameworks
GitOps platform architecture using ArgoCD and enterprise deployment standards
Infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, and platform engineering frameworks
Advanced observability, SRE practices, SLI/SLO implementation, and performance tuning
Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning for Kubernetes platforms
Platform automation and self-service enablement for application teams
Enterprise CI/CD platform integration and deployment governance
Kubernetes cost optimization and resource utilization management
Deep expertise troubleshooting complex cluster, node, networking, storage, and platform-wide issues.
Experience leading production incidents, root cause analysis, and problem management activities.
Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, networking, and security.
Experience defining platform standards, building reusable deployment patterns, and mentoring engineering teams.