Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (AKS Platform) - Remote

Axiom Technologies; São Paulo; On-site; BRL 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Technologies in São Paulo seeks a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, automate, secure, and support enterprise Azure platforms. You will lead cloud infrastructure, AKS environments, IaC, and security governance with strong collaboration across DevOps teams.

The role emphasizes ownership of platform services, proactive engineering excellence, and ongoing improvements in reliability, performance, and cost optimization. On-site work in São Paulo is expected.

Qualifications

• PowerShell, Bash or Python scripting proficiency.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience with Azure infrastructure and AKS.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support Azure resources and cloud infrastructure.
• Implement Application Gateway, Load Balancers, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints.
• Manage Compute services – VMs, App Services, Function Apps, Logic Apps.
• Configure Storage Accounts and AI cognitive services.
• Manage Key Vault, VNet, NSGs, and routing.
• Design, deploy, and support AKS environments and lifecycle.

Skills

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Troubleshooting & root-cause analysis

Tools

Terraform

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Helm Charts

Envoy / Gateway API

CSI Drivers

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer responsible for designing, implementing,

automating, securing, and supporting enterprise Azure cloud platforms. The ideal candidate

will have strong expertise in Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes (AKS), Infrastructure as Code,

DevOps, and cloud operations. This role requires a proactive individual who can quickly

adapt, take ownership of platform services, and drive engineering excellence.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support Azure resources and cloud infrastructure.
• Application Gateway & Load Balancers
• Azure Firewall & Private Endpoints
• Compute services – VMs, App services, Function apps, Logic apps
• Storage Accounts – blob, Fileshares
• AI cognitive services – Foundry , Search and etc,.
• Key Vault
• Virtual Networks, NSGs, Route Tables
• Implement Azure security, governance, RBAC, Managed Identities, and networking best practices.
• Design, deploy, and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) environments.
• Manage cluster lifecycle, upgrades, scaling, security, and monitoring.
• Administration of Kubernetes Services – Dockerfiles, Deployment manifests and etc,.
• Support Helm Charts, Gateway API (Envoy), CSI Drivers, Workload Identity, and container platforms.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes, application, networking, and storage issues.

Infrastructure Automation

• Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and environment standardization.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and platform operations.

Monitoring & Operations

and Dynatrace.

• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Drive reliability, security, and cost optimization initiatives.

Required Skills

• PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills

Preferred Certifications – Good to have (Not Mandatory)

• CKA/CKAD and Terraform Associate