Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - AKS & Automation Lead

Manulife Financial

Quezon City

Hybrid

PHP 1,200,000 - 1,900,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Manulife Financial in Quezon City seeks a Senior Cloud Platform Technical Analyst to lead AKS and Azure PAAS integration, automation, and reliability. You will mentor juniors, drive IaC practices with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet platform goals.

The role requires 2-3 years in infra/platform support, hands-on AKS/Docker/Kubernetes expertise, and strong API and CI/CD experience.

Qualifications

2-3 years of experience in infrastructure or platform support roles.
2+ years of hands-on experience with AKS, Docker, or Kubernetes environments.
Experience with CLI Tools and AKS commands.
Strong familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools.
Experience working with APIs and understanding software architecture.
Good communication skills and desire to be a team leader.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and design end to end delivery of mission critical Azure Kubernetes ecosystem and ancillary components.
Develop and collaborate on the build, deployment, automation, and monitoring processes to empower teams to deliver business value quickly and reliably.
Setup and maintain Azure PAAS service configurations (AKS, APIM, ASE Event Hub, Logic Apps).
Manage Platform security & access.
Create and maintain AKS components (Clusters, Nodes, Pods, etc).
Collaborate in the development of infrastructure management strategy (define disc space, load balancer, traffic manager).
Design and develop operations support processes specifically as it pertains to supporting cloud infrastructure & Azure PAAS.
Implement tools and processes to support quality metrics and provide visibility to stakeholders.
Provide guidance and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to streamline and improve adoption of Kubernetes and Cloud.
Work closely with development and network engineering teams and product owners to fulfill infrastructure operational needs.
Provide support, improve, and implement Kubernetes internal components and applications on top of multiple clusters and troubleshoot and triage issues as they arise.
Monitor and troubleshoot issues in the Kubernetes environments.
Passionate about root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
Develop and collaborate on the build, deployment, automation, and monitoring processes, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines to empower teams to deliver business value quickly and reliably.
Fosters a collaborative Customer-centric culture and ensure the team regularly celebrates successes.
Mentor and empower junior team members.
Shift Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday – 8am to 5pm PHT
Work Setup: Hybrid – Required to work on site 3 days per week
Location: Quezon City