Senior Azure Kubernetes Engineer (AKS)

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking an Azure Kubernetes Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize AKS clusters in Microsoft Azure.

You will handle advanced engineering and operational support, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and security. The role requires deep Kubernetes expertise, strong Azure knowledge, and experience building scalable CI/CD workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years in infrastructure or cloud engineering with 4+ years Kubernetes/Azure experience.
• Experience supporting production environments in enterprise settings.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and administer highly available AKS clusters across dev, test, and prod.
• Provide L3 incident, problem, and root-cause analysis for Kubernetes and container issues.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Helm deployment standards.

Skills

Azure Kubernetes Service

Kubernetes administration

Docker

Container orchestration

Terraform/Bicep

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python)

Azure DevOps / GitHub

Linux administration

Monitoring (Azure Monitor, Grafana)

Troubleshooting & RCA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

Terraform

Kubernetes Helm

Job description

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking an Azure Kubernetes Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize AKS clusters in Microsoft Azure.

You will handle advanced engineering and operational support, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and security. The role requires deep Kubernetes expertise, strong Azure knowledge, and experience building scalable CI/CD workflows.