Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure & Kubernetes)

BIP US; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Remote/Hybrid Work Support

Job summary

BIP US is seeking a hands-on Senior Azure DevOps & Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, automate, secure, and support enterprise cloud platforms. Focus areas include Azure infrastructure, AKS, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform IaC, and secure networking.

The role emphasizes scalable cloud environments, reusable automation, and self-service platforms that empower engineering teams while ensuring production reliability.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or SRE.
• 5+ years of hands-on Kubernetes in enterprise production environments.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud architecture.
• Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced knowledge of Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles.
• Experience with Docker, Helm, Kubernetes networking, ingress controllers, RBAC, and cluster lifecycle management.
• Experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking, including VNets, subnets, routing, private endpoints, DNS, firewalls, and ExpressRoute.
• Experience integrating cloud environments with Microsoft Entra ID and enterprise identity controls.
• Proficiency in at least one automation language, preferably Python or Go.
• Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and distributed observability.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, policy enforcement, secrets management, and least-privilege access.
• Proven experience supporting highly available, business-critical production platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage secure, scalable infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
• Build and operate enterprise Kubernetes platforms, including AKS and other managed Kubernetes environments.
• Develop reusable CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Argo CD, or comparable tools.
• Automate cloud infrastructure deployment using Terraform and related IaC frameworks.
• Create and maintain Helm charts, Kubernetes manifests, deployment templates, and GitOps workflows.
• Implement Azure landing zones, virtual networks, secure hubs, private endpoints, DNS, firewall policies, and hybrid connectivity.
• Manage container deployment, scaling, ingress, service mesh, RBAC, secrets, and cluster security.
• Integrate cloud platforms with identity and access-management solutions, including Microsoft Entra ID, service principals, OAuth2, and conditional access.
• Establish monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting, and dashboards using Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or New Relic.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud infra, Kubernetes, networking, CI/CD pipelines, and production apps.
• Support production reliability through incident response, root-cause analysis, postmortems, SLOs, and error-budget practices.
• Develop automation and internal platform tools using Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Partner with application, security, network, data, and architecture teams to establish cloud standards and guardrails.
• Create platform docs, runbooks, and knowledge-transfer materials.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams.

Skills

Azure

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

GitOps

Argo CD

Docker

Tools

AKS

Helm

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

BIP US is seeking a hands-on Senior Azure DevOps & Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, automate, secure, and support enterprise cloud platforms. Focus areas include Azure infrastructure, AKS, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform IaC, and secure networking.

The role emphasizes scalable cloud environments, reusable automation, and self-service platforms that empower engineering teams while ensuring production reliability.