Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Hybrid Azure/Kubernetes

Insight Global; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Sr Cloud Platform Engineer for an aerospace client in Grand Rapids, MI. The role sits on a 10-person Agile team building a scalable, safety-critical air traffic management SaaS platform.

You will mature the cloud-native application from pilot to production, focusing on reliability, security, and DO-278 AL4 assurance work, with a hybrid on-site schedule and a 12–18 month contract.

Qualifications

• Experience taking cloud-native SaaS from pilot to production with high availability.
• Hands-on with Azure, Kubernetes/AKS, containers, Linux, and troubleshooting across the stack.
• Practical IaC (Terraform/Bicep), CI/CD, observability, automated testing, and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Implement cloud/platform improvements and mature a production-ready SaaS platform.
• Support remaining application and data-processing needs while ensuring reliability and security.
• Provide runbooks, assurance evidence, and smooth handover to the core team.

Skills

High availability systems

Cloud security

Scripting/DevOps

Documentation & communication

Agile team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Tools

Terraform/Bicep

CI/CD tooling

Kubernetes/AKS

Linux

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Sr Cloud Platform Engineer for an aerospace client in Grand Rapids, MI. The role sits on a 10-person Agile team building a scalable, safety-critical air traffic management SaaS platform.

You will mature the cloud-native application from pilot to production, focusing on reliability, security, and DO-278 AL4 assurance work, with a hybrid on-site schedule and a 12–18 month contract.