Azure Kubernetes ArchitectHybrid: 3 days a week on-site
Job Requirements:
10 Years of experience on Azure and 6 years experience on AKS istio mesh.
Design and Development
Key Responsibilities
- Define the target reference architecture for greenfield AKS clusters along with engineering team and ensure how bluefield cluster remain undisruptive: control plane choices private clusters node pool strategy upgrade/runway and regional topology.
- Lead design for NGINX Azure Managed Gateway API: HTTPRoute/Gateway modeling TLS/WAF strategy policy attachments and weighted/canary traffic for cutover.
- Architect kubenet Azure CNI (Cilium) migration with new clusters with Engineering team: IP planning subnet sizing pod density surge capacity cordon/drain and service-by-service move plan.
- Choose/validate dataplane features: Cilium network policy kube proxy replacement (if enabled) Hubble visibility and implications on performance/SNAT.
- Standardize identity/secrets: Azure - Key Vault CSI; cert lifecycle (Key Vault and/or Gateway API).
- Establish platform guardrails: Azure Policy RBAC least privilege multi tenancy boundaries (namespace/project isolation).
- Define/Follow the GitHub standards: reusable workflows CODEOWNERS branch protections environment approvals and artifact provenance/signing.
- Own non functional requirements: SLOs HA/DR capacity modeling performance budgets and failover patterns for ingress and data plane.
- Govern delivery: roadmap cutover criteria readiness gates; mentor Platform/DevOps on architectural compliance.
Required Skills:
Top 3 Required Skills: 1. IBM Financial transaction 2. Payment flow 3. Support Modernization Detailed Job Description: Design develop and maintain applications built on IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) to support core payments processing. Contribute to the development of payment flows supporting transaction processing. Build and support integrations between FTM and upstream/downstream systems using enterprise integration patterns. Participate in the design development testing deployment and production support. Troubleshoot and resolve application and integration issues in a complex regulated environment. Collaborate with architecture QA and operations teams to ensure platform stability scalability and performance. Support modernization initiatives and enhancements to existing payment hub capabilities. Produce clear technical documentation and participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 10 - 10