OPEN ROLE — VIA SYMPHONI HR

Kubernetes Engineer.

HyderabadHybrid7–11 yearsPosted 2026-08-22

This mandate is run by SYMPHONI HR, a Mumbai-based executive search firm, est. 2003. Applications are email-verified and reach the search team running the role — confidentially, always.

About the organisation.

Our client is a leading global computer software company known for its innovative solutions and commitment to technological excellence. They operate at the forefront of digital transformation, serving a diverse international clientele. The company fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth.

About the role.

We are seeking a highly skilled Kubernetes Engineer to join a dynamic team in Hyderabad. This hybrid role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust container orchestration platforms. You will play a crucial part in enhancing system reliability, scalability, and performance for critical applications.

What you will do.

  • Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters across various cloud environments (AKS, EKS, self-managed)
  • Implement and maintain Istio Service Mesh for traffic management, security, and observability
  • Develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform for multi-cloud deployments
  • Ensure robust containerization strategies using Docker for application deployment
  • Monitor and troubleshoot complex distributed systems, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate DevSecOps practices
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines and automation
  • Provide expertise in Linux systems, networking, DNS, and load balancing configurations

What you bring.

  • 7-11 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering roles
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, or self-managed clusters)
  • Mandatory CKA certification
  • Proficiency in Istio Service Mesh and Docker containerization
  • Extensive experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
  • Solid understanding of Azure and AWS cloud services
  • Strong knowledge of Linux systems, networking, DNS, load balancing, and firewalls
  • Experience with GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux) is a strong plus
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps tools and practices
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