Manulife
Financial Services
PlatformEngineer
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“Platform Engineer at Manulife. Skills: DevOps, AKS, Kubernetes, CI/CD. Provide Day-to-Day DevOps and AKS operational support. Manage and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring platform reliability; Operational excellence; Enabling smooth deployments; Maintaining operational stability
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting skills; Root cause analysis (RCA)
On-call rotations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
DevOps practices, Cloud-native platforms, Linux/Unix OS, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Kubernetes concepts, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure automation, Containerized applications, Networking, Platform layers, Monitoring and observability tools, Linux-based environments, Security concepts, RBAC, Managed identities, Certificate management, Workload identity
Nice to Have
Multi-region or market-specific platforms, Azure native services, Key Vault, Service Bus, Storage Accounts, Reliability Engineering / SRE-aligned environments, Japanese market workloads, Python, Node.js application ecosystems
What You'll Do.
Provide Day-to-Day DevOps and AKS operational support
Manage and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters
Support application onboarding
Maintain and operate CI/CD pipelines
Perform incident response
root cause analysis (RCA)
Support platform upgrades and changes
Implement and enhance automation
and self-service capabilities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with application teams; Work closely with Global Platform, Security, and Compliance teams
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Full Job Description
We are looking to hire a Platform Engineer (Level 6) to support **DevOps and AKS Operations** for the **Japan market** as part of the **ETS Reliability Engineering** team. The role will be based in the **Philippines** and will focus on ensuring platform reliability, operational excellence, and automation for cloud‑native workloads running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). This position plays a key role in supporting business‑critical services, enabling smooth deployments, and maintaining operational stability across non‑production and production environments. **Position Responsibilities:** * Provide **Day‑to‑Day DevOps and AKS operational support** for the Japan market platforms. * Manage and support **Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)** clusters across Non-Prod, and PROD environments. * Support **application onboarding, deployment, scaling, and troubleshooting** on Kubernetes. * Maintain and operate **CI/CD pipelines** (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.). * Perform **incident response, root cause analysis (RCA)** , and post‑incident follow‑ups. * Support **platform upgrades and changes** , including config server upgrades, certificate renewals, and security changes. * Collaborate with application teams to ensure adherence to **platform standards, best practices, and reliability requirements**. * Implement and enhance **automation, monitoring, alerting, and self‑service capabilities**. * Work closely with Global Platform, Security, and Compliance teams to ensure governance and control adherence. * Participate in **on‑call rotations** and operational handovers as required. **Required Qualifications:** * Strong experience with **DevOps practices** and **cloud‑native platforms**. * Hands‑on expertise with **Linux/Unix OS** and **Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)**. * Solid understanding of **Kubernetes concepts** (Pods, Deployments, Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets). * Experience with **CI/CD pipelines** and infrastructure automation. * Strong troubleshootin
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