Lead Kubernetes Engineer

HCLSoftware
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for a seasoned Lead Kubernetes Engineer to own and evolve our cloud-native infrastructure strategy. You will serve as the technical anchor for Kubernetes platform engineering and multi-cloud container operations across GKE, AKS, and Amazon EKS. This is a high-impact role that bridges engineering excellence with organizational influence

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

Must-Have

- 8+ years in Platform/SRE engineering

Kubernetes Platform Engineering
- Lead the design and day-2 operations of production Kubernetes clusters across GKE, AKS, and Amazon EKS.
- Define and enforce cluster hardening standards: RBAC policies, PodSecurity standards, network policies, and admission controllers.
- Own Helm chart library: author, version, test, and publish charts; govern values schema and upgrade strategies.
- Implement AI workflows using ArgoCD or Flux for declarative cluster state management.
- Manage clus...

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Job Details

  • Location Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Computer Occupations
  • Posted Date June 12, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 22, 2026