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About the role
Humana is seeking a Lead Kubernetes Architect to lead the architecture, engineering standards, and lifecycle strategy for enterprise Kubernetes platforms, with a primary focus on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). This role is central to advancing Humana’s container platform maturity and enabling secure, scalable, resilient, and highly automated Kubernetes capabilities across cloud environments. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, cloud engineering, or infrastructure engineering
- Demonstrated enterprise experience architecting, implementing, and supporting Kubernetes platforms, including AKS , GKE , and/or EKS
- Hands-on experience building and deploying cloud infrastructure through CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code in Azure , GCP , or AWS
- Experience developing and operationalizing a Kubernetes lifecycle support model , including upgrades, support, reliability, and Day 2 operations
- Experience optimizing Kubernetes resource utilization, scaling strategies, and cluster capacity management in enterprise environments
- Experience leading engineering initiatives in Agile delivery environments and managing work through tools such as Azure DevOps
More about this role
Humana is seeking a Lead Kubernetes Architect to lead the architecture, engineering standards, and lifecycle strategy for enterprise Kubernetes platforms, with a primary focus on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). This role is central to advancing Humana’s container platform maturity and enabling secure, scalable, resilient, and highly automated Kubernetes capabilities across cloud environments.
The Lead Kubernetes Architect will partner across Cloud Engineering, Security, Network, Platform, SRE, DevOps, and application teams to define Kubernetes reference architectures, establish platform best practices, guide roadmap execution, and support Day 2 operational excellence. This individual will serve as a technical leader for multi-cluster design, platform resiliency, security controls, automation, observability, AI/ML-enabled operations, and GitOps-driven delivery patterns supporting Humana’s Cloud Platform strategy.
This is a hands-on architecture leadership role for someone who can operate strategically and tactically—shaping standards, solving complex technical issues, mentoring engineers, and driving Kubernetes platform adoption at enterprise...
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