1226 Makati City
Philippines
Cloud Application Platform Delivery Engineer (Kubernetes)
A bit about the role
We are responsible for building and delivering cloud-based banking environments that are fully operationally ready, ensuring a seamless transition to Run teams and long-term stability of Avaloq platforms.
We are looking for a Cloud Application Platform Delivery Engineer (Kubernetes) to join our collaborative Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Unit (APAC & UK). In this role, you will implement, configure, and deliver application platforms running on Kubernetes, working closely with architecture and automation teams to transform approved designs into fully deployed, integrated, and production-ready solutions within defined project timelines.
Application Platform Implementation & Delivery
- Build and deliver application environments on Kubernetes platforms
- Deploy and configure containerized workloads within cloud-based environments (OCI preferred)
- Implement application platforms using Avaloq Environment Modeling (EM), leveraging Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Ensure application environments are provisioned and configured through standardized EM blueprints and automation frameworks
- Configure runtime environments, networking, and integration with platform components
- Ensure environments are delivered in a consistent, automated, and repeatable manner aligned with Avaloq standards
- Deliver production-ready application platforms prepared for handover to Run/Operations teams
Application Configuration & Integration
- Configure and optimize application runtime environments
- Support integration of application components with middleware, databases, and external services
- Implement deployment patterns and best practices for containerized applications
- Ensure application configurations comply with security, performance, and operational standards
Operational Readiness & Transition
- Validate delivered application environments against operational, security, and performance requirements
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting configurations (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana)
- Support performance validation and readiness testing prior to go-live
- Prepare and deliver handover documentation to Run/Operations teams
- Support go-live and stabilization phases
Project Delivery Execution
- Execute delivery tasks in line with project scope, timelines, and quality expectations
- Work closely with architecture, automation, and project management teams
- Identify and resolve delivery blockers and technical dependencies
- Provide accurate progress tracking, effort estimates, and status updates
A bit about you
- Degree in Computer Science or IT, or equivalent professional experience
- Experience working with containerized applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms
- Strong understanding of containerization and application deployment patterns
- Experience with cloud platforms (OCI preferred, AWS/Azure acceptable)
- Proficiency with Linux systems and shell scripting
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana)
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
What You Bring
- Strong hands-on delivery mindset with focus on execution and results
- Experience delivering application platforms in project environments
- Strong collaboration skills across multiple domains and regions
- Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple delivery activities
- Strong willingness to learn new technologies and continuously enhance technical expertise
- Excellent communication skills
- Very good English skills
Additional information
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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Benefits
- Annual bonus or sales reward
At Avaloq we work hard to remain an industry leading provider and we love to reward our colleagues with a share of that success with an annual bonus, you will even remain eligible for annual bonus while you do the hardest job of your life – taking care of your children during parental leave.
- Flexible working
We understand that fitting your life around your job can be challenging which is why in most roles we offer flexible working to allow you to thrive both in and out of work.
- Kudos instant recognition scheme
We love to see people thriving in their roles and we have an instant recognition scheme at Avaloq to help managers reward the great work our colleagues deliver with a gift to say thanks.
- Access to Udemy for professional and personal learning
We think it is important to learn and grow professionally, but if you are someone who likes to learn outside of work we give you access to online learning for both professional and personal learning, with over 210,000 courses to choose from.
About us
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.