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Gurugram · Hybrid · 8-11 Yrs · Sep 5
Enterprise Software & Network Solutions · 1001 to 5000 Employees · Miami, US
Anaplan is a leading AI-driven scenario planning and analysis platform designed to optimize decision-making in today’s complex business environment so that enterprises can outpace their competition and the market. Trusted by over 2,600 of the world's most iconic brands including LVMH, LinkedIn, Coca-Cola, L’Oréal, and ServiceNow, we’re building connections and collaboration across organizational silos so our customers can make the right decisions, right now. At our global capability center in Gurugram, we’re focused on solving complex modeling problems to support our cloud-native, multi-tenant system built on a modern tech stack featuring Java, jMeter, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Grafana, and Rust deployed across AWS, GCP and Azure. As part of our India-based engineering team, you’ll collaborate with peers around the globe to help build what’s next -- and redefine how AI drives better decisions at scale. Join our team of innovators.
Hiring: Engineering
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Overview
What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.
Responsibilities
- Drive the HA Strategy & Roadmap: Own the end-to-end design and technical execution of our global High Availability roadmap, ensuring continuous platform uptime across both cloud and on-premises environments.
- Build & Implement HA Architectures: Hand-on code, configure, and engineer active-active clustering, global load balancing, and real-time database replication to completely eliminate single points of failure.
- Establish the Resiliency Practice: Build and champion our foundational Resiliency Engineering framework from scratch, defining platform-wide standards for fault tolerance and self-healing.
- Influence Engineering Teams: Partner with and influence cross-functional engineering squads to ensure self-healing mechanisms and automated recovery protocols are embedded directly into their core deliverables.
- Bootstrap Chaos Engineering: Introduce and champion our first-ever Chaos Engineering program; you will define the strategy, establish the safe guardrails, and prepare the organization to execute its initial automated fault-injection and live-fire failover drills.
- Build & Implement HA Architectures: Hand-on code, configure, and engineer active-active clustering, global load balancing, and real-time database replication to completely eliminate single points of failure.
- Optimize Uptime & Manage Risks: Monitor infrastructure performance KPIs to identify potential bottlenecks, mitigate shortage or overload risks before they cause downtime, and ensure compliance with strict Customer SLA requirements.
- 8+ Years of HA Engineering: Extensive HA experience across cloud (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and on-premises environments.
- Technical Influence: Proven ability to evangelize resiliency standards and influence cross-functional engineering teams to build self-healing features.
- Failover & Replication: Hands-on expertise with real-time data replication, database clustering, and automated, zero-downtime traffic failover.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced proficiency with Terraform or Ansible to build and replicate highly available environments programmatically.
- Systems & Container Engineering: Deep technical knowledge of Linux internals and container orchestration using Kubernetes (K8s).
- Hybrid Network Engineering: Hands-on experience managing complex hybrid networking topologies, including BGP routing, DNS management, Anycast, and CDNs.
- Strategic Execution: Ability to translate high-level uptime requirements into a technical roadmap and personally execute the engineering work.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of observability and monitoring best practices.
- Knowledge of observability and monitoring best practices
- Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
- Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team whenever possible and then followed up via written communication.
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Last updated 17 September 2026
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