Overview

DevOps & Platform Engineer

Responsibilities

• Company Profile:
• Job Title: Devops Platform Engineer
• Position: Senior Systems Engineer/Lead Analsy
• Platform Engineering & Container Orchestration
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Cloud Operations
• Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Custom Automation & Internal Tooling Development
• Observability, Monitoring & Reliability

Qualifications

• Category: Software Development/ Engineering
• Main location: Bangalore/Chennai/Pune/Mumbai
• Job Code: J0926-2556
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Job Description:
• We are seeking a seasoned, hands on Lead / Senior DevOps & Platform Engineer to drive the architecture, automation, scalability, and observability of our hybrid cloud and container platforms. In this role, you will lead the implementation of enterprise grade Kubernetes and OpenShift environments, automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), build resilient CI/CD pipelines, and design robust observability frameworks.
• The ideal candidate bridges the gap between infrastructure automation and software development, possessing strong systems engineering expertise combined with programming capabilities in Golang and Python to build custom platform tooling, operators, and integration services.
• . Containerization & Orchestration: Deep expertise with Docker, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift cluster deployment and lifecycle management.
• . Infrastructure as Code & Configuration: Extensive experience with Ansible playbook/role creation and Terraform module development.
• . Programming & Scripting: Strong programming proficiency in Golang (Go) and Python, with advanced Linux shell/Bash scripting and Groovy pipeline authoring.
• . CI/CD & Toolchain: Demonstrated mastery of Jenkins (including distributed build node administration), Git branching strategies (GitLab, Bitbucket), and artifact management (Nexus, JFrog).
• . Monitoring & Log Analytics: Hands on experience configuring and building dashboards in Splunk, Prometheus/Grafana, and ELK / Filebeat.
• . Cloud & Virtualization: Practical experience with AWS core services (EKS, VPC, IAM, S3, EC2) and virtualization technologies (e.g., Apache CloudStack, KVM, or OpenStack).
• . Distributed Systems & Middleware: Familiarity with message brokers (Kafka), object stores (MinIO), reverse proxies/gateways (Kong, HAProxy), and application runtimes (Tomcat, WebLogic).
• . Operating Systems: Advanced administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of enterprise Linux distributions (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Professional Qualifications
• . Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• . 6+ years of relevant experience in a dedicated DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure Engineering role.
• . Proven track record of automating complex multi environment deployments and driving platform reliability.
• Preferred / Desirable Qualifications
• . Professional certifications such as:
• . Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift / RHCA / RHCE
• . Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Application Developer (CKAD)
• . AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer – Professional
• . HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
• . Hands on experience with Service Mesh (Istio) and GitOps tooling (ArgoCD or Flux).
• . Proven participation in technical hackathons, open source initiatives, or engineering excellence awards.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• . Deployment Frequency & Lead Time for Changes: Driving fast, stable CI/CD pipelines from commit to production.
• . Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR): Rapid triage, root cause analysis, and resolution of platform level outages.