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Visakhapatnam · On-site · 7-10 Yrs · Sep 30
1001 to 5000 Employees · Bengaluru, India
Hiring: Engineering
What employees say
+ Remote Work mode, Flexible work options. Good Work culture. Fully integrated with GenAI.
− Concern over layoffs in last year.
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Interview experience · Engineer
Good Process On time feedback and clear on the process. Structured interview and behavioral assessment About coding standards and problem solving HR Round is good and details Positive work environment, flexible shift tim
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Overview
We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with at least 7 years of experience to join our Platform Engineering team, with a strong focus on observability.
Responsibilities
- Build, operate, maintain, and enhance enterprise observability platforms for applications and infrastructure.
- Operate and optimize observability backends, ingestion pipelines, agents/collectors, and data lifecycle management.
- Implement observability solutions and standards defined by Staff and Principal Engineers.
- Build and maintain telemetry pipelines for logs, metrics, traces, and events.
- Lead telemetry and data onboarding for applications, infrastructure, Kubernetes, cloud, and platform teams — including integration guidance, pipeline configuration, and validation of data quality.
- Provide product support to internal teams — troubleshoot telemetry ingestion issues, query performance problems, missing or incorrect data, and platform usage questions.
- Monitor and improve platform availability, performance, capacity, scalability, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues related to telemetry ingestion, processing, storage, indexing, and query performance.
- Optimize data stores, retention policies, indexing strategies, and storage utilization.
- Build and maintain dashboards, alerts, integrations, and operational tooling.
- Automate platform provisioning, configuration, and deployments using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD.
- Partner with Application, SRE, Infrastructure, and Security teams to improve telemetry quality, coverage, and incident response.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure Engineering, or Observability Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with at least one major observability stack (e.g., Elastic, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or equivalent).
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of logs, metrics, distributed tracing, telemetry pipelines, and core observability concepts.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, Linux, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with OpenTelemetry or similar instrumentation and collection frameworks.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills across applications, infrastructure, and distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
- Hands-on automation and scripting experience using Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages.
- Working knowledge of telemetry collection, signal processing, cross-signal analysis, alerting, and production troubleshooting.
- Consistently demonstrated ability to build, operate, troubleshoot, and improve production-grade platform solutions.
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Last updated 5 October 2026
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