Platform Engineer

Experience: 5-8 Years
Location: Pune / India (confirm work location before publishing)
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualification: BE/ in Computer Science or related field

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Kubernetes DevOps Cloud Infrastructure Service Mesh Observability and GitOps. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building and maintaining scalable cloud-native platforms automating deployment pipelines and managing production infrastructure.

• Design build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated build/release processes.

• Work with Kubernetes Docker Helm and microservices architecture.

• Implement and manage Istio Service Mesh for service-to-service communication and traffic management.

• Build and maintain observability solutions using Prometheus Grafana Elasticsearch Fluentd OpenTelemetry Loki Thanos and Grafana Alloy.

• Implement GitOps-based deployments using ArgoCD.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and other IaC tools.

• Implement DevSecOps practices and secure infrastructure deployments.

• Manage cloud and on-prem Kubernetes platforms.

• Work with HashiCorp Vault Argo Workflows SLI/SLO and application monitoring.

• Troubleshoot Linux networking container and production infrastructure issues.

• Develop automation and platform solutions using Python or Go.

• Take ownership of platform engineering activities and independently drive technical decisions.

• Strong understanding of Kubernetes Docker and Helm Charts.

• Hands-on experience with Istio Service Mesh.

• Observability tools: Prometheus Grafana Elasticsearch Fluentd Grafana Alloy OpenTelemetry Thanos and Loki.

• CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance.

• GitOps using ArgoCD.

• Infrastructure as Code preferably Terraform.

• Experience with AWS GCP or Azure.

• DevSecOps practices and HashiCorp Vault.

• Argo Workflows SLI/SLO and application monitoring.

• On-premise technologies such as Rancher and Ceph Storage.

• Strong Linux/Unix and networking fundamentals.

• Programming experience in Python or Go.

• Understanding or hands-on experience in Kubernetes Operator development.

• Apache Kafka Azure Service Bus and Google Pub/Sub.

• Azure Storage Account and Redis Cache.

• MySQL and MongoDB.

• Tinkerbell Metal3 and bare-metal provisioning.

• Golden image creation and image lifecycle management.

• Packer Ceph MinIO and Longhorn.

• BE/ in Computer Science or a related discipline.

• 5-8 years of relevant experience.

• Strong communication collaboration and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently manage priorities and take ownership of deliverables.

Required Skills:

IstioKubernetesDevOpsObservability