Platform Operations Engineer (Work Timings 0300 AM IST to 1130 AM IST )
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Job Summary
Job Purpose
As a Cloud Platform Engineer you are part of the team responsible for delivering the internal cloud platform that enables our SaaS product teams to build deploy and operate reliably in Azure and AWS. This role focuses on building platform capabilities that are reusable secure observable and easy to consume. You will engage in full lifecycle delivery from implementation and automation to hardening supportability and continuous improvement.
Youll be working in an enablement team that treats platform components as versioned products with stable interfaces high documentation standards and a relentless focus on reducing cognitive load and operational friction for R&D Cloud Security SRE and Cloud Operations teams. You will collaborate with these users to ensure consistent and efficient use of the platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver modular secure and reusable infrastructure components using Terraform backed by automation pipelines and telemetry.
- Implement platform capabilities such as Kubernetes clusters ingress networking observability data services and identity integrations as standardized building blocks.
- Embed operational resilience logging metrics alerting as default characteristics of the platform.
- Integrate cloud security and compliance requirements (e.g. IAM boundaries encryption audit readiness) into the delivery pipeline in collaboration with the Cloud Security Operations team.
- Develop internal APIs CLI tools or service wrappers that simplify infrastructure consumption and improve developer experience.
- Maintain and evolve platform components through versioning lifecycle policies and continuous refactoring based on telemetry and platform feedback.
- Providing documentation usage examples and onboarding guides is essential to facilitate the adoption of a platform and reduce the support burden. The ability to share knowledge and create comprehensive documentation are fundamental skills for a cloud platform engineer.
- Participate in planning refinement and technical review sessions to align with platform architecture and cross-functional delivery priorities.
- Act as a mentor and enabler for the Cloud Operations team members
- Utilize AI-enabled tools (e.g. chatbots documentation automation analytics assistants) to improve efficiency accuracy and streamline routine tasks while following company AI governance and data privacy standards
Pay Transparency Notice
Tungsten Automation is committed to fair consistent and transparent pay practices wherever we operate. Before any interview or salary discussion we disclose the following for this role:
Base pay range: For this role based in India the base pay range is 300 INR set using objective gender-neutral and otherwise non-discriminatory job evaluation criteria applied consistently to all employees performing this role or work of equal value.
Total compensation: This range reflects base pay only. Tungsten Automation may also offer bonuses commissions equity and benefits described separately where applicable or required by local law.
How your pay is determined: Your base pay within this range will be based on objective non-discriminatory factors such as location skills qualifications relevant experience and education or training. It will not be reduced based on prior salary and will not fall below the disclosed range or below what colleagues performing equal work or work of equal value receive.
Salary history: Tungsten Automation does not ask candidates about current or past pay and you are not required to disclose it except where local law expressly permits or requires this.
Your right to discuss pay: Nothing in this notice limits your right to discuss your own pay to negotiate or your entitlement to equal pay for equal work or work of equal value. Tungsten Automation does not retaliate against employees or candidates for discussing compensation.
Questions: If you have questions about this notice or how pay was determined for this role contact .
While the job description describes what is anticipated as the requirements of the position the job requirements are subject to change based upon any changing needs and requirements of the business.
Required Qualifications
- Solid hands-on experience in infrastructure delivery or platform engineering roles in a cloud-native environment
- Proficient with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices working knowledge of CI/CD (e.g. GitHub Actions Azure DevOps)
- Experience developing tooling or platform components using a higher-level programming language such as Java C# or C
- Strong understanding of cloud services in Azure and/or AWS
- Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration; familiarity with cluster provisioning and workload identity
- Knowledge of securing infrastructure components and implementing policy-as-code.
- Scripting and automation experience (e.g. Python PowerShell Bash)
- Familiarity with observability concepts (logs metrics traces) and how to make them first-class in infrastructure
- Strong collaboration and documentation skills; able to deliver structured solutions with a product mindset
- Skills in prompting AI systems and assessing output quality
- Ability to leverage AI to ideate develop and scale to the needs of the department
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building internal platforms golden paths or self-service developer experiences.
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows
- Exposure to policy-as-code frameworks and configuration hardening standards (e.g. CIS benchmarks).
- Experience working in regulated environments (SOC 2 ISO 27001 FedRAMP) and integrating compliance into infrastructure delivery.
- Understanding of platform SLOs Error budgets operational maturity models and infrastructure lifecycle thinking.
As a successful Cloud Platform Engineer
You think in abstractions not just scripts. You build for reusability stability and clarity knowing that your users are other engineers relying on your work to move faster and safer. Youre driven by delivery not novelty and thrive on solving operational complexity through design automation and simplification. You treat infrastructure the same way great product teams treat software as something to be designed tested versioned and continuously improved.
Tungsten Automation Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vets
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