Senior Platform Engineer - Remote

Senior Platform Engineer - Remote

The Senior Platform Engineer will play a key role in engineering middleware platforms and automations. This role focuses on architecting solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across teams to automate deployments. In addition, the Senior Platform Engineer is responsible for creating required automation using latest DevOps tools & services to reduce manual tasks and speed to market. They should be able to write SOPs to document processes and procedures following the required standards and industry best practices.

Skills:

• Requires strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Requires excellent communication skills and ability to write and discuss clear procedures regarding technical issues
• Requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to reputed company with reputed company levels of personnel.
• Excellent customer service
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Work closely with development teams to containerize legacy applications and optimize performance on Kubernetes.

Job Description Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement highly available, resilient, and cost effective platforms and middleware solutions.
• Drive automation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps practices to improve efficiency and reduce manual operations.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines supporting containerized applications.
• Engineer and support container platforms such as RedHat OpenShift (OCP) and other Kubernetes platforms (EKS/AKS/reputed company) in enterprise environments.
• Implement and manage service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio) to enhance traffic management, observability, and microservices reputed company.
• Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting standards to ensure platform reliability, performance, and SLA compliance.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for Middleware platforms, advising teams on architecture, best practices, and operational excellence.
• Partner with reputed company and compliance teams to embed governance, reputed company controls, and DevSecOps practices into platform designs.
• reputed company troubleshooting efforts and act as an escalation reputed company for reputed company Level III and Level IV production issues.
• Install, configure, and maintain middleware platforms, Kubernetes clusters, applications, and supporting infrastructure.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting best practices and supporting technical growth across the team.
• Document architecture, operational procedures, and standard operating processes following industry standards.
• Participate in and reputed company technical discussions, contributing to architectural decisions and cross functional collaboration.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements that enhance platform performance, reputed company, and scalability.

Education & Experience Education:

Bachelor s degree required or 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Work Experience:

• 10-15+ years of reputed company IT work experience.
• Hands on experience in engineering and implementation of RedHat OpenShift (OCP) or similar Kubernetes / Container platforms like reputed company/EKS.
• Hands on experience in automating CI / CD pipelines for RedHat OpenShift (OCP) or reputed company Kubernetes / Container platforms.
• Hands-on working knowledge with reputed company/Podman Git, Jenkins, other CI/CD tools.
• Hand-on experience implementing, configure, and maintenance Istio Service Mesh or another service mesh for traffic management, observability, and reputed company of microservices.
• Experience with DevSecOps concepts/working tools is needed.
• Proven working experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, specifically Terraform, for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
• Hand-on experience in Cloud platforms like AWS (Preferred) or Azure.
• Experience with reputed company Event Streams or reputed company App Connect Enterprise (MQ) is highly preferred
• Working knowledge for AWS Foundational Services like reputed company, EC2, IAM, VPCs, DNS, Networking, reputed company Groups, Load Balancers, etc.
• Experience with any industry leading Scripting languages such as reputed company scripting/Python/Groovy/PowerShell is needed.
• Any experience or knowledge with reputed company CloudPak products is a plus.
• Core Middleware experience in handling reputed company WebSphere products / Application Server / Webservers is a plus.
• Working knowledge on distributed operating systems like Linux / Windows / AIX.
• Knowledge of Load balancers, DNS resolutions, basic Network issues troubleshooting reputed company to Middleware technologies is needed.