Platform Engineer (Product-Based Companies)

Exp: 5 to 8 years

Skillset: C#/.NET development & Devops

NP: Immediate to 30 days only

Product based companies & Candidates based out in Hyderabad only

Role Specifics

• Work Location: Hyderabad (Only Hyderabad based candidates)
• Reporting Structure: Reports to Director, Engineering

What You Will Own:

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring within the team through knowledge sharing sessions, pair programming, code reviews and solution design
• Identify and implement solutions to improve platform reliability, including the creation of mitigation strategies and operational playbooks.
• Implement and maintain monitoring/alerting/logging systems to identify and respond to incidents
• Conduct/participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and blameless post-mortems
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability and rapid incident response.
• Ensure scalability and efficiency of cloud infrastructure and systems to handle traffic and data growth
• Conduct performance tests to identify and remediate bottlenecks
• Develop and maintain platform solutions, automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management tasks using Infrastructure as Code.
• Monitor, review and tune databases to ensure high availability and performance
• Collaborate with product engineering teams to design/build fit-for-purpose and observable software
• Contribute and collaborate across teams to define Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) as required

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar
• Proven experience (2-years+) in a Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering or Software Engineering role.
• Experience (1+ years) working on a SaaS platform
• Recent and proficient experience in C#/.NET development
• Production experience operating containerization technologies (Kubernetes).
• Proficiency with one or more public cloud providers such as Azure, AWS or GCP
• Proficiency using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform (preferred), Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Bash, PowerShell or Python.
• Experience with monitoring, observability and logging tools such as DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
• Proven track record of maintaining highly-available and performant production environments.
• Ability to identify and implement effective mitigation strategies and operational playbooks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in CI/CD tooling: Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions, Octopus Deploy
• Relevant certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect) and DevOps practices (e.g., Certified Kubernetes Administrator) are a plus
• Experience in database management/performance tuning, particularly MSSQL.

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