Senior Platform Engineer

Hiring: Senior Platform Engineer

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 8+ Years

Domain: Business & Private Banking | Core Banking Modernization

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Platform Engineer to build, run, and evolve mission-critical banking platforms. This role focuses on production reliability, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), automation, testing, and operational excellence for large-scale distributed systems supporting core banking modernization initiatives.

You will play a key role in ensuring system availability, performance, security, and resilience while driving continuous improvement across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Run and manage production environments, ensuring high availability and holistic system health monitoring
• Operate and modernize core banking ledger and switch systems supporting mission-critical banking workloads
• Design, build, and manage platform infrastructure and applications on AWS and Azure
• Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market across software platforms
• Execute chaos engineering, performance benchmarking, and functional testing
• Build functional and non-functional test frameworks for communication protocols including:
• HTTPS
• Kafka (AVRO / JSON)
• AS2805
• SNMP
• ODBC
• MQ
• Measure, monitor, and optimize system performance and reliability using data-driven approaches
• Provide primary operational support for multiple large-scale distributed applications
• Design and run automation for cloud components and platform operations
• Strengthen logging, cybersecurity, observability, and reliability through robust engineering patterns
• Lead post-incident reviews, conduct root cause analysis, and implement permanent remediation strategies
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and business teams to support core banking modernization

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering / SRE / Production Engineering
• Strong experience in Core Banking systems, ledgers, and transaction platforms
• Hands-on expertise with AWS and Microsoft Azure
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, high availability, and resiliency patterns
• Experience with automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure management
• Strong background in performance testing, chaos testing, and reliability engineering
• Knowledge of banking protocols and messaging systems
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity, observability, logging, and monitoring
• Excellent troubleshooting, RCA, and stakeholder communication skills

Good to Have

• Experience in core banking modernization programs
• Exposure to cloud-native architectures and microservices
• SRE mindset with strong focus on SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
• Experience supporting high-volume financial transaction

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