Platform Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on

  AWS, GCP, or Azure

  using tools like

  Terraform

  and

  CloudFormation

  .
• Design and implement

  Kubernetes

  clusters leveraging

  Helm, Kustomize

  , and service mesh technologies such as

  Istio

  or

  Linkerd

  .
• Develop and maintain

  CI/CD pipelines

  using

  GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins

  , and

  Argo CD

  for automated deployments.
• Implement observability solutions using

  Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack

  for logging, monitoring, and tracing.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning with tools like

  Ansible, Chef, Puppet

  .
• Optimize cloud costs and enforce security best practices.

Required Skills

• Expertise in cloud platforms:

  AWS, GCP, Azure

  .
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools:

  Terraform, Pulumi

  .
• Strong knowledge of

  Kubernetes, Docker

  , and

  CI/CD pipelines

  .
• Scripting skills in

  Bash, Python

  , or similar languages.
• Experience with observability tools (

  Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack

  ) and cloud security (RBAC, IAM).
• Familiarity with networking concepts such as

  VPC, Load Balancers, DNS

  , and performance optimization.

Nice to Have

• Experience with

  Chaos Engineering

  tools like

  Gremlin

  or

  LitmusChaos

  .
• Familiarity with

  Canary

  or

  Blue-Green

  deployment strategies.
• Knowledge of

  multi-cloud environments

  ,

  FinOps

  , and cloud cost optimization techniques.