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Platform Engineer
Remote Platform Engineering role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJun 19, 2026
Eligible countries1 accepted country
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
India
Role overview
Platform Engineer
Requirements and responsibilities
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Details
- Platform & Infrastructure: Build and improve internal platform services, automate provisioning and configuration, and support virtualization and infrastructure lifecycle management.
- Container Platforms: Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes environments; maintain Helm charts, manifests, and deployment automation; support Docker, Swarm, and Podman workloads.
- Automation & CI/CD: Develop Ansible playbooks and Infrastructure as Code, build and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, and drive standardisation across engineering environments.
- Cloud & Observability: Support infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP; implement monitoring, logging, and alerting; assist with incident response and root cause analysis.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, QE, Managed Services, Support, and Product teams; maintain technical documentation; participate in technical reviews and continuous improvement.
- Operational Support & On-Call: Participate in a shared on-call rotation supporting internal platforms and critical infrastructure. Assist with incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvements.
RequirementsEssential
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker
- Experience with Ansible automation
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD and release pipelines
- Experience with GitHub Actions or similar workflow platforms
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
- Scripting proficiency in Bash, Python, or PowerShell
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Comfortable working independently in a remote-first environment
- Ability to participate in a scheduled on-call rotation and respond to production incidents when required.
- Ability to work core collaboration hours of 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM IST.
Desirable
- Experience developing automation tooling, APIs, operators, or platform services in Go
- Experience with Docker Swarm and/or Podman
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms
- Experience with Proxmox or other virtualisation platforms
- Experience creating VM templates and golden images
- Experience with Terraform/OpenTofu
- Experience with Portainer
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