Platform Automation Engineer
Ford Motor Company (company site, opens in a new tab)6–10 yrsRemoteDirect career pageEst. 25–45 LPA
Posted on 3 Sept
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About This Role
- Design, build, and maintain enterprise OpenShift (Kubernetes) platforms across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.
- Develop infrastructure automation and platform capabilities via code-first approaches including Kubernetes Operators, APIs, GitOps workflows, and self-service tools.
- Improve platform scalability, reliability, and developer experience through automation, monitoring, and integration with enterprise systems.
Minimum Requirements
- 6-10 years of experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, SRE, or Infrastructure Automation.
- Strong hands-on experience with OpenShift Container Platform and Kubernetes cluster design, deployment, upgrades, and automation.
- Proficiency in software development using Go or Python and experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD and CI/CD tools like Tekton.
- Experience with API development, Infrastructure as Code (YAML, Ansible), and knowledge of distributed systems and cloud-native architectures.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced platform engineer with strong software development skills focused on automation over manual ops tasks.
- Proven ability to develop Kubernetes Operators and integrate OpenShift platforms in hybrid/private cloud environments.
- Skilled at building self-service capabilities and observability solutions to enhance developer experience and platform scalability.