Staff Engineer IT (Cloud Platform Engineering)
Qualcomm Incorporated (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsHyderabadOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 50–85 LPA
Posted 20h ago
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About This Role
- Lead deployment and operation of AWS-based cloud platform solutions emphasizing Kubernetes (EKS) and GitOps workflows.
- Manage production EKS clusters in multi-tenant environments, including autoscaling with Karpenter and platform optimization.
- Drive observability, security policies, and on-call operations including incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: Minimum 4+ years IT-related experience with Bachelor's degree OR 7+ years without Bachelor's degree.
- 3+ years hands-on Kubernetes production experience (EKS strongly preferred).
- Strong skills with Terraform, AWS (VPC, IAM, EKS), GitOps (Argo CD), and CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana) and security tooling (Kyverno, Cilium).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced leader with 3+ years mentoring engineers and cross-functional collaboration.
- Deep expertise in Kubernetes platform engineering, including autoscaling (Karpenter) and security policy enforcement.
- Certified or highly skilled in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) and AWS (Solution Architect or DevOps Engineer certifications preferred).