Lead Platform Engineer AWS
Q2 (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–45 LPA
Posted 15h ago
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About This Role
- Lead technical design, implementation, and continuous improvement of AWS cloud platform services supporting mission-critical financial services.
- Own cloud infrastructure availability, scalability, security, and automation including Kubernetes (Amazon EKS), networking, and platform self-service capabilities.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship within the Platform Engineering organization and collaborate cross-functionally to improve developer productivity and platform reliability.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure; 5+ years with public cloud platforms, strong expertise in AWS.
- Expertise with AWS core services (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, ECS, S3, Route 53, CloudWatch, Auto Scaling, ALB/NLB, KMS, Transit Gateway, VPN, Direct Connect) and AWS networking architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (Amazon EKS preferred), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), scripting in Python/Bash/Go, and integrating platform automation into CI/CD workflows.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced technical leader in cloud platform engineering with demonstrated ability to drive cross-team initiatives and technical roadmaps.
- Strong background working in multi-cloud environments, primarily AWS and Azure, with exposure to GCP considered a plus.
- Proficient in building secure, scalable, automated cloud-native infrastructures with focus on platform reliability, developer productivity, and cost optimization.