Cloud Platform Engineer - C

Capgemini; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 957,854 - 1,915,708; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a Platform Engineer in Hyderabad, India. The platform engineer will lead a team focusing on the delivery of cloud platform solutions, provide technical leadership, and mentor team members. Proficiency in IBM DB2, Agile frameworks, and strong communication skills are required. The role requires a detailed understanding of platform engineering principles and practices, contributing to the development of the engineering community and driving innovation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of platform engineers focusing on team dynamics and delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and critical decisions on platform architecture.
• Mentor team members and enhance their technical skills.
• Demonstrate proficiency in cloud services and system architecture.
• Contribute significantly to platform engineering community and drive improvements.

Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

IBM DB2

Agile (Software Development Framework)

Job description

Job Description

A platform engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the technology platforms and infrastructure that support software applications and services. They work on creating and managing the underlying systems and tools that enable developers to build, deploy, and operate their applications efficiently. The role of a platform engineer can vary depending on the client and the specific requirements of the platform they are working on.

Job Description - Grade Specific

• Team Leadership and Management: Overseeing a team of platform engineers, focusing on team dynamics, and effective delivery of cloud platform solutions.
• Technical Guidance and Decision-Making: Providing technical leadership and making critical decisions regarding platform architecture, tools, and processes. Balancing hands‑on involvement with strategic oversight.
• Mentorship and Skill Development: Mentoring team members, enhancing their technical skills, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation in platform engineering practices.
• Deep Technical Proficiency: Possessing a deep understanding of platform engineering principles and practices, and demonstrating proficiency in key technical areas such as cloud services, automation, and system architecture.
• Practice Development: Contributing significantly to the development of the platform engineering community, staying abreast of emerging trends, and applying this knowledge to drive improvements in the capability.

Skills (competencies)

• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• IBM DB2
• Agile (Software Development Framework)