Platform Engineer

Appit LLC; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Flexible work arrangements

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Appit LLC is seeking a Platform Engineer in Hyderabad, India. You will design and build internal developer platform components that enhance engineering productivity through self-service infrastructure provisioning and standardized environments.

Applicants should have 4-6 years of experience in platform engineering and a strong understanding of Kubernetes. Join a team passionate about AI/ML solutions in a flexible working environment.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles.
• Strong Kubernetes knowledge including Helm chart development and multi-tenancy patterns.
• Experience building developer tools or internal platforms that improve productivity.

Responsibilities

• Design and build internal developer platform components.
• Create and maintain golden path templates for service creation.
• Build and operate a Backstage-based internal developer portal with custom plugins.

Skills

Kubernetes knowledge

Backend language proficiency (Go, Python, or TypeScript)

Experience in platform engineering

Knowledge of GitOps principles

Tools

Helm

ArgoCD

Flux

Crossplane

Job description

APPIT Software Solutions is hiring a Platform Engineer in Hyderabad, India. Build internal developer platforms that accelerate engineering productivity, providing self-service infrastructure provisioning, standardized environments, and golden paths for deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design and build internal developer platform components including self-service infrastructure provisioning portals
• Create and maintain golden path templates for service creation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability setup
• Build and operate a Backstage-based internal developer portal with custom plugins and service catalogs
• Implement platform APIs and CLIs that abstract infrastructure complexity for application developers
• Define and enforce platform standards for logging, metrics, health checks, and security baselines
• Gather developer feedback through surveys and metrics to continuously improve platform capabilities

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles
• Strong Kubernetes knowledge including Helm chart development, operators, and multi-tenancy patterns
• Experience building developer tools, CLIs, or internal platforms that improve engineering productivity
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (Go, Python, or TypeScript) for platform service development
• Understanding of GitOps principles and tools like ArgoCD or Flux for declarative infrastructure management
• Familiarity with Backstage or similar internal developer portal frameworks

Nice to Have

• Experience with Crossplane or similar Kubernetes-native infrastructure management tools
• Knowledge of developer experience metrics (DORA, SPACE) and measurement practices
• Familiarity with Dagger or similar programmable CI/CD engines

About APPIT Software Solutions

APPIT Software Solutions is a leading technology company building AI-powered enterprise products. Join 150+ professionals working on cutting-edge solutions in AI/ML, cloud computing, and digital transformation. We offer competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career growth across our global offices.