Platform Engineer

Emerson; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and accident insurance

Nursery and school support

Employee discounts

Development programs

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a mid-level Platform Engineer to join our R&D organization in India. You will help develop and operate cloud infrastructure and tooling to support internal applications, using Terraform, Kubernetes, and code-driven automation.

You will partner with enterprise teams to improve reliability, observability, and delivery workflows, taking ownership of tasks and contributing to design reviews and documentation. A strong foundation in cloud platforms and DevOps practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Professional experience in platform engineering, cloud infra, DevOps, SRE, or software engineering.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or other public clouds and IaC (Terraform).
• Working knowledge of containers and Kubernetes; Git-based development and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Support Kubernetes-based environments and shared cloud services.
• Build and improve automation for infrastructure delivery and operations.
• Improve reliability, security, and usability of engineering environments.
• Troubleshoot cloud, Kubernetes, networking, and delivery system issues.
• Support upgrades, maintenance, and incident resolution.
• Contribute to logging, metrics, alerting, and operational readiness.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to understand infrastructure needs and participate in design reviews.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures.
• Deliver well-defined tasks with owner accountability.

Skills

Platform engineering

Cloud infrastructure

DevOps

Site reliability engineering

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a mid-level Platform Engineer to join our R&D organization.

In this role, you will help develop and operate cloud infrastructure and engineering capabilities that support R&D platforms and internal applications. You will work with infrastructure as code, cloud services, Kubernetes, automation, and observability while collaborating with engineering teams across the organization.

Our current technology landscape includes AWS, Azure, Amazon EKS, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Terraform. We expect our tools to evolve and value engineers who can apply strong engineering principles across technologies.

This position is ideal if you enjoy solving infrastructure problems through software, improving engineering workflows, and taking ownership of reliable and maintainable solutions.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code practices


• Support Kubernetes-based environments and shared cloud services


• Build and improve infrastructure validation, delivery, and operational automation


• Improve the reliability, security, and usability of engineering environments


• Troubleshoot issues across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, and delivery systems


• Support infrastructure upgrades, maintenance, and incident resolution


• Contribute to logging, metrics, alerting, and operational readiness


• Collaborate with R&D application and platform teams to understand infrastructure needs


• Participate in technical design, implementation, and code reviews


• Create and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures


• Independently deliver well-defined engineering tasks with clear ownership


• Participate in the support of team-owned environments and services

Who You Are:

You approach infrastructure as an engineering discipline and prefer repeatable automation over manual work. You investigate problems methodically, take ownership of your work, and communicate clearly with technical stakeholders. You collaborate effectively, remain open to learning, and are comfortable working with technologies and systems that continue to evolve.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience


• Professional experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, site reliability engineering, or software engineering


• Experience with AWS, Azure, or another public cloud provider


• Experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform


• Working knowledge of containers and Kubernetes


• Experience with Git-based development and CI/CD practices


• Experience with a scripting or programming language such as Python, PowerShell, Bash


• Understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, secrets, and security fundamentals


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills


• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with other teams


• Professional working proficiency in English

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure


• Experience operating Amazon EKS or Azure Kubernetes Service


• Experience developing reusable Terraform modules and managing remote state


• Familiarity with cloud-native logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, and alerting


• Experience supporting shared development, test, or validation environments


• Experience with cloud security scanning, incident response, or disaster recovery


• Experience improving infrastructure or developer workflows

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

• People-centered, outstanding workplace culture


• Cohesive, supportive community


• Stable, reliable corporate background


• Competitive compensation


• Diverse professional development and advancement opportunities


• Cafeteria with many selectable elements


• Additional non-wage compensation benefits


• Opportunities supporting health preservation


• Development opportunities and participation in training programs


• Life and accident insurance for all employees


• Supportive atmosphere, high-quality team-building activities, and family-focused corporate events


• Employee discounts at restaurants, bookstores, and service providers


• Nursery, kindergarten, and school start support


• Compass Program offering free psychological, life management, financial, and legal advice


• Commuting support

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!