Platform Engineer (freelancer)

Soul Ai; Gurugram District; Remote; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

High-paying contract

Job summary

Soul AI is seeking top-tier Platform Engineers to build scalable, high-performance AI/ML platforms. Remote or onsite options with project-based contracting (2–12 months) are available.

You will shape cloud infrastructure across AWS/GCP/Azure, design Kubernetes clusters, and implement CI/CD pipelines to deliver reliable AI workloads. Expertise in IaC, orchestration tools, observability, and security practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi) with strong Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting (Bash, Python).
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) and security practices (RBAC, IAM).
• Familiarity with networking (VPC, Load Balancers, DNS) and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Design and implement Kubernetes clusters with Helm, Kustomize, and Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd).
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and Argo CD for automated deployments.
• Implement observability solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) for logging, monitoring, and tracing; automate provisioning with Ansible, Chef, Puppet; optimize cloud costs and security.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Bash/Python scripting

Observability tools

Security best practices

Networking basics

Tools

Terraform

Pulumi

Helm

Kustomize

Istio

Linkerd

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Argo CD

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

CloudFormation

Job description

Step into the world of AI innovation with the Experts Community of Soul AI (By Deccan AI). We are looking for Indias top 1% Platform Engineers for a unique job opportunity to work with the industry leaders.

Who can be a part of the community.

We are looking for Platform Engineers focusing on building scalable and high-performance AI/ML platforms.

Strong background in cloud architecture, distributed systems, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation is expected.

If you have experience in this field then this is your chance to collaborate with industry leaders.

Whats in it for you.

Pay above market standards.

The role is going to be contract based with project timelines from 2 12 months, or freelancing.

Be a part of an Elite Community of professionals who can solve complex AI challenges.

Work location could be:.

Remote (Highly likely).

Onsite on client location.

Deccan AIs OfficeHyderabad or Bangalore.

Responsibilities:.

• Architect and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure using tools like Terraform and Cloud Formation.
• Design and implement Kubernetes clusters with Helm, Kustomize, and Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd).
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and Argo CD for automated deployments.
• Implement observability solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) for logging, monitoring, and tracing & automate infrastructure provisioning with tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and optimize cloud costs and security.

Required

• Skills:
• Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi) with strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting (Bash, Python).
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) and security practices (RBAC, IAM).
• Familiarity with networking (VPC, Load Balancers, DNS) and performance optimization.

Nice to Have.

• Experience with Chaos Engineering (Gremlin, LitmusChaos), Canary or Blue-Green deployments.
• Knowledge of multi-cloud environments, FinOps, and cost optimization strategies.