Platform Engineer- GCP and Kubernetes experience is a must New

NetVerks Inc.; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SonicWall is seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to scale and strengthen a Kubernetes‑based production environment. You will own platform reliability, performance, and observability while working hands‑on across Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform, and modern automation.

Collaborate with Engineering and Product to drive scalable, resilient systems for a growing platform. The role emphasizes operational excellence, architectural input, and building tools that engineers love to use, with a hybrid

Qualifications

• Extensive experience maintaining and extending Kubernetes platforms.
• Strong foundation in cloud platforms, especially GCP; multi‑cloud helpful.
• Proficient with Terraform and container lifecycle management.
• Programming skills in Go or Python and database optimization basics.
• Experience with on‑call work and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend Kubernetes platform.
• Improve performance and reliability of production platform.
• Ensure proper observability of production systems.
• Assist with database and service performance tuning.
• Collaborate with Development Engineers on feature impacts.
• Identify architecture bottlenecks and propose solutions.
• Experience handling on‑call for public services.
• Collaborate with Support on runbooks.

Skills

Platform reliability

Observability

On-call experience

Performance tuning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Master’s degree in CS or related field (nice to have)

Tools

Kubernetes

GCP

Terraform

Go

Python

Job description

For more than 30 years, SonicWall has delivered a partner-first unified cybersecurity portfolio that helps SMBs, MSPs, and IT teams consolidate network security, endpoint security, security service edge (SSE), and threat response across hybrid environments. By bringing connected technology, real-time threat intelligence, automation, and expert services together, SonicWall helps organizations simplify security operations, achieve better security outcomes, and lower total cost of ownership. Backed by a global ecosystem of more than 17,000 partners, SonicWall delivers enterprise-grade protection built for SMB and mid-market realities.

For more than 30 years, SonicWall has delivered a partner-first unified cybersecurity portfolio that helps SMBs, MSPs, and IT teams consolidate network security, endpoint security, security service edge (SSE), and threat response across hybrid environments. By bringing connected technology, real-time threat intelligence, automation, and expert services together, SonicWall helps organizations simplify security operations, achieve better security outcomes, and lower total cost of ownership. Backed by a global ecosystem of more than 17,000 partners, SonicWall delivers enterprise-grade protection built for SMB and mid-market realities.

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We’re looking for a highly skilled Platform Engineer to help scale and strengthen our Kubernetes-based production environment. In this role, you’ll take ownership of platform reliability, performance, and observability while working hands‑on across Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform, and modern infrastructure automation. You’ll collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to influence architecture decisions, solve complex performance challenges, and design resilient, scalable systems that support our growing platform. This is a high‑impact role for someone who thrives in technical problem‑solving, cares deeply about operational excellence, and enjoys building platforms that engineers love to use.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend our Kubernetes platform
• Improve Performance & Reliability of our production platform
• Ensure proper observability of the production systems
• Assist with database and service performance tuning
• Collaborate with Development Engineers on impacts of new features
• Identify architecture bottlenecks and work with Engineering on new solutions
• Experience handling on‑call response for public‑facing services
• Collaborate with Support on operational runbooks

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years Kubernetes
• Operating System: Linux
• GCP Cloud experience is mandatory, good to have multi‑cloud experience.
• Terraform
• Container lifecycle
• Programming Go, Python or similar
• Database optimization
• Network level troubleshooting

Education and Experience

• At least 6 - 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 1 year experience; or equivalent experience preferred.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred

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SonicWall is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

At SonicWall, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse mix of talented people and providing active security solutions in 100+ countries.