Senior Platform Engineer

Deservely Technologies; Indore District; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Deservely Technologies in Indore is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and evolve a secure, scalable cloud platform. You will own platform architecture, automation, security, and developer enablement, focusing on SRE-grade reliability and cost optimization.

The role requires 8+ years in Platform Engineering or DevOps with deep AWS/Kubernetes expertise and IaC experience using Terraform, Helm, and CI/CD tooling. Hybrid work model in Indore is offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Platform/DevOps experience with cloud-scale platforms.
• Strong expertise in AWS and Kubernetes (EKS).
• Proficient in Terraform, Helm, CI/CD tooling and IaC.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Amazon EKS architecture.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and standardize environments.
• Define security guardrails and SOC 2 readiness.
• Improve observability and platform reliability.
• Optimize AWS costs and drive FinOps.
• Lead platform reliability initiatives.

Skills

AWS expertise

Kubernetes (EKS)

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Education

Information Technology/Computer Science Graduate

Tools

Terraform

Helm

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Prometheus

Grafana

Linux

Aurora MySQL

Kafka

Redis

Job description

Senior Platform Engineer (AWS | Kubernetes | DevSecOps)

Job Location: Indore

Job Mode – Hybrid

Reports To: Director (Product Development)

Employment Type: Fulltime

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with 8+ years to design, build, and evolve the cloud platform.

This role focuses on platform architecture, automation, security, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, cloud scalability, and developer enablement.

Rather than managing day-to-day operations alone, you will create the platform, tooling, and standards that enable engineering teams to build and deploy software securely, reliably, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage Amazon EKS architecture.
• Improve scalability, resiliency, and performance.
• Lead Kubernetes upgrades and modernization.
• Define cluster standards and best practices.

Infrastructure as Code

• Own Terraform modules.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Standardize environments.
• Eliminate manual infrastructure processes.

Cloud Architecture

Own architecture for: AWS Networking, EKS, Aurora, Redis, Kafka, Lambda, CloudFront, Route53, IAM, Secrets Manager.

DevSecOps

• Secure CI/CD pipelines.
• Define security guardrails.
• Implement Policy-as-Code.
• Manage secrets and encryption.
• Improve supply chain security.

SOC 2 Enablement

• Design technical controls supporting SOC 2.
• Automate compliance evidence collection.
• Improve logging, monitoring, and audit readiness.
• Partner with compliance stakeholders.

Platform Reliability

• Define SLOs and SLIs.
• Improve observability.
• Reduce operational toil through automation.
• Drive reliability initiatives.

Cost Optimization

• Optimize AWS architecture.
• Improve Kubernetes resource utilization.
• Drive FinOps initiatives.

Key Skills Required

Minimum 8 years’ experience in Platform Engineering or DevOps experience.

• Expert AWS knowledge
• Expert Kubernetes (EKS)
• Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions / ArgoCD, Prometheus & Grafana, Linux, Aurora MySQL, Kafka, Redis

Strong scripting (Python/Bash preferred).

• Success Measures:
• Highly automated infrastructure
• Secure-by-default platform
• Improved engineering productivity
• Reduced AWS costs
• Successful SOC 2 technical implementation
• Reliable Kubernetes platform

Education Required

• Any Information Technology or Computer Science Graduate from recognized universities.

Skills: github,kafka,terraform,mysql,redis,kubernetes,aws