Platform Engineer: Deployment & Progressive Delivery

PLT Engineering; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

PLT Engineering in Malaysia is seeking a platform engineer to design and operate the deployment platform used by hundreds of teams. You will work on multi-region deployments, ML model serving, and safe progressive delivery as the default, not the exception.

Reporting to the Senior Software Engineering Manager, this on-site role in Petaling Jaya requires guiding design, code reviews, RFCs, and mentoring to raise engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering platform-scale deployment solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Istio, and progressive delivery patterns.
• Proven ability to diagnose and fix cross-system production incidents.

Responsibilities

• Manage components of the deployment platform end to end from RFC through design, implementation, rollout, and operation.
• Extend the deployment model and platform to support multi-deployment placement, working with OCM for placement and hub-side Istio orchestration for endpoint aggregation.
• Build and harden progressive-delivery mechanics including canary and blue/green rollouts and the guardrails for safe rollout.
• Design deployment abstractions that hold up across heterogeneous workloads, including ML model serving.
• Debug hard cross-system production issues across deployment, autoscaling (Karpenter/KEDA), and service mesh (Istio).
• Raise the engineering bar through design reviews, code review, and RFCs; mentor engineers and help set technical direction.

Skills

Distributed systems

Platform-scale engineering

RFC/design reviews

Mentoring

Tools

Istio

Flagger

Karpenter

KEDA

Blue/Green rollout

Canary

ML model serving

EKS

Job description

PLT Engineering in Malaysia is seeking a platform engineer to design and operate the deployment platform used by hundreds of teams. You will work on multi-region deployments, ML model serving, and safe progressive delivery as the default, not the exception.

Reporting to the Senior Software Engineering Manager, this on-site role in Petaling Jaya requires guiding design, code reviews, RFCs, and mentoring to raise engineering standards.