Platform Engineer

Job description

**Role & responsibilities** - Ensure service readiness, maintain runbooks, SOPs, and operational processes. - Manage monitoring, alerting, incident response, RCA, and problem management. - Handle backup, recovery, disaster recovery (DR), and validate RTO/RPO targets. - Manage security operations, vulnerability remediation, and OS patching (Windows/Linux). - Administer and support **GCP** and **GKE/Kubernetes** environments including upgrades and troubleshooting. - Automate operational tasks using **PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, and Python**. - Design and validate resilience and failover testing for multi-region environments. **Preferred candidate profile** - **12+ years** in Platform Engineering, Cloud Operations, SRE, or Production Support. - Strong hands-on experience with **GCP**, IAM, networking, and observability. - Strong **Kubernetes/GKE** administration and troubleshooting experience. - Strong **Windows & Linux** administration skills. - Scripting/automation experience with **PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Python, or Java**. - Knowledge of high-availability and active-active architectures. - Understanding of resilience patterns such as **retry, timeout, circuit breaker, and failover**. - Experience with monitoring tools like **Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry**.