Platform Engineer
Detect Technologies · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Detect Technologies · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Platform Engineer to join our talented engineering team. As a Platform Engineer, he/she will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining the scalable, reliable, and secure platform that powers our advanced industrial solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform meets the evolving needs of our customers and supports the deployment of our AI-driven technologies. Key Responsibilities Design and Development: • Architect, design, and develop scalable and high-performance platform components. • Design application using SOLID principles. • Implement robust APIs and services to support application integration and data processing. • Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions. Platform Maintenance: • Ensure the reliability, security, and performance of the platform through continuous monitoring and improvement. • Implement best practices for system health monitoring, logging, and monitoring systems. • Perform regular system updates, patches, and security enhancements. Automation and Infrastructure: • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate the deployment and management of platform resources. • Optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows and reduce deployment times. • Implement and manage containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Collaboration and Support: • Work closely with the Product and Delivery team to align platform capabilities with operational needs. • Independently collaborate with other engineering teams to address and resolve platform-related issues. Innovation and Continuous Improvement: • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends. • Propose and implement improvements to enhance platform functionality, performance, and scalability. • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team meetings to foster a culture of innovation and excellence. Requirements Education: • Bachelors/Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering Experience: • 23+ years of experience in Platform Engineering Technical Skills: • 3+ experience as a Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer. • Strong knowledge in Python, Django and Flask framework. • Strong knowledge in Git. • Good knowledge in RDBMS/No SQL. • Good knowledge in JIRA, PyUnit. • Basic knowledge in Linux and Linux commands. • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes). • Solid understanding of networking, security, and database management. • Good to have knowledge of AI. Experience designing or working with AI agents and LLM-powered workflows (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI API, or similar). • Proficiency in using AI-assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.) to improve development speed and quality. • Solid understanding of networking, security, and database management. • Preferable: Working knowledge of Angular for frontend development and cross functional collaboration. • Good to have: Experience with prompt engineering and agentic system design.