Platform Engineer

Discover the Organisation Our client is a premier enterprise technology and cloud infrastructure provider driving next-generation cloud platforms and automated data services. Discover the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to lead the technical implementation and evolution of a massive, customer-facing cloud platform. In this role, you will be the engineering brains behind delivering Kubernetes as a Service and Managed Data Services at a huge scale. Discover the Role • Design, engineer, and implement Kubernetes as a Service and Managed Data Platform services for global enterprise customers. • Architect managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, and Redis services using production-grade operators (e.g., Cloud Native PG, Crunchy Data, Zalando, Percona, Strimzi). • Own the day-to-day reliability, backup architectures (pgBackRest, Sentinel), disaster recovery, scaling, and connection pooling protocols. • Implement multi-tenant operational security including mTLS, automated credential rotation, IAM integration, secure parameter baselines, and image vulnerability management.

Desired Candidate Profile

Discover the Requirements • Proven experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or DevOps/SRE roles supporting large-scale cloud services. • Expert-level hands-on experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift and underlying cloud infrastructure frameworks (such as OpenStack). • Solid foundation in Linux internals, networking, DNS, PKI, load balancing, and storage integrations (Cinder, Manila, S3-compatible). Discover the Desired • GitOps / Automation: Terraform, Ansible, Argo CD, Flux, or Crossplane. • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki, or Open Telemetry.