Principal Platform Engineer- GCP and Kubernetes is a must
PuneFull-time5–9 yrsPosted over a month ago
Senior DevOps and cloud role at SonicWall in Pune. Needs 5+ years and a PhD, B.Tech or B.E..
About the role
We are seeking a seasoned Principal Platform Engineer to lead the evolution and performance of our Kubernetes-based production environment. In this role, you will drive reliability, scalability, and observability across mission-critical systems while working hands-on with Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform, and modern infrastructure automation.
What you'll do
- Maintain, scale, and enhance our Kubernetes production platform
- Improve the performance, reliability, and availability of production systems
- Ensure comprehensive observability across services, infrastructure, and applications (metrics, logs, traces, alerts)
- Diagnose and tune database and service performance across distributed systems
- Partner with Development teams to assess platform impact of new features and architectural changes
What you need
- Kubernetes
- GCP
- Terraform
- Linux
- Python
- Networking
Good to have
- Go
- Incident response
- Root cause analysis
- Network security