Platform Engineer

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Full Time
Experienced

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to design, build, automate, and manage enterprise-grade application platforms and cloud-native infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have expertise in CI/CD, containerization, Kubernetes orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, and platform automation to enable secure, scalable, and reliable software delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain enterprise platform infrastructure and developer platforms.
  • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate application build, testing, deployment, and release processes.
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and enterprise container platforms.
  • Implement GitOps practices for automated application deployment and infrastructure management.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Manage virtualization and cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Monitor platform performance, availability, and reliability while implementing continuous improvements.
  • Collaborate with Development, DevOps, Security, and Operations teams to deliver scalable platform solutions.
  • Implement platform security, governance, backup, and disaster recovery best practices.
  • Create technical documentation, operational runbooks, and deployment standards.

Must-Have Skills

  • Experience with GitLab OR Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline development and automation.
  • Experience with Argo CD for GitOps-based application deployment.
  • Experience with SonarQube for code quality and static code analysis.
  • Experience with Renovate Bot or comparable dependency management and automation tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker OR Docker Compose for containerization.
  • Experience with Kubernetes OR OpenShift OR Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) OR Google Cloud Run for container orchestration and cloud-native application deployment.
  • Experience with Terraform OR Ansible for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management.
  • Experience with VMware vCenter OR OpenStack for virtualization and private cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration and shell scripting.
  • Understanding of cloud-native architecture, networking, security, and platform engineering best practices.

Good to Have

  • Experience with AWS OR Microsoft Azure OR Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience with Helm OR Kustomize.
  • Knowledge of Prometheus OR Grafana OR ELK Stack for monitoring and observability.
  • Experience with HashiCorp Vault or other secrets management solutions.
  • Familiarity with Python OR Go for platform automation.
  • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices.
  • Knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3–12+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Infrastructure Automation.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience designing and operating enterprise Kubernetes platforms.
  • Strong understanding of GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native engineering principles.
  • Experience delivering enterprise DevOps and platform modernization initiatives.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to build secure, scalable, highly available, and automated platform solutions.
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