For one of client based at Bengaluru.
ABOUT THE ROLE :
Are you an experienced Principal platform engineer ready to lead and build the next generation of cloud-native SaaS products? My Client is looking for a Principal Platform Engineer to take the reins of our cloud platform architecture and implementation.
This is a pivotal role for a seasoned technologist who brings deep expertise in cloud-native development, especially on AWS, and has a passion for building scalable, secure, and event-driven SaaS platforms.
In other words, we are looking for someone who can architect, build, and lead development of scalable, event-driven, and serverless applications on AWS.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Architect & Build scalable, secure, and efficient platform modules aligned with Company vision and business goals.
- Lead end-to-end implementation of platform solutions across development, testing, and deployment stages.
- Mentor and guide platform engineers, conducting code reviews and enabling skill development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, UI / UX, and DevOps to deliver seamless platform capabilities.
- Drive adoption of Python, serverless architecture, and event-driven systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence platform strategy.
- Stay ahead of the curve on cloud tech, ensuring our platform remains future-ready and innovative.
- Contribute to setting the technical strategy and vision in close partnership with senior engineering leadership.
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :
Must Have :
Expert in Python, with a focus on writing production-grade, scalable code.Strong hands-on experience with serverless architecture, microservices, and event-driven systems.Proven success in designing and deploying SaaS platforms on AWS.Deep understanding of AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, RDS, S3, etc.) and architectural best practices.Demonstrated leadership in technology design, team mentorship, and project execution.Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.Nice to Have ( Will be added Advantage)
AWS certifications (Architect / Developer).Experience with Boto3 SDK.Familiarity with Azure / GCP.Docker / Kubernetes knowledge.If you're passionate about building scalable platforms and leading teams that shape the future of cloud, wed love to connect!.
(ref : hirist.tech)