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Lead Platform Engineer

Lead Platform Engineer

RazerTech ConsultingBangalore
18 days ago
Job description

Role Overview :

We are seeking a seasoned Lead Platform Engineer with a strong background in platform development and a proven track record of leading technology design and teams. This position entails owning module design and spearheading the implementation process alongside a team of talented platform engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Lead the design and architecture of robust, scalable platform modules, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards.
  • Drive the implementation of platform solutions, collaborating closely with platform engineers and cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones.
  • Mentor and guide a team of platform engineers, fostering an environment of growth and continuous improvement.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating them into the platform to enhance functionality and user experience.
  • Ensure the reliability and security of the platform through comprehensive testing and adherence to best practices.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to set technical strategy and goals for the platform engineering team.

SKILLS : Must have :

  • Expertise in Python programming, with a solid foundation in writing clean, efficient, and scalable code.
  • Proven experience in serverless application development, designing and implementing microservices, and working within event-driven architectures.
  • Demonstrated experience in building and shipping high-quality SaaS platforms / applications on AWS, showcasing a portfolio of successful deployments.
  • Comprehensive understanding of cloud computing concepts, AWS architectural best practices, and familiarity with a range of AWS services, including but not limited to Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to optimize complex systems for efficiency and scalability.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a track record of effective collaboration with team members and successful engagement with stakeholders across various levels.
  • Previous experience leading technology design and engineering teams, with a focus on mentoring, guiding, and driving the team towards achieving project milestones and technical excellence.

    • Good to Have :

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, or other relevant cloud development certifications.
  • Experience with the AWS Boto3 SDK for Python.
  • Exposure to other cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.

    • EXPERIENCE :

  • Total Experience : 8 + years of experience in Software or Platform Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in roles directly relevant to platform development & team leadership
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in developing applications with Python
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in serverless application development
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in building event-driven architectures

    • EDUCATION : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

    (ref : hirist.tech)

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