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ROLE PURPOSE
The Senior Platform Engineer role ensures stability, scalability, reliability, security, and compliance of critical platforms and systems. Depending on the level, responsibilities include supporting or leading efforts in maintaining Kubernetes/ microservices environments and core banking-related applications such as SWIFT, Card Management, Merchant Management, Loan Origination, and AML systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Focus: Own components or subsystems, improve automation, and contribute to platform engineering.
1. Reliability Engineering & Operations
- Ensure uptime, scalability, and resilience of Kubernetes clusters, cloud services, and core banking systems.
- Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for high-impact issues.
- Contribute to disaster recovery planning, capacity management, and performance tuning.
2. Technical Leadership & Collaboration
- Act as a senior technical reference for SREs, supporting the Team Lead in setting standards.
- Collaborate with development and architecture teams on secure, complaint, and reliable system design.
- Provide mentorship and knowledge-sharing within the team on best practices in reliability, security, and compliance.
3. Automation, Observability & Security
- Build and maintain automation for deployments, scaling, recovery, and compliance enforcement.
- Enhance monitoring, logging, and alerting security and audit requirements in mind.
- Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps practices with embedded security controls.
4. Research & Continuous Improvement
- Evaluate tools, frameworks, and practices to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Lead small-scale POCs and pilot implementations to validate new approaches for improving reliability, security, and efficiency.
- Recommend improvements to CI/CD, operational processes, and security