Job Title :
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Level :
L3 - Senior

Department :
Platform Engineering

Reporting To :
Cloud Platform Architect

Collaborates With :
Principal Architect, Product Heads, DevOps, Security

Experience :
5-8 years (3+ years in cloud-native / Azure architecture)

Employment Type :
Full-time

Location :
Kolkata

About The Role
The Senior Cloud Platform Engineer is the primary owner of the up-to-date application platform for the Ginesys One retail SaaS suite. The core mandate is to design, build, and continuously evolve a container-native platform on Azure making it scalable, stable, and manageable at SaaS scale. This role leads AKS adoption across Ginesys One product services, drives CI/CD maturity, and works closely with the Cloud Platform Architect to ensure the platform aligns with the Well-Architected Framework. It serves as the primary technical escalation point for platform engineering decisions.

Core Responsibilities
- AKS & Modern Application Platform :
- Own the design, deployment, and evolution of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)



as the primary hosting platform for Ginesys One product services.
- Assess containerisation readiness of individual product services; define and drive the migration path from IaaS to AKS.
- Design cluster topology for SaaS scale - multi-tenancy, node pools, namespaces, resource quotas, and auto-scaling policies (HPA / VPA / KEDA).
- Architect for platform stability - define pod disruption budgets, liveness/readiness probes, graceful drain, and upgrade strategies.
- Design for manageability - standardise Helm chart structures, config management, and environment promotion across dev/staging/prod.
- Collaborate with product engineering teams to align container and service design with platform capabilities.
- Work with the Security team to baseline AKS security - RBAC, network policies, pod security standards, and image scanning policies.
- CI/CD & DevOps Engineering :
- Design and own the CI/CD pipeline architecture

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