Business Unit:
Data Strategy Group
Industry:
No Industry
Overview
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides cutting-edge, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com.
Scope
We are seeking a highly accomplished Principal Platform Engineer to serve as the technical authority and architectural leader for our cloud-native platform and infrastructure within the Financial Platform organization. In this role, you will define the platform architecture roadmap, design mission-critical infrastructure patterns,



and lead the technical execution of platforms that power large-scale, distributed financial applications.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Architecture & Strategic Direction: Define and drive the target-state architecture for our next-generation, cloud-native platform (Kubernetes, multi-region cloud topologies, and AI/workload enablement). Translate overarching business goals into scalable, resilient, and decoupled platform capabilities.
Hands-On Core Engineering: Lead by example by writing production-grade code, building foundational custom tooling/operators (Golang, Python), authoring reusable Terraform modules, and designing reference implementations for engineering teams.
Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Serve as a mentor and technical coach to junior and mid-level engineers. Facilitate design reviews, establish architecture RFC processes, conduct deep code/infrastructure reviews, and foster a strong culture of eng

📌 Principal Platform Engineer (Gurugram)
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