Job Title: VP Platform

Location: Gurgaon

Experience: 15+ years

Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant technical field

Work Schedule: 5-day work week

We’re hiring a VP Platform for our client, a leading enterprise technology company offering an integrated, cloud-based omnichannel and multichannel retail technology suite for fashion, apparel, and lifestyle brands. As the VP Platform, your responsibilities would be:

- Leading current SaaS infrastructure stability while building a scalable, target cloud-native platform.

- Driving the Oracle to Postgres migration pipeline, DBA practice, and baseline security standards.

- Owning platform foundations including Kubernetes, Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Kong, observability, and CI/CD tools.

- Building and mentoring a high-performing distributed platform organization across SRE, DevOps, security, and infrastructure.

Requirements

- 15+ years of experience in platform engineering, SRE, cloud infrastructure, database operations, or enterprise IT leadership.





- Proven track record of leading distributed technical teams across diverse seniorities and functional disciplines.

- Deep expertise in core technologies like Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, AWS/Azure, Kafka, CI/CD, and observability tools.

- Hands-on proficiency with infrastructure-as-code, multi-tenant SaaS environments, security controls, and incident response management.

- Experience modernizing complex production systems, with added advantage in Oracle to Postgres migrations and regulatory compliance (SOC2/ISO 27001).

Benefits

- Lead the end-to-end technical transformation and cloud modernization of enterprise-scale platform infrastructure.

- Shape engineering standards and operational discipline across cross-functional product and domain engineering squads.

- Direct ownership of critical platform architectural choices, cloud efficiency, and incident governance frameworks.

- Build, scale, and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of top SRE, DevOps, Security, and Database talent.

- Be part of a high-impact leadership team with direct visibility and collaboration alongside the CTO and Chief Architect.

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