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 wide-ranging 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).

Perks
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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