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Platform Engineering Manager
Fully Remote • Pune, IND • Product Engineering
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Description

The Platform Engineering Manager will lead the engineering teams responsible for building, automating, and operating the NexusOne data platform within enterprise client environments.


This individual is a player-coach — equally capable of hands-on delivery and strategic leadership — driving platform automation, scalability, and reliability across global deployments.


They will oversee a cross-functional team of Platform Engineers, DevOps, and DataOps resources, ensuring all NexusOne deployments meet performance, compliance, and uptime goals.


Core Responsibilities


Key Skills & Tools

  • Infrastructure & Automation: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes (K8s), OpenShift (OCP), Vault, Ansible
  • Platform Components: Spark, Trino, Airflow, NiFi, Ranger, Iceberg, DataHub
  • Security & Networking: IAM, SSO, RBAC, Kerberos, firewall configurations, and secure network zoning
  • Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk
  • Languages & OS: Linux, Bash, Python, YAML, Go (plus familiarity with Java/Scala)
  • Process & Delivery: Agile/Scrum, DevOps, ITIL change management

Ideal Background

  • 8–12 years of experience managing platform or infrastructure teams in data platform, DevOps, or SRE organizations.
  • Strong background as a hands-on engineer in earlier roles; comfortable leading by example.
  • Experience at scale — e.g., Cloudera, Databricks, AWS EMR, or large hybrid-cloud enterprise environments.
  • Proven record building and mentoring global teams (USA/India model preferred).
  • Deep understanding of enterprise-grade deployment, observability, and operational excellence practices.

Success Criteria

  • Successful on-time deployment of NexusOne environments with high platform stability and zero major incidents.
  • Demonstrated improvement in deployment velocity and reduction in environment provisioning time.
  • Clear, measurable SLA adherence across uptime, performance, and support metrics.
  • Documented automation and CI/CD frameworks reusable across future clients.
  • Positive team engagement and retention; consistent delivery of high-quality, secure platform builds.
Requirements

Key Skills & Tools

  • Infrastructure & Automation: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes (K8s), OpenShift (OCP), Vault, Ansible
  • Platform Components: Spark, Trino, Airflow, NiFi, Ranger, Iceberg, DataHub
  • Security & Networking: IAM, SSO, RBAC, Kerberos, firewall configurations, and secure network zoning
  • Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk
  • Languages & OS: Linux, Bash, Python, YAML, Go (plus familiarity with Java/Scala)
  • Process & Delivery: Agile/Scrum, DevOps, ITIL change management

Ideal Background

  • 8–12 years of experience managing platform or infrastructure teams in data platform, DevOps, or SRE organizations.
  • Strong background as a hands-on engineer in earlier roles; comfortable leading by example.
  • Experience at scale — e.g., Cloudera, Databricks, AWS EMR, or large hybrid-cloud enterprise environments.
  • Proven record building and mentoring global teams (USA/India model preferred).
  • Deep understanding of enterprise-grade deployment, observability, and operational excellence practices.

Success Criteria

  • Successful on-time deployment of NexusOne environments with high platform stability and zero major incidents.
  • Demonstrated improvement in deployment velocity and reduction in environment provisioning time.
  • Clear, measurable SLA adherence across uptime, performance, and support metrics.
  • Documented automation and CI/CD frameworks reusable across future clients.
  • Positive team engagement and retention; consistent delivery of high-quality, secure platform builds.
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