Virtusa

Sr. Platform Engineer (Python)

Virtusa  •  Bengaluru, IN (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Sr. Platform Engineer (Python)-(CREQ257993)

Mandatory Skills

Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, Ci/Cd, Site Reliability Engineering, AWS

Required Qualifications

  • -6+ years of relevant experience in SRE, DevOps, or Platform Engineering

  • Strong Python skills with experience building production-grade automation and tooling

  • Strong programming experience in Python

  • - Production experience with Kubernetes

  • - Strong observability fundamentals

  • - Experience with Helm, ArgoCD, Argo Rollout and Docker, Ansible, Packer

  • - Experience with AWS cloud

  • - Strong Linux and networking fundamentals

  • - Familiarity with the SDLC

Reliability & Operations

  • - Design, build, and maintain scalable platform services and internal developer tooling using Python

  • - Develop automation frameworks, orchestration systems, and backend infrastructure services

  • - Improve platform reliability, observability, deployment automation, and operational excellence

  • - Drive infrastructure-as-code and cloud automation initiatives

  • - Implement best practices around security, monitoring, testing, and production operations

  • - Design, implement, and maintain highly available and resilient systems in Kubernetes-based environments

  • - Contribute to architectural decisions for distributed systems and cloud-native applications

  • - Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence across the organization

  • - Lead incident response, RCA, and postmortems

  • - Drive reliability improvements through automation

Cloud & Platform Engineering

  • - Build and manage infrastructure on AWS.

  • - Operate Kubernetes clusters (EKS preferred)

  • - Deploy services using Helm, ArgoCD and Argo rollout

  • - Manage containerized workloads using Docker and containerd

  • - Terraform

  • - Python Programming

  • - Ansible

  • - Packer

  • - GitHub Actions / Jenkins / ArgoCD

  • - Prometheus / Grafana / Datadog/ Splunk

Automation & Tooling
- Strong Python skills with emphasis on reliability, automation, and observability tooling

  • - Develop automation and tooling using Python

  • - Create internal reliability and monitoring tools

  • - Integrate CI/CD pipelines with observability and reliability checks

Collaboration & Leadership

  • - Mentor junior engineers

  • - Influence architecture decisions

  • - Collaborate across engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • - Experience with tool chain development using Python

  • - AWS Experience

  • - Ansible, Packer

  • - Multi-cluster or multi-region Kubernetes experience

  • - Experience with Kubernetes package manager (helm) and deployment (ArgoCD / Argo Rollout)

  • - Service mesh (Istio) and API gateway (Kong) experience

  • - Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred)

  • - Cloud cost optimization experience

Primary Location

IN-KA-Bangalore

Schedule

Full Time

Employee Status

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Travel

No

Job Posting

22/05/2026, 7:32:44 AM
Virtusa

About Virtusa

Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster, more profitably, and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy, design, and engineering, backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients.

Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers, Virtusa provides a broad range of services, solutions, and assets, including strategy and design, AI advisory and services, digital engineering, data and analytics, digital assurance, cloud and security, cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Southborough, MA
Year Founded
1996
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