Sr Engineer - Target India

Overview

Design, develop, and operate scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-native applications and platform services on Kubernetes-based platforms as a Senior Engineer on the Managed Containers team.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications and platform services.
• Build, deploy, and operate containerized workloads on Kubernetes platforms.
• Develop APIs and microservices using Java, Kotlin, and/or Go.
• Implement and support GitOps-based deployment workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application and platform issues in production environments.
• Improve application reliability, observability, performance, and scalability.
• Contribute to infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code and cloud-native tooling.
• Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, and product engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions.
• Follow engineering best practices for security, resiliency, automation, and operational excellence.

What you'll need

• Strong software development experience with Java/Kotlin and frameworks such as Micronaut or Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and distributed systems.
• Experience implementing GitOps practices using tools such as Argo CD or Flux.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices.
• Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and operating applications on Kubernetes.
• Experience with caching technologies and SQL databases.
• Experience with public cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP); experience with AWS or Azure is also valued.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Kubernetes deployment tools, including Terraform, Helm, and/or Kustomize.
• Experience with observability solutions, including metrics, logging, monitoring, alerting, and distributed tracing.
• Strong problem-solving skills with experience troubleshooting production applications and distributed systems.

Nice to have

• Experience with Go (Golang) and/or Groovy/Ratpack.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, platform engineering, or infrastructure engineering.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.