insightsoftware

Senior Platform Engineer

India full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

About Us:
insightsoftware is a global provider of reporting, analytics, and performance management solutions that unlock the potential of business data and transform the way finance and data teams operate. We empower leaders from over 32,000 organizations to make timely and intelligent decisions. Our comprehensive solutions span Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Controllership, and Data and Analytics. We deliver finance teams the insights required to navigate any economic climate and drive greater financial intelligence, while increasing productivity, visibility, accuracy, and compliance. Learn more at insightsoftware.com.
Job Description:
Location: Remote, India | Reports to: Director, Cloud Delivery Platform (US-based)
Role Overview
Build and maintain enterprise cloud delivery platforms that enable rapid, secure software deployment across the organization. You will implement platform automation, contribute technical expertise, and work with our global team to create exceptional developer experiences while ensuring scalability and reliability.
Key Responsibilities

Platform Development & Implementation: Build and maintain cloud platform infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud-native technologies

Automation Development: Create CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and deployment workflows that reduce manual effort and deployment errors

Integration Engineering: Integrate DataDog monitoring, SonarQube code quality, Snyk security scanning, and other enterprise tools with platform capabilities

Technology Evolution Support: Learn and implement new platform technologies and tools as the platform grows and evolves to meet changing organizational requirements

Migration Support: Support migration of existing Jenkins and Azure DevOps pipelines to GitHub Actions, ensuring smooth transitions for development teams while increasing productivity and levels of automation

Collaborative Development: Work with technical leader, participating in design reviews and implementing technical solutions

Quality & Documentation: Maintain high code quality standards using modern development practices, self-documenting code, and effective knowledge sharing practices

AI: Comfortable leveraging AI Automation to amplify skills and increasing speed of output

Required Qualifications

4+ years experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Software Development

Strong hands-on experience with core platform technologies:
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform

Container Orchestration: Kubernetes and Helm

CI/CD: GitHub Actions, plus Jenkins or Azure DevOps experience preferred

Cloud Platforms: AWS or Azure, experience with both beneficial

Cloud networking fundamentals, secrets management practices, and multi-tenant deployment patterns including network segmentation, secure credential handling, and tenant isolation strategies

Proficiency with Python scripting and automation development

Experience with monitoring/observability tools (DataDog preferred)

Strong learning agility and ability to quickly adopt new technologies as platform capabilities expand

Self-motivated with ability to work productively in remote environment and collaborate with distributed teams

Excellent English communication skills for effective collaboration with US-based management and global team members

Preferred Qualifications & Specializations
Infrastructure & Cloud Specialization:

Multi-cloud experience (AWS + Azure) and cloud migration projects

Infrastructure monitoring, cost optimization, and capacity planning

Experience with additional cloud platforms (GCP, OCI) and hybrid cloud architectures

Developer Experience & Tooling Specialization:

Internal developer tooling, APIs, or self-service platform development

GitOps methodologies and deployment orchestration platforms

Developer portal technologies or platform user experience design

CI/CD & Pipeline Migration Specialization:

Jenkins to GitHub Actions migration experience and pipeline conversion

Azure DevOps migration and multi-platform CI/CD management

Advanced GitHub Actions features, workflow optimization, and custom actions development

Observability & Operations Specialization:

DataDog configuration, dashboard creation, and alert management

Familiarity with popular / open-source observability frameworks

Application performance monitoring and distributed system troubleshooting

Incident response and operational excellence practices

Security & Compliance Specialization:

SonarQube and Snyk integration, configuration, and policy management

Security scanning automation and vulnerability management workflows

Compliance framework implementation and security baseline automation

Additional Information
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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Senior Platform Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at insightsoftware?
  3. Which of API integration, Data Analysis and Finance have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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I am interested in the Senior Platform Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Data Analysis and Finance, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes insightsoftware needs from this hire.

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