Lead Platform Engineer | Java | Terraform | AWS | Kubernetes | Chennai (Office-Based) | Immediate Hiring

Appian - Chennai 🚀 Lead Platform Engineer | Java | Python | AWS | Kubernetes | Chennai (Onsite) | Immediate Hiring 🔥 We're hiring for AgileEngine! AgileEngine is an award-winning software engineering and AI services company that partners with some of the world's leading technology companies and Fortune 500 enterprises to build world-class digital products. We are looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to architect and evolve a large-scale cloud-native platform that enables engineering teams to build reliable, scalable, and secure applications. 📍 Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Onsite Only) --- 💥 Why You Should Apply • Lead the architecture of a large-scale AWS cloud platform • Build highly scalable, resilient, and secure platform capabilities • Drive Kubernetes-based platform engineering initiatives • Mentor talented engineers and influence technical direction • Work with cutting-edge cloud-native technologies and AI-assisted engineering practices • Collaborate with global engineering teams on mission-critical products --- ✅ Must-Have Skills • 12+ years of Software Engineering experience with technical leadership • Strong hands-on experience with AWS production environments • Deep Kubernetes expertise • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) • Strong programming experience in Java, Python, or Go • Experience with: EC2 Auto Scaling EKS ECS Lambda VPC ALB / NLB Route 53 PrivateLink EBS EFS S3 IAM KMS Secrets Manager • CloudWatch / CloudTrail • Distributed Systems & Highly Available Architectures • AWS Cost Optimization • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills --- 💼 What You'll Do • Design and evolve cloud platform capabilities on AWS • Build scalable, resilient, and highly available platform services • Lead platform architecture and technical decision-making • Improve developer productivity and developer experience • Drive platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence • Review architecture and code for quality, security, and maintainability • Mentor engineering teams and promote engineering best practices • Implement Infrastructure as Code and platform automation • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and AI-assisted engineering practices --- ➕ Nice to Have • Internal Developer Platforms • Platform Engineering • CI/CD • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) • Cloud Security & Compliance • Self-Service Platform Automation • Technical Documentation & Architecture Standards • AI-assisted Software Development --- 🚨 Crucial Requirements (Must-Have) JAVA - Must-have AWS – Must-have Terraform – Must-have Kubernetes – Must-have Leadership Skills – Must-have Candidates who do not possess the above mandatory skills are unlikely to be considered for this role. --- 🛠️ Tech Stack AWS • Kubernetes • Terraform • Java • Python • Go • EKS • ECS • EC2 • Lambda • VPC • Route 53 • IAM • KMS • S3 • CloudWatch • CloudTrail • CI/CD • Infrastructure as Code • Distributed Systems • Observability --- 📩 To Apply, Please DM me with: 1. Email ID 2. Total Years of Experience 3. AWS Experience 4. Kubernetes Experience 5. Terraform Experience 6. Java / Python / Go Experience 7. Current CTC 8. Expected CTC 9. Notice Period 10. Current Location 11. Updated Resume 🚨 Please note: This is a 100% Onsite role in Chennai. Remote or hybrid work is not available. Please don't use LinkedIn Easy Apply. Send me a DM with the requested details.