Platform Software Engineer

Ford Motor Company·Oracle Recruiting
Chennai, IndiaFull-timePosted Jun 26, 2026
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We are building a modern private cloud platform by treating infrastructure as a software product. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex distributed systems problems, building automation, and enabling developers through scalable platform solutions.

You will work on Kubernetes/OpenShift-based platforms, develop APIs and automation, and improve reliability and scalability across hybrid environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop platform components, including Kubernetes/OpenShift operators and APIs
  • Build automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using Go, Python, or similar languages
  • Develop scalable microservices and platform services
  • Improve reliability through monitoring, observability, and automated recovery
  • Collaborate with application teams to enable self-service cloud capabilities
  • Contribute to CI/CD and GitOps workflows
  • Mentor team members and promote best practices in coding and system design

Qualifications

Required

  • 6–10 years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, or SRE
  • Strong programming skills in Go or Python
  • Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift
  • Knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and automation

Preferred

  • Experience with tools such as ArgoCD, Tekton, Helm, or Kustomize
  • Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.)
  • Understanding of service mesh concepts (e.g., Istio) and secure networking
  • Exposure to hybrid or on-premise cloud environments
  • Experience mentoring or leading engineering initiatives

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