Platform Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services · Bengaluru, India

An Azure Platform Engineer designs, builds, and maintains internal developer platforms and reusable infrastructure services on Microsoft Azure.

Location-Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru

Core Responsibilities

• Build Internal Platforms: Create self-service templates, deployment environments, and golden paths so developers can spin up resources safely and quickly.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write and manage repeatable infrastructure using tools like Terraform , Bicep , or ARM templates.
• CI/CD & Automation: Set up automated pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for smooth software delivery.
• Governance & Security: Enforce organizational compliance, role-based access control (RBAC), and network security using Azure Policy .
• Container Management: Administer containerized workloads via Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Docker.
• Monitoring & Reliability: Track system health and performance using Azure Monitor , Log Analytics, and Application Insights.

Key Skills Needed

• Cloud Knowledge: Deep understanding of Azure networking, compute, identity (Entra ID), and storage.
• Scripting & Code: Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• DevOps Tools: Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD platforms.
• Certifications: Popular credentials include Microsoft's Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert