Senior Platform Engineer

Chennai, India (Onsite) | Full Time

About Us:

Xeni is a leading global innovator in the travel industry, committed to providing seamless and delightful travel experiences across the globe.

Xeni is a leading global innovator in the travel industry, committed to providing seamless and delightful travel experiences across the globe.

Responsibilities:

  • DevOps and SRE Practices: Design implement and manage automated CI/CD platforms
  • Standardise and automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
  • Observability framework implementation, Security and shift left mindset
  • Frameworks and Tools: Build high performance cloud native tools and services(Internal Dev Platforms, custom operators etc)
  • Build frameworks for development workflows(CI/CD) and platforms for managing containerized workloads across environments
  • Reduce toil through automation for all the platform productions
  • Reliability with Scale(SRE) Build auto healing systems and chaos engineering
  • Scale and manage distributed system
  • Champion incident response(On call rotation/blameless postmortems
  • Optimise cloud costs(FinOps), cloud security and scalability.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience in software development.
  • Strong software engineering background (Go/Java preferred).
  • Cloud-native development (AWS/GCP APIs, SDKs, and infra-as-code).
  • Experience building internal platforms/tools (not just managing infra).
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and distributed systems.
  • Experience in designing and building API services is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, can-do attitude and communication skills are must.
  • Experience in monitoring and alerting (Prometheus/Grafana) is a plus.

Additional notes:

  • This role is not just a devops/cloud/ engineer. It requires platform mindset and building reusable scalable infrastructure
  • Look for candidates who bridges development and operations, not ops focused.
  • Passion and curiosity to learn new technologies and languages and patterns to improve security, availability, performance and new capabilities quickly.
  • Previous experience working in startups is also very helpful along with a can-do attitude.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's build something great together.