Senior Engineer Platform Engineering GCP
- Bengaluru, India
- Senior Level
- Posted
# Senior Engineer Platform Engineering GCP
> Weekday AI · Bengaluru, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-03
**Salary:** INR 100,000–2,000,000
**Workplace:** on_site
**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform
## Description
- **This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
- Salary range: Rs 100000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 1 - 20 LPA)**
Min Experience: 6+ years
Location: Bangalore
JobType: full-time
We are looking for an experienced **Senior Engineer – Platform Engineering (GCP)** to take ownership of developing, maintaining, and enhancing cloud management platform modules. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, Golang, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, serverless development, and event-driven architecture.
This role involves designing scalable and reliable cloud-native applications, building advanced platform capabilities, solving complex technical challenges, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality SaaS solutions.
## Requirements
## Key Responsibilities
- Take end-to-end ownership of developing, maintaining, and enhancing specific modules of the cloud management platform, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and reliability.
- Design and implement serverless applications and event-driven systems that integrate seamlessly with GCP and AWS services.
- Work with cross-functional teams to conceptualise, design, and implement advanced platform features aligned with business objectives.
- Apply expertise in cloud architecture and software development to provide technical guidance and engineering best practices.
- Research emerging cloud technologies and incorporate relevant innovations into platform development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing advanced support to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Continuously improve platform performance, architecture, reliability, and operational efficiency.
## Required Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience in serverless application development and event-driven architecture.
- Experience developing and delivering high-quality SaaS platforms using GCP and AWS.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architectural best practices.
- Hands-on expertise with GCP services, including:
- Cloud Functions
- Cloud Run
- Cloud SQL
- Firestore
- Pub/Sub
- API Gateway
- Experience with AWS services, including:
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon RDS
- DynamoDB
- API Gateway
- Strong programming knowledge of Python and Golang.
- Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and SOLID principles.
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Proficiency in developing and integrating RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with Git and source control systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimise complex systems.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams and stakeholders.
## Experience Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant experience in platform or application development, with a strong focus on Python, Golang, GCP, and AWS.
- 1+ year of experience developing applications using serverless architecture.
- 1+ year of hands-on experience with Microservices Architecture in live projects.
- 1+ year of experience applying Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
- 1+ year of experience implementing Event-Driven Architecture in real-world applications.
- 1+ year of experience integrating, consuming, and maintaining GCP and AWS services.
- 1+ year of experience working with Google Cloud Client Libraries and AWS Boto3 SDK using Python.
## Must-Have Skills
- Serverless Development
- Event-Driven Architecture
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- AWS Cloud Services
- Python
- Golang
- Microservices Architecture
- Domain-Driven Design
- RESTful APIs
## Good-to-Have Skills
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Certification
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- AWS Certified Developer
- Experience with Google Cloud Client Libraries and AWS Boto3 SDK.
- Exposure to other cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
- Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
## Apply
[Apply at Weekday AI](https://apply.workable.com/weekday-1/j/F71382EE71/apply)
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