Senior Platform Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 2500000 - Rs 3500000 (ie INR 25-35 LPA)

Min Experience: 5 years

JobType: full-time

Requirements

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Java or other object-oriented programming languages.
• Hands-on experience in building and deploying enterprise applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, particularly in distributed systems running in cloud environments.
• 5+ years of experience in full-time, agile software development roles.
• Proven track record of owning features end-to-end, from design and development to deployment and production support.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong sense of ownership with attention to detail.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with enthusiasm for learning new technologies.
• Openness to collaboration and continuous improvement through knowledge sharing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the Spring ecosystem frameworks in Java.
• Exposure to large-scale distributed data processing technologies (e.g., Spark) and query engines (e.g., Trino).
• Background in data analytics.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with workflow/resource management frameworks such as Airflow or Argo.
• Knowledge of agentic application principles, including unstructured data extraction, memory design (short-term/long-term), and vector-based context management.
• Experience with prompting frameworks (e.g., ReAct, CoT), multi-agent orchestration frameworks (e.g., AutoGen, CrewAI), and agent communication protocols (e.g., A2A, MCP).
• Familiarity with embedding models, vector stores, and grounding techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core platform features including job scheduling, orchestration, execution engines, and resource management.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, following industry standards and best practices.
• Diagnose and resolve issues to ensure platform reliability, scalability, and high performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product managers and designers to refine and implement feature requirements.
• Continuously enhance technical expertise by engaging in technical discussions and learning from peers.

Core Skills

• Java
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• AWS / GCP / Microsoft Azure