Senior Platform Engineer

Veeam Software
Pune, India
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at experienced cloud platform engineers with a strong background in observability and incident response, who can work collaboratively in a multi-tenant environment in Pune, India.

Best fit for

  • Experienced cloud engineers with a focus on observability and incident response in multi-tenant environments
    — “Respond to and lead incident response for distributed, multi-tenant cloud workloads”
  • Candidates with hands-on Elastic Stack expertise and a track record in SaaS platform support
    — “Deep hands-on experience with Elastic Stack: Building dashboards, writing KQL/Query DSL, managing Fleet”

Things to consider

  • Geographic constraint: Applicants must be permanently present in India to be considered
    — “If the applicant is permanently present outside of India, Veeam reserves the right to refuse to consider the application for a job.”
  • Role requires proven experience in production cloud incident response and runbook development
    — “Experience with incident response in production cloud environments, including runbook development and post-incident review”

How to stand out

  • Showcase Elastic Stack dashboard creation and log pipeline maintenance in your resume
    — “Design, build, and maintain observability pipelines using the Elastic Stack”
  • Demonstrate collaboration with SRE and support teams in past roles during interviews
    — “Ability to work cross-functionally with SRE, product, and customer-facing support teams”
  • Emphasize IaC and CI/CD pipeline experience with Azure Bicep or Terraform
    — “Experience with IaC tools (Azure Bicep, Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)”
  • Include specific examples of proactive support tooling development in your application
    — “Build and refine proactive support tooling, including pattern analysis, tenant correlation dashboards, and baseline deviation alerting”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Designing and maintaining observability pipelines
  • Developing SLO/SLI dashboards
  • Leading incident response
Typical background
8+ years of experience in cloud platform engineeringDeep hands-on experience with Elastic Stack

Skills & requirements

Required

Elastic StackAzure Kubernetes ServiceAzure SecurityInfrastructure As CodeCI/CDBash ScriptingPython ScriptingPowershell ScriptingIncident ResponseProactive Support Tooling

Preferred

Veeam Data Platform Products

Stack & domain

Elastic StackAzure Kubernetes Service (aks)Azure Container AppsAzure SecurityEntra IDManaged IdentitiesApp RegistrationsKey VaultInfrastructure As CodeAzure BicepTerraformPulumiCI/CDAzure DevopsGithub ActionsITSM ToolingServicenowSalesforceJiraIncident.ioBashPythonPowershellIncident ResponseProactive SupportPattern AnalysisTenant CorrelationBaseline Deviation AlertingRunbook CreationMaintenanceContinuous ImprovementCross-functional CollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingTroubleshootingCloud Platform EngineeringSREInfrastructureCommercial Saas ProductsObservabilityDistributedMulti-tenantCloud EnvironmentsIacITSMTenant IdentificationIncident Workflows

About the role

Original posting from Veeam Software via Greenhouse

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Workload team within the Veeam R&D Department. You will own critical observability infrastructure, drive incident response maturity, and help scale proactive support capabilities as operational accountability. 

What You’ll Do

Design, build, and maintain observability pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Fleet) across Azure and AWS workloads 

Develop and own SLO/SLI dashboards and error budget reporting for BaaS platform services 

Respond to and lead incident response for distributed, multi-tenant cloud workloads; own runbook creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement

Build and refine proactive support tooling, including pattern analysis, tenant correlation dashboards, and baseline deviation alerting, to reduce reactive support burden 

Manage and maintain Elastic Fleet agent policies, enrollment health, and log streaming pipelines across Azure and AWS worker fleets 

Partner with SRE, R&D, and Proactive Support teams to close observability gaps, including tenant identification workflows and admin portal integrations 

Technologies we work with

⁠Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Fleet, KQL, Query DSL

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Container Apps, VMs

Azure Security — Entra ID, Managed Identities (user/system assigned), App Registrations, Key Vault

Infrastructure as Code — Azure Bicep, Terraform, or Pulumi

CI/CD — Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions

ITSM tooling — ServiceNow, Salesforce, Jira, Incident.io (for tenant and incident workflows) 

What You’ll Bring

8+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering, SRE, or infrastructure roles supporting commercial SaaS products

Deep hands-on experience with Elastic Stack: Building dashboards, writing KQL/Query DSL, managing Fleet

Proven experience operating and troubleshooting distributed, multi-tenant workloads on Azure and/or AWS

Strong understanding of Azure cloud services: AKS, Entra ID, Key Vault, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Private Endpoints, etc.

Experience with incident response in production cloud environments, including runbook development and post-incident review

Experience with IaC tools (Azure Bicep, Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) 

Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell

Ability to work cross-functionally with SRE, product, and customer-facing support teams 

Bonus Skills

Familiarity with Veeam Data Platform products 

What You'll Get

18 paid vacation days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares

Private medical coverage for you and up to four dependents

Life, accident, and disability insurance with enhanced coverage

Annual flexible wellbeing allowance for physical and mental wellness

Free confidential counselling and coaching via Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including legal and financial advice

Meal, fuel, and transportation benefits based on work arrangement

Daycare reimbursement and safe cab facility for eligible employees

Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Please note: If the applicant is permanently present outside of India, Veeam reserves the right to refuse to consider the application for a job.

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Source: Veeam Software careers (Greenhouse)

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