
Senior Platform Engineer
CUBE
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Colombo • Sri Lanka
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About the role
- Provide senior-level systems engineering expertise within a delivery-focused team.
- This role involves hands-on contribution to the design, implementation, and operation of systems that support business services, ensuring they are reliable, secure, and production-ready.
- Contribute to the organisation’s mission by building and operating robust, scalable systems that enable business services.
- The role emphasises reliability, security, and operability, while developing reusable infrastructure patterns and self-service capabilities that empower development teams.
- Act as a senior, hands-on engineer in designing, building, and operating systems within the team’s scope.
- Design and manage cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure, with a strong focus on Landing Zone architecture and governance.
- Build, deploy, and operate containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform to enable consistent and repeatable deployments.
- Implement and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and manage source code through Git.
- Design and maintain scalable search and analytics solutions using Elasticsearch.
- Develop automation scripts using Bash or PowerShell to streamline operational tasks.
- Contribute to system tooling or automation using a programming language such as Python or Golang.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability using tools such as Prometheus or New Relic.
- Ensure systems meet standards for reliability, performance, security, compliance, and recoverability.
- Take ownership of systems across their lifecycle (build and run), including incident response and root cause analysis.
- Design and maintain reusable infrastructure patterns and self-service modules for development teams.
- Plan and implement system changes using structured change control and deployment practices.
- Maintain and validate backup, recovery, and resilience mechanisms.
- Identify risks, bottlenecks, and technical debt, and drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Software Engineers, QA Engineers, and Platform Engineers to align systems with business and application needs.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in systems engineering and operations.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, platform engineering, or a related field.
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, including Landing Zone design and implementation.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments.
- Proven experience using Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
- Experience with Azure DevOps and Git for CI/CD and version control.
- Solid experience working with Elasticsearch.
- Proficiency in scripting using Bash or PowerShell.
- Working knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python or Golang.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus or New Relic.
- Strong understanding of system reliability, security, compliance, and operational risk management.
- Experience operating and supporting business-critical production systems.
- Ability to automate, optimise, and scale systems effectively.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts and trade-offs clearly.
- Ability to work independently with accountability and sound judgement.
Benefits
- CUBE is a globally recognized brand at the forefront of Regulatory Technology.
- Our industry-leading SaaS solutions are trusted by the world’s top financial institutions globally.
- We’re a fast-paced, high-performing team that thrives on pushing boundaries—continuously evolving our products, services, and operations.
- At CUBE, we don’t just keep up we stay ahead.
- We believe our future is built by bold, ambitious individuals who are driven to make a real difference.
- Our “make it happen” culture empowers you to take ownership of your career and accelerate your personal and professional development from day one.
- With over 700 CUBERs across 19 countries spanning EMEA, the Americas, and APAC, we operate as one team with a shared mission to transform regulatory compliance.
- Diversity, collaboration, and purpose are the heartbeat of our success.
- We were among the first to harness the power of AI in regulatory intelligence, and we continue to lead with our cutting-edge technology.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
systems engineeringplatform engineeringMicrosoft AzureLanding Zone architectureDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDElasticsearchscripting
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringcollaborationaccountabilityjudgementcontinuous improvementproblem-solvingtechnical explanationleadershipindependence