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Kyndryl Sr. Lead Platform Engineering - GCP in Bangalore, India
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.
The Role
Lead the enterprise GCP platform strategy , architecture, and operational model
Define, enforce, and evolve IaC and automation standards using Terraform , Ansible , and GCP-native tools
Design and maintain reusable platform modules, templates, and enterprise reference architectures
Lead technical reviews, provide guidance, and make decisions on complex platform engineering challenges
Implement governance, compliance, and security frameworks across GCP using IAM, Organization Policies, VPC Service Controls, and Cloud Armor
Drive enterprise adoption of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and platform engineering best practices
Mentor and advise senior engineers, SMEs, and platform teams on cloud design, architecture, and automation
Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and provide strategic recommendations to improve platform capabilities and efficiency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform services meet business and technical requirements at scale
Who You Are
Required Skills:
10+ years of Extensive, hands-on expertise with GCP in large-scale enterprise environments
Deep experience in Terraform , including multi-environment, multi-project deployments and reusable module design
Proven experience with Ansible Automation or equivalent configuration management solutions
Expert understanding of DevOps principles , CI/CD pipelines, and platform engineering practices
Strong knowledge of GCP core services: Compute Engine, GKE, VPC, Cloud Storage, IAM, BigQuery, Pub/Sub
Experience designing and implementing enterprise cloud governance, security, and compliance frameworks
Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Git-based workflows
Ability to lead enterprise-wide cloud initiatives and influence cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps roles
Proven track record in large, complex, or regulated enterprise environments
Advanced familiarity with:
GCP Landing Zones, enterprise foundations, and multi-project architecture
Cloud monitoring, logging, observability, and cost optimization practices
Kubernetes (GKE) and containerized workloads
Relevant certifications: Professional Cloud Architect, Professional DevOps Engineer, Terraform
Experience driving Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) or platform engineering initiatives
Being You
The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.
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Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.