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AI Engineer II (E2)
VARITE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
- 🇮🇳 India
- Hybrid
- Senior
- 1 day ago
- AI
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Docker
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- IaC
- Devops
- EKS
- AKS
- GKE
- OpenShift
- Helm
- Secrets Management
- DNS
- TLS
- Terraform
- RBAC
- Incident Response
- PostgreSQL
- OpenSearch
- Identity Management
- Configuration Management
- IAM
- Load Balancing
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI
- Jenkins
- Azure DevOps
- Python
- Bash scripting
- Linux
- Git
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Istio
- Linkerd
- DevSecOps
- Vulnerability Management
- Keycloak
- OIDC
- FinOps
- AI/ML
- Machine Learning
- Bash
- OAuth2
- API Gateway
1 day ago
About The Job:
Role: Platform Engineer II
Designation:AI Engineer II (E2)
Job Summary
We are looking for an AI Cloud Engineer II (E2) to support the deployment, operation, and optimization of cloud-native infrastructure for AI and enterprise applications. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining Kubernetes-based platforms, automating operational tasks, supporting CI/CD processes, and assisting in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud environments.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will contribute to platform operations, monitoring, troubleshooting, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the operation and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters (EKS/AKS/GKE/OpenShift) and AI platform workloads.
- Assist in deploying and managing applications using Helm charts across development, testing, and production environments.
- Support workload identity, secrets management, and access control using cloud-native services and enterprise standards.
- Assist in configuring and troubleshooting Kubernetes networking, ingress controllers, load balancers, DNS, and TLS certificates.
- Support storage management using CSI drivers, StorageClasses, and Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs).
- Contribute to Infrastructure as Code implementations using Terraform for cloud and platform resources.
- Assist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and operational automation.
- Follow established security and compliance standards, including RBAC, least-privilege access, and container security best practices.
- Monitor platform health, performance, logging, and alerting systems; assist in incident response and troubleshooting.
- Provide operational support for platform services such as PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, and identity management solutions.
- Document deployment procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operational runbooks.
- Collaborate with engineering, platform, and delivery teams to support customer and business requirements.
- Participate in automation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance platform reliability and operational efficiency.
Required Skills (Must Have)
Containers & Orchestration
- Working experience with Docker and containerized applications.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE/OpenShift).
- Basic to intermediate experience with Helm chart deployments and configuration management.
- Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Understanding of cloud networking, IAM, storage, load balancing, and managed services.
- Understanding of Kubernetes networking concepts, ingress, DNS, and TLS.
- Familiarity with StorageClasses, CSI drivers, and Persistent Volumes.
- Knowledge of RBAC, secrets management, and Kubernetes security fundamentals.
- Experience working with Terraform to provision and manage cloud resources.
- Experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
- Understanding of automated build and deployment practices.
- Basic proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
- Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with Git and modern source-control workflows.
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience with OpenShift environments.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
- Exposure to service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd.
- Understanding of DevSecOps practices, vulnerability management, and container security.
- Knowledge of Keycloak, OIDC, API gateways, or authentication platforms.
- Awareness of cloud cost optimization and FinOps principles.
- Experience supporting AI/ML or Generative AI workloads in cloud environments.
Expected Outcomes
- Successfully support cloud and Kubernetes platform operations.
- Participate in infrastructure deployment and automation initiatives.
- Resolve operational issues with guidance from senior engineers.
- Maintain reliable, secure, and scalable cloud environments.
- Build technical expertise and progress toward independently owning platform components and projects.
Mandate Skill:
Cloud Platform (any one of AWS / Azure / GCP)
Containers (Docker)
Kubernetes (EKS / AKS / GKE / OpenShift)
Helm
AIML &Gen AI
Required Skills: Ingress, DNS, TLS
RBAC, Secrets, Workload Identity
CI/CD pipelines
Python & Bash
Git
Monitoring & Incident handling
Good to Have:
Multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
OpenShift
Prometheus & Grafana
Istio / Linkerd
Image scanning & DevSecOps
Keycloak, OIDC/OAuth2, API gateway
Cost optimization
AI/ML & GenAI workloads
Terraform
StorageClass, CSI, PVC
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About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.
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AI Engineer II (E2) · VARITE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED