Platform Engineering Manager

Job Title: Platform Engineering ManagerLocation: GurgaonEmployment Type: Full-TimeDepartment: AnalyticsAbout AxslogicAxslogic is a fintech analytics enterprise software company that helps financial institutions digitize their lending data analytics while they progress their overall digitization journey. The company's flagship product, Winnow™, creates a new early warning exception management paradigm to manage challenges and risks associated with lending businesses. Founded by domain experts, Axslogic provides cutting-edge business analytics solutions that enable better portfolio performance and improved profitability for financial institutions. The company is headquartered in Singapore, with offices in India and the UAE.Role OverviewAxslogic is seeking an experienced and skilled Platform Engineering Manager to join our team and drive the automation, scalability, and security of our cloud-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate will lead efforts to build and maintain a robust cloud platform that supports our patented SaaS / Managed SaaS products providing Early Warning and Predictive Analytic capabilities to financial institutions. This role requires strong expertise in DevOps practices, deep hands-on experience with AWS, and a thorough understanding of IT security as it applies to DevOps and cloud infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Cloud Infrastructure & DevOpsDesign, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development practicesAdminister, monitor, and optimize AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudFormation, EKS, etc.)Ensure platform deployment in secure Tier III or above Data Centers that offer very high level of uptime (99.982%) with multiple telecom peers, 100% redundant capacity and compliance to ISO 27001:2013 standardsImplement and manage disaster recovery strategies and facilitiesAutomate infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormationMonitor systems performance, ensure high availability, and troubleshoot issuesSecurity & ComplianceDefine and enforce security best practices across development and deployment environmentsImplement data encryption mechanisms using asymmetric-symmetric key systems specific to each clientManage secure SFTP/FTPS servers and ETL processes that handle sensitive financial dataSet up and maintain LDAP/Active Directory based authentication systemsConduct risk assessments and recommend enhancements to improve overall DevOps security postureSupport compliance with ISO 27001:2013 standardsTeam Leadership & CollaborationLead and mentor a team of cloud engineers and DevOps specialistsCollaborate with developers, QA, and security teams to ensure safe and secure deploymentsWork with product teams to understand application requirements and design infrastructure solutionsPartner with data science teams to create infrastructure that supports analytics capabilitiesStay current with AWS updates and security trends to proactively enhance systemsRequired Qualifications:8+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering rolesStrong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure managementHands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI, or similarProficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: Terraform, CloudFormation, or PulumiSolid understanding of IT security principles, especially in DevOps environments (e.g., IAM, secrets management, network security, vulnerability management)Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS)Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similarFamiliarity with log aggregation, monitoring, and alerting tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, Datadog)Experience with handling sensitive financial data and knowledge of related compliance requirementsExperience with job control platforms like AirflowProven track record of leading technical teams and managing complex infrastructure projectsPreferred Qualifications:AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)Experience with compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA)Background in scripting development in Bash and PythonExperience with GitOps practicesKnowledge of IBM and Oracle platforms that support analytics solutionsUnderstanding of financial services domain, particularly lending analyticsExperience with multi-tenant SaaS architecturesEngineering Graduate from a top-tier collegeWhy Join Us?Work on Winnow™, a cutting-edge patented SaaS platform that provides pre-programmed early warning capabilities and state-of-the-art reporting and analysis for financial institutionsSupport a robust solution with over 1500 Alert Thresholds, 250+ Reports with multi-variate segmentation over 60+ dimensionsBuild infrastructure for a platform that disrupts traditional manual processes in financial risk managementUse cutting-edge cloud infrastructure tools and participate in advanced security implementationsHelp shape a secure and scalable DevOps culture within a fast-growing fintech companyWork with a strong management team with significant domain expertise in Commercial Lending, Banking, and Consumer Financial ServicesCompetitive salary and benefitsFlexible working arrangements and a collaborative team environmentJoin a global team with offices in Singapore, India, and the UAEAbout Our Technology StackOur Winnow SaaS platform is implemented using world-class platforms and requires expertise in maintaining a secure, high-performance cloud infrastructure. The platform handles sensitive financial data and powers analytics that help banks and financial institutions make critical business decisions. As Platform Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of this crucial infrastructure.