Senior Platform Engineer

Arkose Labs is on a mission to create an online environment where all consumers are protected from spam and abuse. As a Fast Company 2025 Best Workplace for Innovators, we provide a proactive fraud deterrence platform, Arkose Titan, designed to neutralize modern attacks powered by Agentic AI and LLMs. By combining proprietary intelligence with dynamic friction, we undermine attacker ROI to protect global giants like Microsoft, Meta, and Roblox. Headquartered in San Mateo, CA, we maintain a global presence across APAC, Central and South America, and EMEA.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to grow our team in Pune, India. This team is responsible for managing the availability and reliability of Arkose Labs production systems. This role requires deep expertise in container orchestration, multi-cloud environments, and modern DevOps practices to support our rapidly scaling applications.

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for improving observability, scalability, reliability, and latency of Arkose's platform, working closely with application development teams to achieve these goals.

What you will be doing:

Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure platforms

Improve our reliability by identifying and addressing gaps in our architecture, services, and tooling that have the potential to cause outages

Working on tooling, automation, and circuit breakers that help Arkose to adapt to changing attack patterns

Establish GitOps workflows and deployment automation, and configure blue-green/canary deployments

Improving our OpenTelemetry-based observability stack to include more signals that can be acted upon

Architect and manage Kubernetes clusters for containerized application deployment

Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning

Must have:

5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure

3+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments

Strong experience with AWS

Strong experience with high-volume and high-uptime services

Experience implementing cluster monitoring, logging, and tracing

Experience with at least one of: Golang, Python

Deep experience managing production Kubernetes clusters (EKS, AKS)

Knowledge of GitOps processes and GitHub Actions

Strong skills implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform

Experience with modern SaaS-based software stacks

Nice to have:

Experience with ScyllaDB

Experience with OpenTelemetry

Experience with CDN providers

Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio)

Experience with ArgoCD

Expertise with Claude code

Benefits:

Competitive salary + Equity

Beautiful office space with many perks

Robust benefits package

Provident Fund

Accident Insurance

Hybrid office model with flexible working hours and work-from-home days to support personal well-being and mental health

Arkose Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Arkose Labs will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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