Platform9 offers enterprises a familiar private cloud experience with all critical enterprise features to run VMs and containers at scale. Backed by Redpoint.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Network Infrastructure Engineer to join our cloud engineering team. The ideal candidate will design, deploy, operationalize, and maintain high-performance Software-Defined Network (SDN) architectures, bridging deep data center networking expertise with modern cloud-native telemetry, microservices, OpenStack environments, and Kubernetes-native application development.
What they're looking for
- Cloud & Virtualization Platforms: OpenStack (Neutron, Nova, Metadata Service), OpenStack Ansible, KVM/QEMU, DevStack
- Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Open vSwitch (OVS), Open Virtual Network (OVN), OpenFlow, SDN Controllers
- Overlay & Encapsulation: VxLAN, GENEVE, VLAN (802.1Q)
- L2/L3 Protocols & Data Center: BGP, EVPN, OSPF, ECMP, VRRP, IPv4/IPv6, ARP/NDP, Ethernet (802.3), STP/RSTP, L3 CLOS, LACP, MCT/vLAG
- Cloud-Native & Telemetry: Kubernetes, Docker, Kubernetes Controllers, Operator SDK, CRDs, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, Kafka, Numaflow
- Security & Packet Inspection: IPsec (IKEv2, ESP), IPTables/Netfilter, NFTables, Conntrack
More about this role
Locations—India (Remote)
Senior Cloud Network Infrastructure Engineer
Platform9: Private Clouds Made Easy
Platform9 is the leader in simplifying enterprise Private Clouds. Founded by a team of VMware cloud pioneers, we are dedicated to transforming IT operations. Our flagship product, Private Cloud Director, turns your existing hardware into a full-featured, future-ready private cloud. We innovate across what we build and how we deliver it, staying focused on a next-generation, open private cloud while holding ourselves to one standard: exceptional customer outcomes.
Enterprises are selecting Platform9 to replace legacy virtualization because it eliminates operational risk and complexity. Private Cloud Director is designed for the experienced infrastructure team, offering a familiar GUI experience for managing VMs and containers, seamless integration with your existing hardware and third-party storage, and critical enterprise features (HA/DR, scale, reliability) built-in. This enables IT teams to gain robust API control and a user experience they trust—rooted in customer obsession and an owner’s mindset. We share context quickly and candidly to keep decisions moving.
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