L2 Lead Platform Engineer
1 month ago• Flexible / Remote
Bangkok, Thailand
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
Join Kyndryl as a L2 Lead Platform Enginee and become a catalyst for innovation and transformation. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of driving change and enabling our customers to harness the power of technology to achieve their wildest ambitions. From revolutionizing healthcare to shaping the future of finance, you'll collaborate with a diverse range of industries, tailoring cutting-edge solutions to meet each customer's unique needs.
We're looking for a L2 Lead Platform Engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a warm, supportive leadership style. In this role, you will take ownership of L2 incidents, ensure the stability of our business applications, contribute to our cloud engineering efforts, and help our team grow in both skills and confidence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and operate public cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS.
- Design, manage, and maintain cloud infrastructure components including compute, network, storage, databases, and security.
- Manage and support middleware components such as NGINX, Kubernetes (K8s) ingress proxy, web servers, and load balancers.
- Configure, monitor, and analyze cloud monitoring tools and system metrics to ensure platform stability and performance.
- Manage and support backup and restore processes within the cloud environment.
- Develop and maintain automation and scripting solutions to improve operational efficiency using tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Perform L2-level incident investigation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Application, DevOps, Security, and Network teams.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members when required.
- Ensure adherence to organizational standards, policies, and cloud best practices.
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Your Future at Kyndryl
As an Application Consultant at Kyndryl you will join the Kyndryl Consultant Profession, working with other Kyndryl Consultants, Architects, Project Managers, and cross-functional Technical Subject Matter Experts - presenting unlimited opportunities with unmatched support through our investment in your learning, training, and career growth.
Who You Are
You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of public cloud platforms, especially AWS.
- Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure components including compute, network, storage, databases, and security practices.
- Hands-on experience with middleware technologies such as NGINX, Kubernetes ingress proxy, web servers, and load balancers.
- Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools and the ability to configure, analyze, and interpret metrics.
- Knowledge of backup and restore processes in a cloud environment.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Certified Cloud Engineer, or equivalent.
- Experience working in enterprise-scale or platform engineering environments.
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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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, Bangkok, Thailand
Job ID: Kyndryl-R-54469
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-10T18:36:16
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Mental Health Benefits
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program