Lead DevOps Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · DevOps · Cloud Engineering

In short

As a Lead DevOps Engineer in Pune, India, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment processes, and managing cloud infrastructure on Azure, VMware, AWS, and GCP. You will also administer DevOps tools, integrate automated testing and security scanning, and develop automation scripts using Python and Shell.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, maintain, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines.
Automate software build, testing, packaging, deployment, release, and environment provisioning.
Maintain and optimize build, test, and deployment environments.
Administer and support Azure, VMware vSphere, servers, virtual machines, storage, networking, and related infrastructure.
Manage and maintain DevOps tools and platforms.
Integrate automated testing, security scanning, static code analysis, software composition analysis, and quality gates into CI/CD workflows.
Support automated functional, integration, installation, upgrade, compatibility, and hardware-in-the-loop testing processes.
Manage software artifacts, packages, dependencies, installers, certificates, software signing, and secure build and release credentials.
Develop and maintain automation tools, scripts, and solutions using Python, Shell, and related technologies.
Administer and support containerized platforms and workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives.
Monitor application and infrastructure health through logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex build, deployment, infrastructure, networking, platform, and software configuration issues.
Support application servers, web servers, middleware platforms, and related technologies.
Define, implement, and promote DevOps standards, best practices, technical documentation, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Collaborate with development, QA, security, and infrastructure teams.
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, release readiness activities, deployment validation, continuous improvement initiatives.
Evaluate, recommend, and introduce new DevOps, cloud, automation, infrastructure, and testing technologies.

Requirements

6-9 years of experience as Lead DevOps Engineer.
Experience designing, implementing, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
Strong scripting and automation experience using Python, PowerShell, Shell, Batch scripting, or comparable languages.
Knowledge of software development practices and object-oriented programming languages such as C#, C++, or similar technologies.
Experience with source control systems and branching strategies using Git, SVN, or equivalent version control platforms.
Hands-on experience managing Windows Server and Windows-based build, test, and application environments.
Familiarity with cloud platforms including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, ESXi, virtual machines, templates, and automated environment provisioning.
Understanding and practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, and infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform.
Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools including NUnit, VSTest, Ranorex, or similar technologies.
Familiarity with build, packaging, and dependency management tools such as MSBuild, Visual Studio toolchains, NuGet, InstallShield, Artifactory, and related repository solutions.
Knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
Understanding of software quality practices, static code analysis, software composition analysis (SCA), secure software supply chain principles, and application security controls.
Experience with code signing, digital certificates, secrets management, credential security, and secure release processes.
Working knowledge of networking, storage, backup, server infrastructure, and related enterprise platform technologies.
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience using APIs and modern automation techniques to integrate development, testing, infrastructure, and operational systems.
Exposure to AI-assisted development tools, coding assistants, and agent-based engineering workflows.

Desired Qualifications

Understanding of software release management, installation testing, upgrade validation, backward compatibility testing, and multi-version release support.
Experience supporting enterprise, desktop, embedded, industrial, hardware-integrated, or multi-product software environments.
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills across software, operating systems, infrastructure, networking, virtualization, and CI/CD platforms.
Ability to create technical documentation and communicate complex technical solutions effectively.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans
Variety of medical insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee resource groups
Recognition
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave

Skills

JenkinsAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsPythonPowerShellShellBatch scriptingC#C++GitSVNAzureAWSGCPVMware vSphereESXiTerraformNUnitVSTestRanorexMSBuildVisual StudioNuGetInstallShieldArtifactorySQLDockerKubernetesOpenShift

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