Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data

Key Responsibilities

1. DevOps Strategy & Execution

- Drive enterprise adoption of CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and automation practices
- Define and execute DevOps roadmap aligned with product and platform strategies
- Lead architecture discussions for cloud-native and microservices-based solutions

2. Platform & Cloud Engineering

- Design and manage scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS/Azure environments
- Oversee containerized deployments using Kubernetes/EKS/Docker
- Ensure high availability, performance, and resilience of platform services

3. Leadership & Team Management

- Lead and mentor high-performing DevOps/SRE teams
- Establish clear accountability, roles, and delivery ownership
- Foster a solid engineering culture focused on automation, quality, and innovation

4. Continuous Improvement & Innovation

- Evaluate and introduce new tools and technologies to optimize DevOps capabilities
- Drive cost optimization (FinOps), automation, and efficiency improvements
- Enable DevSecOps practices, embedding security into the delivery lifecycle

6. Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Partner with engineering, product, security, and operations teams
- Ensure smooth release cycles, production readiness, and platform stability
- Align DevOps capabilities with enterprise IT strategy and business goals

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 12 16 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or SRE roles
- 8+ years of experience in leading DevOps or platform engineering teams

Technical Skills & Experience





Cloud & Infrastructure

- Strong experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure
- Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM)

CI/CD & Automation

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps)
- Automation using scripting (Python, Bash, Groovy)

Containers & Orchestration

- Kubernetes, Docker, EKS (or equivalent) mandatory experience

Data & Platform Ecosystem

- Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
- Microservices and cloud-native architecture exposure

Security & Operations

- DevSecOps practices and cloud security fundamentals
- Monitoring, observability, and incident management frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

- AWS/Azure certifications
- Experience with large-scale enterprise platforms or digital products
- Exposure to FinOps, AI Ops, or advanced automation frameworks

Key Competencies

- Strong leadership and stakeholder management
- Strategic thinking with execution focus
- Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Success Metrics

- CI/CD adoption and deployment frequency maturity
- Platform availability, reliability (SLA/SLO adherence)
- Reduction in MTTR and operational incidents
- Cost optimization and automation coverage
- Team productivity and delivery predictability

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📌 Manager Software Engineering (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Tamil Nadu