Principle Engineer
- Driving endtoend hosting services through code, automation, and leadership.
- Prospect to be one of our first team members in Woolworths Group India in Bangalore.

*Woolworths Group India is partnering exclusively with Zinnov Group to recruit for this position.*

About this role

As an established member of a Hosting team, the Principle Engineer independently delivers, operates, and improves the team's services, with a focused emphasis on designing, building, managing, delivering and influencing those services through code and automation. The role takes ownership of well-defined pieces of work end-to-end and contributes to the reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the team's service domain.

What you'll do
- Authoritative, deep technical mastery across the tower's platform domains Azure, GCP/Kubernetes, Windows Active Directory, Linux directory services, and VMware with strong working breadth across the others.
- Ability to set platform architecture, engineering standards, and reference designs spanning public cloud (Azure, GCP),



container platforms (GKE/Kubernetes), enterprise directory services (Active Directory and Linux/FreeIPA), and virtualisation (VMware).
- Expert command of infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep), configuration-as-code, and the code supply chain that delivers and publishes platform products across these domains.
- Ability to design cross-domain identity, networking, and security architecture, including hybrid identity (Entra ID, AD/Linux cross-realm trusts) and hybrid/multi-cloud connectivity.
- Strong command of policy-as-code and platform guardrails (e.g. Azure Policy, GCP Org Policy, OPA/Gatekeeper) applied consistently across the tower.
- Ability to define product-as-code and automated verification standards so each platform team's products carry their own correctness checks.
- Authority to evaluate and guide adoption of emerging platform, cloud, container, and virtualisation technologies across t

📌 Principal Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Woolworths Group International
📍 Bengaluru