- Own the automated lifecycle of enterprise standard compute and container images and drive workloads onto approved images.
- Help standardize IAM roles, policies, and access controls across users, applications, and automation.
- Enforce standards for source control, testing, and CI across infrastructure, images, pipelines, and configuration.
- Operate what you build — define monitoring requirements, take on-call, respond to incidents, run root cause analysis, and validate changes before release.
- Work with development teams and product owners to prioritize the enhancements that let the business scale.

Required Technical Skills

- Platform / IDP: Kubernetes at scale (GKE/EKS), image and container lifecycle, Terraform module design, developer self-service.
- CI/CD: Harness, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab; artifact management and release safety.
- Configuration management: Ansible or SaltStack.
- Cloud operations: patching, backup, tagging, capacity, change, incident, and problem management.
- Apigee: infrastructure resiliency, proxy and environment deployments.
- Networking: DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancing, hybrid connectivity.
- Security and identity: IAM design,



secrets and certificate management, policy as code.

Required Qualifications

- 4-7 years’ experience with SRE or Cloud Engineering, developing/supporting complex cloud ecosystems (AWS and GCP).

- 4-7 years leading the design, implementation, and delivery of technology solutions from concept through production, with a focus on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency
- 3+ years hands-on infrastructure as code; Terraform Cloud, including remote state, workspaces, policy enforcement, and migrating existing resources under managed state.
- 3+ years Harness or a comparable CD platform, including deployment pipelines, approvals, and rollback.
- 3+ years Artifactory or a comparable artifact repository, including repos, promotion, retention, and image and package publishing.
- 3+ years automation and scripting in Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go, or equivalent.
- Troubleshooting across applications, networking, and systems, including production root cause analysis.
- Transparent written and verbal communication with peers and leadership across geographies.

📌 Lead Software Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Virtusa
📍 Hyderabad