Medtronic

Principal DevOps Engineer

Medtronic

full-time

Posted on:

Origin:  • 🇮🇳 India

Visit company website
AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDockerFluxGoGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesOpenShiftPrometheusPythonTerraform

About the role

  • Work closely with our existing Shared Services Engineering Team during our upcoming GitLab and JFrog platform redesign to ensure provisioning and management of our platform using programmatic Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for end-to-end automation
  • Lead the design and development of our self-service Internal Development Platform (IDP) built on Port to provide clients with real-time self-service capabilities to run and manage their own development teams
  • Partner with Global engineering teams, architecture and security leaders to establish best practices for CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), Observability and cost optimization
  • Mentor and guide devops engineers fostering a culture of automation, innovation and excellence
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and platforms to recommend adoption where beneficial
  • Participate in efforts to design, build, and develop rapid Proof-of-Concept (POC) solutions and services for production
  • Work closely with global security and identity access team to keep interfaces, access, identity, tokens, secrets, and security design specifications up-to-date and secure
  • Work with Site Reliability Engineering Team (SRE) to develop full observability, monitoring, and programmatic self-healing for the platform
  • Engage with stakeholders and clients to create positive interactions and drive platform value
  • Be an integral member of technical staff to help develop, test, deploy, and operate services 24x7x365 globally

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements: Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree and 12 to 14 years of experience
  • A degree in computer science, EE, physics, mathematics, or related field
  • Experience writing IaC using Terraform, preferably, or OpenTofu
  • Experience with GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins
  • Strong experience with Containerization and Container Orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes both On-prem and Cloud environment
  • Experience in developing backend services using programming language Python or Go
  • Experience using either Argo CD and Flux CD as well as Helm
  • Significant experience working at core levels of cloud computing in AWS or Azure
  • Oversee the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines using Yaml (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
  • Establish automated testing, security scanning, and compliance integration into pipelines
  • Define observability strategies using monitoring/logging/alerting platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, etc.)
  • Implement SRE practices (SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, chaos engineering, incident response playbooks)
  • Champion security practices such as secrets management, policy enforcement, vulnerability scanning, and zero-trust architecture
  • Experience implementing observability, SRE practices, and security controls
  • GitLab and JFrog, terraform cloud migration experience
  • Ability to learn new technologies at a rapid pace
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with engineering leaders and executives
  • Ability to mentor engineers and build a high-performance DevOps culture
  • Good to have: experience working with Tanzu, OpenShift platforms
  • Good to have: background in performance engineering and chaos testing
  • Knowledge of cost optimization strategies in cloud infrastructure