Lead DevOps Engineer
S&P Global
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ahmedabad • India
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About the role
- Provide technical leadership in the execution and delivery of technology solutions that support critical business applications.
- Lead and coordinate engineering activities across the development lifecycle, ensuring consistent use of standard design patterns, reusable services, and integration approaches.
- Champion strong engineering practices to ensure solutions are designed, built, and implemented using effective processes and modern technologies.
- Drive timely delivery without compromising system quality, reliability, security, or performance.
- Architect, build, implement, and support new platforms using cloud-native capabilities.
- Design, build, test, and document new features for a large-scale cloud-based data processing platform.
- Design and implement scalable, automated infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code principles and automation-first practices.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities and deliver enhancements that integrate cleanly with existing platforms.
- Improve platform performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency, supporting high-volume data workflows.
- Participate in operational support (including on-call), ensuring high availability and timely incident resolution, including post-incident root cause analysis.
- Partner with data engineering and application teams to design and deploy automated build, deployment, and release pipelines for platform changes and feature delivery.
- Design and implement operational capabilities such as monitoring, alerting, backup, and disaster recovery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 8+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting cloud infrastructure and services.
- Strong experience with cloud-based services for data processing, storage, orchestration, and automation.
- Demonstrated experience building cloud-native solutions across core capabilities such as object storage, metadata/catalog services, serverless compute, managed orchestration, managed NoSQL/datastores, and centralized logging/metrics.
- Hands-on experience applying infrastructure-as-code and automation methodologies in production environments.
- Proven ability to design pragmatic, creative solutions using cloud-native managed services.
- Experience with solution architecture: evaluating options, designing, building, validating, and promoting solutions into production.
- Proficiency in Python or a similar language for automation, tooling, and platform development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
- Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
- Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud infrastructurecloud-native solutionsinfrastructure-as-codeautomation methodologiesdata processingobject storageserverless computemanaged orchestrationNoSQL/datastoresPython
Soft Skills
technical leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationcreativity
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering