Lead, Platform Engineering
S&P Global
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Gurugram • India
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About the role
- Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS to support development teams and business applications across multiple environments
- Develop and optimize GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable software delivery while maintaining security and compliance standards
- Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform to ensure consistent, repeatable, and version-controlled infrastructure deployments
- Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using managed container platforms to ensure high availability and scalability
- Drive cost optimization initiatives across cloud resources through monitoring, rightsizing, and implementing automated scaling solutions to reduce operational expenses
- Collaborate with development teams to provide platform services, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and enable self-service capabilities for faster development cycles
- Partner with security teams to implement and maintain security best practices, compliance requirements, and automated security scanning throughout the infrastructure lifecycle
- Deliver all aspects of production support for various applications along with select third-party vendor products including incident resolution or proactive mitigation, change and problem management; ensure compliance to all agreed SLAs and requirements
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement automated solutions to ensure 99.9% uptime and optimal resource utilization
- Drive adoption of best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization across cloud environments
- Perform a variety of tasks including coordinating resources and stakeholders, planning and setting milestones, assigning responsibilities and monitoring, and summarizing/communicating progress and status
- Mentor and develop junior members of the team
- Act as an SME and independently handle client issues and incident escalations.
Requirements
- 11+ years of overall industry experience, including hands-on experience in:
- Cloud technologies such as AWS and managed container platforms
- CI/CD, GitHub/GitLab, and cloud networking
- Oracle, PL/SQL queries, Linux/Unix shell scripting, PowerShell scripting (or Python)
- Strong experience with containerization technologies and managed container orchestration platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Open-minded, flexible, and willing to adapt to changing situations
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to drive projects to success
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English, with the ability to represent complex technical issues/concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to learn and adapt
- Ability to work with senior technology leaders to define scope, derive agreements, and track progress.
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
AWSTerraformGitHub ActionsCI/CDOraclePL/SQLLinuxUnixPowerShellPython
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsflexibilityadaptabilitymentoringcollaborationproject managementstakeholder managementincident resolution