Senior Platform DevOps Engineer

Schaeffler

Senior Platform DevOps Engineer at Schaeffler optimizing CI/CD processes and driving infrastructure automation for major automobile manufacturers. Focused on platform engineering standards and operational excellence.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timePune • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and continuously evolve CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and platform engineering standards
Shape the setup, stabilization, and long-term improvement of Dev, QA, Stage, and Prod environments
Drive infrastructure automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and reusable platform patterns
Define and improve monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational transparency across the platform landscape
Strengthen platform reliability, scalability, recoverability, and security through robust engineering practices
Shape release readiness, rollback concepts, deployment quality controls, and operational handover standards
Take ownership of complex platform, deployment, and environment issues, including root-cause analysis and sustainable resolution
Drive automation, standardization, and operational discipline across the platform domain
Work closely with Frontend, Backend, QA, Support, Architects, and implementation partners
Create and maintain runbooks, platform standards, deployment procedures, and technical documentation
Enable end-to-end testing by shaping stable environments, deployment pipelines, platform quality gates, and test readiness for unit, functional, and integration testing, and support business-led UAT readiness where required
Collaborate with vendors and external service providers, review and validate platform-related changes, and support monitoring of service performance against agreed technical and operational KPIs
Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for platform, deployment, environment, pipeline, and observability-related topics in line with ITIL-based support processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable technical field
8 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, cloud operations, or infrastructure
Strong experience in operating, scaling, and improving complex, mission-critical IT platforms
Deep knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure concepts
Hands-on experience with cloud and/or on-premise platforms, containerization, and runtime environments
Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code, scripting, and cloud platform services
Good understanding of monitoring, logging, alerting, release automation, and operational readiness
Solid knowledge of operability, security, and reliability engineering principles
Experience helping development teams build stable, efficient, and secure delivery pipelines
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a structured, solution-oriented approach.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

CI/CD pipelinesInfrastructure as Codecloud operationscontainerizationscriptingmonitoringloggingalertingoperational readinessreliability engineering

Soft Skills

analytical skillstroubleshooting skillssolution-oriented approachcollaborationownershipcommunicationorganizational skillsstandardizationoperational disciplineroot-cause analysis

Certifications

Graduate degree in Computer ScienceGraduate degree in Software Engineering