DevOps Engineer, AVP

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Pune, India

Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President

Role Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer to take ownership of infrastructure strategy and execution as we migrate and build critical financial crime risk platforms on Google Cloud Platforms (GCP).
• The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the architecture, leading the implementation, and ensuring the robust maintenance of our team’s infrastructure, workflows, and CI/CD pipelines on Google Cloud Platforms.
• This is a unique opportunity to provide technical leadership at the intersection of software development, advanced infrastructure management, and risk technology to significantly contribute to the security, scalability, and success of our critical systems.
• The DevOps Engineer is responsible for driving engineering excellence and providing functional oversight across multiple areas of the bank's overall IT Platform/Infrastructure, including architectural analysis, development of automated systems, and strategic administration of cloud-native environments.

Infrastructure & Automation

• Cloud Management: Deploy and manage scalable GCP infrastructure using services like Compute Engine, GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, and VPC.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and lifecycle of environments using Terraform or Deployment Manager to ensure consistency and prevent configuration drift.
• Containerization: Support application modernizing through Docker containerization and orchestration via Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and resource efficiency.

CI/CD & Release Engineering

• Pipeline Development: Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Release Management: Facilitate seamless environment promotions across Development, Testing, and Production tiers, ensuring code quality and deployment reliability.

Reliability & Security

• Observability: Monitor system health, performance, and uptime using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and Error Reporting to proactively identify bottlenecks.
• Incident Response: Assist in troubleshooting, conducting root cause analysis (RCA), and drafting post-incident documentation to drive continuous improvement.
• Security & Compliance: Enforce cloud security best practices, including managing IAM roles, service accounts, secrets management (Secret Manager), and defining granular network policies.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Platform Leadership: Design, implement, and lead the maintenance of our team’s infrastructure and workflows on Google Cloud Platform, leveraging advanced GCP services such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Storage, Vertex AI integrations, Anthos, and sophisticated monitoring solutions.
• Container Strategy: Architect and maintain our containerization and orchestration strategy using Docker and Kubernetes, driving best practices for deployment and scaling.
• CI/CD Excellence: Develop and maintain robust, high-throughput CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub and GitHub Actions, championing automation across the SDLC.
• IaC Mastery: Create, manage, and audit complex Infrastructure as Code templates using Terraform, ensuring auditability and compliance.
• Operational Excellence: Ensure the reliability, scalability, security, and compliance of our infrastructure and products using enterprise monitoring and logging tools such as Anthos Service Mesh (ASM), Google Cloud's operations suite (GCO), etc.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a technical liaison, working closely with software development, data science, and product management teams to define infrastructure roadmaps and prioritize technical requirements.
• Innovation & Mentorship: Stay up to date with the latest developments in Google Cloud Platform and machine learning operations (MLOps), applying this knowledge strategically to improve products and processes, while mentoring junior engineers.

Your skills and experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Experience in a Senior DevOps or SRE role, with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform within a highly regulated industry.
• Technical Depth: Strong experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Deep expertise in containerization technologies (Docker) and container orchestration tools (Kubernetes/GKE).
• Pipeline Expertise: Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing integration, and GitHub/GitHub Actions.
• Security & Compliance: Strong understanding and practical application of security and compliance best practices, including specific GCP security features (IAM, VPC Service Controls, encryption).
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional initiatives and drive consensus.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.html

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.