E901 DWS India Private Limited, Bangalore Branch

Senior Lead SRE / DevOps Platform Engineering – Data Platform Reliability - VP

E901 DWS India Private Limited, Bangalore Branch

Anekal•On-site•5-8 Yrs•20 hours ago

Job description

Overview

• Technology/Service is responsible for delivering the business vision and strategy at a global level, focusing on achieving consistent operational excellence, platform reliability, automation, and client/user satisfaction through industrialization, technology modernization, and engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

Technology/Service is responsible for delivering the business vision and strategy at a global level, focusing on achieving consistent operational excellence, platform reliability, automation, and client/user satisfaction through industrialization, technology modernization, and engineering excellence.
The role requires a highly experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / DevOps Engineering Lead with strong expertise in Cloud, Automation, Platform Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Critical Incident Management, and Data Platform Operations.
The ideal candidate should possess strong technical leadership capabilities, an automation-first mindset, and the ability to drive complex incidents toward resolution while ensuring platform stability and operational excellence.
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
Create and drive technology transformation initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
Identify opportunities to modernize platforms through cloud adoption, automation, and engineering best practices.
Act as a technology change agent promoting DevOps, SRE, and automation culture.
Apply industry-leading practices and emerging technology trends to improve platform reliability and operational efficiency.
Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.
Standardize build, testing, and deployment frameworks across applications and platforms.
Integrate automated testing practices including unit, integration, performance, security, and regression testing.
Drive trunk-based development and modern DevOps engineering practices.
Improve deployment reliability through release orchestration and deployment automation.
Build and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).
Support and optimize cloud-native deployments across Azure, AWS, and GCP environments.
Implement containerization strategies utilizing Docker and Kubernetes platforms (AKS, EKS, GKE).
Define automated environment provisioning, capacity planning, scaling, and cost optimization strategies.
Implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure architectures.
Improve platform resilience, availability, observability, and production stability.
Establish and drive SRE practices across the platform landscape.
Strong understanding of SRE principles including Customer/User Journeys (CUJ), SLI, SLO, SLA, Error Budgets, and Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs).
Implement enterprise monitoring and observability solutions using Splunk, New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Elastic Stack, App Insights, or equivalent platforms.
Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities and define preventive and corrective action plans.

Qualifications

Understanding of ETL processes, data ingestion, transformation, reconciliation, and data quality validation.
Monitor and manage data pipeline health, data delivery reliability, and operational performance.
Proactively identify bottlenecks, data quality issues, and platform risks impacting business operations.
Collaborate with Data Engineering and Application teams to enhance data reliability and operational excellence.
Strong understanding of ITIL practices including:Incident ManagementMajor Incident ManagementProblem ManagementChange ManagementService Request ManagementService Level Management
Lead critical production incidents and coordinate technical war-room activities.
Drive incidents toward resolution through effective technical leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-team collaboration.
Ensure timely service restoration while minimizing business impact.
Conduct Post Incident Reviews (PIR) and Problem Management activities.
Identify recurring issues and implement permanent corrective actions.
Drive continuous service improvement initiatives based on operational learnings.
Ensure adherence to SLA, SLO, and operational governance standards.
Design and implement automation solutions to eliminate repetitive operational tasks.
Develop self-healing solutions and automated remediation capabilities.
Build operational tooling to improve efficiency and platform reliability.
Enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability through intelligent automation.
Drive reduction of manual intervention and operational overhead through engineering-led automation initiatives.
Implement Blue-Green, Canary, and Zero-Downtime deployment strategies where applicable.
Ensure adherence to banking regulatory, compliance, and audit requirements.
Implement secure secrets management and configuration management practices.
Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
Support vulnerability management and security remediation initiatives.
Ensure platform compliance with enterprise security standards and governance requirements.
Demonstrate strong analytical and out-of-the-box thinking capabilities during complex production challenges.
Ability to rapidly assess business impact and formulate solution strategies during service disruptions.
Lead technical investigations involving multiple interconnected systems and dependencies.
Work effectively under pressure in high-severity incident scenarios.
Focus on sustainable solutions, resilience engineering, and long-term reliability improvements rather than temporary fixes.
Proactively identify risks and recommend engineering solutions to prevent future failures.
Collaborate closely with Development, Architecture, QA, Operations, Data Engineering, Infrastructure, and Business teams.

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