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Lead DevOps Engineer

U73100MH2004PTC144454 PPD Pharmaceutical Development India Private Limited

LocationIndia
SeniorityLead
CompanyU73100MH2004PTC144454 PPD Pharmaceutical Development India Private Limited
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Experience

8+ years stated

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification

Schedule

fixed

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India: 5:30 PM–2:30 AM IST; Philippines: 8:00 PM–5:00 AM PHT

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What this posting tells you

Lead DevOps role focused on CI/CD, infrastructure as code, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation, monitoring, security, and team leadership. The listing describes the position as fully remote in India, but also gives “Office” as an environmental condition. It requires comparable experience of 8+ years and specifies fixed working hours.

Role lane

Backend, Customer success, DevOps, Education, Operations, QA and testing, Security, Software

Where you can work

India

Working hours

IST, PHT

Arrangement

Lead · full_time

Required signals
AWSCI/CDInfrastructure as Code (Terraform or Ansible)DockerKubernetesAutomation scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)Monitoring and performance optimizationDevOps strategy and team leadership
Preferred signals
GitOpsArgoCDIstioLinkerdServerless architecturesSOC 2ISO 27001Cloud cost optimizationAgileDevSecOps
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Skills and signals
AWSCI/CDInfrastructure as Code (Terraform or Ansible)DockerKubernetesAutomation scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)Monitoring and performance optimizationDevOps strategy and team leadershipGitOpsArgoCDIstioLinkerdServerless architecturesSOC 2ISO 27001Cloud cost optimizationRemote; listing identifies the role as fully remote in India, though it also lists “Office” under environmental conditio
Job description

Lead DevOps Engineer at U73100MH2004PTC144454 PPD Pharmaceutical Development India Private Limited

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Summarized Purpose

A fantastic opportunity is on offer to join as the Systems Dev Spec at Thermo Fisher Scientific. As the DevOps Lead, your main role will entail propelling automation, scalability, and reliability in infrastructure and application deployments. You will spearhead the CI/CD strategy, infrastructure as code, and the optimization of system performance to bolster agile development and operational success.

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification.
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 8+ years) .

Major Job Responsibilities

  • Build, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for enterprise applications.
  • Streamline infrastructure setup through the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Lead DevOps strategy across development, QA, and production environments.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline deployment workflows.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Manage container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker Swarm).
  • Ensure compliance with security and governance standards in automated workflows.
  • Troubleshoot deployment and infrastructure issues across environments.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote DevOps guidelines.
  • Drive continuous improvement in release management and system reliability.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Deep understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Proficiency with AWS and related services
  • Experienced with system monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, ELK, and Grafana.
  • Knowledge of networking, firewalls, and security protocols.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.

Must Have skills

  • Proficiency with AWS and related services
  • CI/CD pipeline construction and oversight.
  • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible.
  • Containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Scripting for automation (Python/Bash/PowerShell).
  • Monitoring system performance and optimizing.
  • DevOps strategy and team leadership.

Good to have skills

  • Experience with GitOps and ArgoCD.
  • Knowledge of service mesh (Istio, Linkerd).
  • Exposure to serverless architectures.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO27001).
  • Experience with cost optimization in cloud environments.
  • Understanding of agile and DevSecOps practices.

Working Hours

India: 05:30 PM to 02:30 AM IST

Philippines: 08:00 PM PHT to 05:00 AM PHT

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