SENIOR DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD

happiestminds

Bengalor 10 Years Exp Posted 5d ago

Job Description

CI/CD & Platform Engineering

  • Strong hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
  • Proven track record building reusable workflows and developer tooling.
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, TypeScript, or Go.
  • Experience with containers, Kubernetes, and cloud-native delivery practices.
  • Deep understanding of GitHub workflows including PRs, CODEOWNERS, and repository standards.
  • Ability to unify fragmented environments and drive enterprise-wide adoption.

AI & Agentic Practices

  • Hands-on experience with LLM-powered tooling such as GitHub Copilot or Claude.
  • Practical application of AI to code understanding, automated testing, and migration tasks.
  • Experience managing repository-level AI context (e.g., .github/instructions.md or prompt files).
  • Solid grasp of AI risks including hallucinations, security vulnerabilities, and over-automation.
  • Experience designing safe, human-in-the-loop AI patterns with manual validation checkpoints.

Seniority Expectations

  • End-to-End Ownership - Own the platform modernization roadmap from conception through execution.
  • Bias for Action - Deliver tangible tooling and automation, not just high-level strategy.
  • Pragmatism - Turn emerging AI capabilities into practical, everyday engineering workflows.
  • Strategic Influence -  Balance standardization requirements with real-world project constraints.
  • Leadership by Example - Influence teams through highly usable solutions and clear, concrete examples.

Key Responsibilities

CI/CD Modernization

  • Migrate legacy Jenkins pipelines to GitHub Actions.
  • Build reusable workflows, templates, and standards to reduce fragmentation.
  • Improve visibility and observability across all delivery flows.

AI-Assisted Engineering

  • Apply AI to accelerate migrations, code analysis, testing, and documentation.
  • Create safe, repeatable AI workflows backed by robust validation layers.

Agent-Ready Repositories

  • Define and implement repository standards covering metadata, documentation, instructions, and templates.
  • Ensure AI tools have sufficient context to operate effectively without compromising security.

Agent Workflows & Guardrails

  • Integrate AI into engineering workflows across GitHub, CI/CD, Jira, and related systems.
  • Define guardrails around access, validation, peer review, and security.
  • Focus on high-value, practical use cases that address immediate bottlenecks.

Platform Adoption

  • Onboard engineering teams to standardised CI/CD and AI practices.
  • Provide golden paths, documentation, and starter templates.
    • Drive adoption through iterative feedback loops and user-centric solutions.

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