Lead Engineer – DevOps

3 weeks ago

Gurugram, India Xebia Full time

Lead Engineer – DevOps & Platform Engineering

We are looking for a
Lead Engineer – DevOps & Platform Engineering
to drive engineering transformation across our global cloud infrastructure. In this high-impact role, you'll take end-to-end ownership of DevOps architecture and implementation while also
leading core platform engineering initiatives
that accelerate product delivery, improve resilience, and scale our operations across
GCP and Azure
.

Your Role & Responsibilities

You will play a key role in shaping the
platform engineering strategy
, aligning engineering execution with business outcomes, and delivering reusable, intelligent, and secure platforms. You'll work across multiple squads and domains to build a high-performing ecosystem that powers next-generation software delivery. Your responsibilities will include:

· Lead and implement the vision for
DevOps and platform engineering
capabilities across GCP and Azure environments

· Drive engineering-wide initiatives on
multi-tenancy optimization, environment reduction
, and
infrastructure reuse

· Own and evolve our
CI/CD automation pipelines
, Kubernetes infrastructure, and GitOps-based delivery workflows using
ArgoCD
,
Crossplane
,(MUST HAVE) Helm, Terraform, and Kustomize

· Architect and scale
multi-tenant platforms
with strong isolation, configurability, and security baked-in

· Define and drive
platform engineering strategy and OKRs
, including targets for speed, scale, resilience, and developer enablement

· Establish best-in-class
observability, alerting, and SLO frameworks
, and improve incident lifecycle response using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, and InfluxDB

· Champion
DevSecOps
practices by embedding security, compliance, and policy-as-code in all platform components

· Build internal tools, reusable templates, and developer self-service capabilities to scale productivity

· Collaborate with engineering managers, product leaders, and architects to align platform goals with business priorities

· Mentor engineers and foster a
culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement

· Bonus: Lead
GenAI experimentation
for platform use cases like pipeline insights, log triage, changelog generation, and automated documentation

Skills & Experience Required

  • 10+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering with cloud-native infrastructure
  • Hands-on expertise in
    GCP and Azure
    , Kubernetes,
    ArgoCD, Crossplane
    , Terraform, Helm, and GitOps workflows
  • Demonstrated success in leading
    platform-wide engineering initiatives
    and aligning them with business/technical strategy
  • Deep knowledge of
    multi-tenant architecture
    , infrastructure standardization, and cost-efficient scaling
  • Strong experience in
    observability tooling
    , SLOs, and production readiness practices
  • Advanced understanding of
    DevSecOps
    , compliance automation, and security-by-design principles
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills across cross-functional teams
  • Good to have: Exposure to
    LLMs/GenAI
    in engineering workflows and intelligent automation

What You Bring

· A builder's mindset with a strong focus on
platform scalability, developer productivity, and resilience

· Ability to lead strategic initiatives from design through execution

· Bias for automation, reuse, and simplification

· Passion for mentoring, engineering leadership, and continuous learning

· Experience driving both technical depth and cross-team impact

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