Consultant Systems Engineer - OCS

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on strategic initiatives

Collaborative engineering culture

Diversity-focused workplace

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Bengaluru is seeking a DevOps engineer to enhance their internal virtualization migration framework. This role involves optimizing VM migration workflows, developing automation scripts, and managing CI/CD pipelines. Ideal candidates should possess strong Python skills, extensive Linux experience, and be comfortable working in agile teams. A commitment to fostering innovation and improvement is essential, as is a collaborative spirit. Join us in shaping the future of cloud technology.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Python development for automation and tooling.
• 14+ years of Linux engineering experience in production.
• Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline maintenance.
• Good understanding of cloud technologies and networking.

Responsibilities

• Execute and optimize VM migration workflows.
• Develop Python-based automation scripts and modules.
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot migration failures and implement fixes.
• Collaborate with Cloud Engineering and Infrastructure teams.

Skills

Python development

Linux engineering (RHEL)

CI/CD pipeline design

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Agile teamwork

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

VMware

OpenStack

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled DEV OPS engineer to support and enhance our internal VM migration framework and tooling within SG Private Cloud. The role focuses on automation and executing virtual machine migrations using in‑house & third‑party tools. The ideal candidate combines strong cloud fundamentals with hands‑on development and CI/CD experience, along with solid analytical and debugging capabilities.

Reference 260003DH

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and optimize VM migration workflows using the internal migration tool.
• Develop and maintain Python‑based automation scripts, modules, and integration components.
• Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins + GitLab preferred).
• Troubleshoot migration failures, identify root causes, and implement long‑term fixes.
• Support cloud onboarding and transformation initiatives for internal customers.
• Collaborate with Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure, and Platform teams to ensure smooth and secure migration processes.
• Document solutions, processes, and runbooks to ensure operational excellence.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands‑on experience with Python development (automation, tooling, scripts, APIs).
• 14+ years Linux engineering in production at scale (RHEL).
• Solid experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline design, integration, and maintenance.
• Good understanding of cloud technologies (private cloud, virtualization, networking, storage concepts).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills, especially for migration errors, automation flows, and system‑level issues.
• Experience in infrastructure automation or DevOps environments.
• Ability to work in an Agile context and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.

Nice‑to‑Have (Optional)

• Knowledge of VMware, OpenStack, or other virtualization stacks.
• Experience with REST APIs, infrastructure‑as‑code tools, or container technologies.
• Exposure to migration tools (cloud or on‑prem).

Why Join SG Cloud?

• Work on strategic cloud modernization initiatives at Société Générale.
• Opportunity to contribute to automation tooling used at scale.
• Collaborative environment with strong engineering culture.

Additional Information

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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