DevOps Engineer | Chennai

Hitachi, Ltd.; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalLogic is seeking a DevOps Engineer to lead the implementation and ongoing improvement of CI/CD platforms, cloud infrastructure, and automation. You will work with cross-functional teams to build scalable, secure systems that enable continuous integration, delivery, and release of software.

The role emphasizes hands-on tooling with Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, FluxCD, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm, while promoting automation, observability, and governance best practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in DevOps tools, CI/CD design, and infrastructure automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, microservices, service mesh).
• Hands-on containerization and orchestration in production (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Expertise in monitoring/observability using Prometheus and Grafana.
• Strong scripting in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience with GitOps and CD tools like ArgoCD and FluxCD.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ADP, DPaaS, CSDP is a plus.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and manage backlog, turning requirements into actionable user stories.
• Collaborate with CSDP DevTools, CSDP Operations, and PDU teams for feedback and adoption.
• Build and maintain scalable, secure CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Gerrit).
• Stay current with DevOps tooling (ArgoCD, FluxCD, FinOps).
• Champion containerization and orchestration best practices (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Integrate CI/CD tools and services into the DevOps ecosystem for delivery and compliance.
• Implement monitoring and observability with Prometheus and Grafana.
• Automate manual DevOps workflows to improve efficiency, security, and scalability.
• Ensure CI/CD processes meet security/compliance/governance standards.
• Track KPIs like deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate.
• Provide training/documentation to onboard new team members.
• Collaborate and support DevOps engineers and foster a culture of improvement.
• Contribute to architecture reviews to align with cloud-native principles.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Prometheus

Grafana

Python

Bash

Go

ArgoCD

FluxCD

GitOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Gerrit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

GitHub

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Job description

Job Description

Requirements

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About the Role
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our CI/CD platforms, cloud infrastructure, and automation frameworks. This position combines hands-on technical skills with a strong passion for automation, requiring you to execute on the vision, and prioritize features that support operational excellence. Collaborating with cross-functional teams across development, operations, and architecture, you will help build and scale reliable, secure, and efficient systems that enable continuous integration, delivery, and release of software products and services.
This role also plays a key part in evolving our infrastructure by leveraging frameworks such as ADP, DPaaS, and CSDP, and integrating these into our CI/CD pipelines and automation platforms.
About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Prioritize and manage your backlog, translating requirements into actionable user stories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including CSDP DevTools, CSDP Operations, and PDU teams—to gather feedback, ensure platform adoption, and optimize performance.
• Implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, and Gerrit.
• Learn and update yourself on upcoming DevOps tools and technologies, staying current with industry trends and emerging solutions like ArgoCD, FluxCD, and FinOps tooling.
• Champion containerization and orchestration best practices using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm to drive standardization and scalability.
• Integrate CI/CD developer tools (e.g., SWPS common assets) and services into the DevOps ecosystem to streamline delivery and compliance.
• Implement advanced monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and similar tools to enhance system reliability.
• Identify inefficiencies and gaps in DevOps processes, proactively automating manual workflows to improve efficiency, security, and scalability.
• Ensure CI/CD processes adhere to security, compliance, and governance standards.
• Track and report on key performance indicators such as deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate.
• Provide training, documentation, and support to enable new team members in adopting CI/CD practices and tools.
• Collaborate and support DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, automation, and cross-team collaboration.
• Contribute to architecture reviews and governance to ensure alignment with organizational standards and cloud-native principles.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in DevOps tools, CI/CD pipeline design, and infrastructure automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, including Kubernetes, microservices, and service mesh.
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm) in production environments.
• Expertise in monitoring, observability, and reliability engineering using tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience with GitOps practices and continuous delivery tools such as ArgoCD and FluxCD.
• Familiarity with specific frameworks (e.g., ADP, DPaaS, CSDP) is an asset.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver user-centric solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a focus on automation, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Excellent communication skills, the ability to thrive in a high pressure environment, strong stakeholder management capabilities, and proven mentoring skills.
• Proven ability to lead and influence teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Job Responsibilities

Detailed JD:

About the Role
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our CI/CD platforms, cloud infrastructure, and automation frameworks. This position combines hands-on technical skills with a strong passion for automation, requiring you to execute on the vision, and prioritize features that support operational excellence. Collaborating with cross-functional teams across development, operations, and architecture, you will help build and scale reliable, secure, and efficient systems that enable continuous integration, delivery, and release of software products and services.
This role also plays a key part in evolving our infrastructure by leveraging frameworks such as ADP, DPaaS, and CSDP, and integrating these into our CI/CD pipelines and automation platforms.
About the Role

What we offer

Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them.

Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays.

Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses.

Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants!

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic is a full-lifecycle product development services leader that combines chip-to-cloud software engineering expertise and vertical industry experience to help our customers design, build, and deliver their next-generation products and digital experiences. We expertly integrate design, complex engineering, and agile delivery capabilities to deliver superior business outcomes for global brands in telecom, automotive, healthcare, technology, media and entertainment, manufacturing, and semiconductor industries.

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic employs over 25,000 designers and engineers across the globe. Analysts like NASSCOM and Zinnov have recognized us for being a top company in our field, and we are consistently nominated as a preferred employer by both global HR consultative firms and local job boards. By creating a work environment that is exciting and flexible, and by fostering growth through ongoing learning and development programs, we empower our employees to achieve both their professional and personal goals.

At GlobalLogic, we make amazing products — and careers.