DevOps Lead: Staff SW Engineer

GE HealthCare (United States); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,500,000 - 8,500,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare is seeking a seasoned DevOps and platform engineering leader to own the strategy for secure AWS cloud and on-premises applications. You will design scalable CI/CD, Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code and automated environment provisioning, embedding cybersecurity and reliability into the delivery lifecycle.

You will remain hands-on in automation, incident response, production troubleshooting and continuous operational improvement, collaborating across teams in a

Qualifications

• Fifteen-plus years in DevOps, infrastructure, SRE or software platform roles.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS), Kubernetes, Docker and Linux.
• Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation or equivalents).
• Experience with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or equivalents).
• Knowledge of networking, DNS, load balancing, TLS certificates, IAM and secrets management.
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
• Strong scripting and production-operations troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Define DevOps and platform-engineering strategy for cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Design scalable CI/CD pipelines for frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
• Lead Kubernetes platform architecture and container strategies.
• Implement IaC and automated environment provisioning across stacks.
• Establish logging, metrics, tracing, alerting and dashboards for reliability.
• Apply DevSecOps controls, vulnerability scanning and secrets management.
• Plan release, rollback, backup, and disaster-recovery mechanisms.
• Lead production incident response and root-cause analysis.

Job description

Job Description Summary

Own DevOps and platform engineering strategy for secure AWS cloud and on-premises applications.
Design scalable CI/CD, Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code and automated environment provisioning.
Embed cybersecurity, observability, release controls, disaster recovery and reliability into the delivery lifecycle.
Remain hands-on in automation, incident response, production troubleshooting and continuous operational improvement.

GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Role Summary

Own DevOps and platform engineering strategy for secure AWS cloud and on-premises applications.
Design scalable CI/CD, Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code and automated environment provisioning.
Embed cybersecurity, observability, release controls, disaster recovery and reliability into the delivery lifecycle.
Remain hands-on in automation, incident response, production troubleshooting and continuous operational improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Define DevOps, platform engineering and environment-management strategy.
• Design CI/CD pipelines for frontend, backend, infrastructure and automated verification.
• Build secure AWS infrastructure and hybrid/on-premises deployment models.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code and repeatable environment provisioning.
• Lead container and Kubernetes platform architecture.
• Establish logging, metrics, distributed tracing, alerting and operational dashboards.
• Implement DevSecOps controls, vulnerability scanning, artifact management and secrets management.
• Define release, rollback, backup, disaster recovery and business-continuity mechanisms.
• Lead production incident response, root-cause analysis and reliability improvement.
• Develop or integrate tools for application health monitoring, drives proactive maintenance of prod servers
• Problem solving, Frontline engineers for the any issues in infrastructure and applications.
• Hands understanding of the application architecture.
• Implement the scalability and auto healing mechanisms.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• 15+ years of DevOps, infrastructure, SRE or software platform experience.
• AWS, Kubernetes, Docker and Linux.
• Terraform, CloudFormation or equivalent Infrastructure as Code.
• Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or comparable CI/CD systems.
• Networking, DNS, load balancing, TLS/certificates, IAM and secrets management.
• Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry or comparable observability tools.
• Strong scripting, troubleshooting and production-operations expertise.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelors or master's degree in STEM subjects.
• AWS professional-level certifications.
• Healthcare, medical-device or other regulated-product experience.
• Software supply-chain security, SBOM and DevSecOps automation.

Engineering Expectations

• Cloud-native and hybrid cloud/on-premises product development using AWS services.
• Containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and production observability.
• Secure engineering, identity and access management, encryption, secrets management and DevSecOps.
• Performance, scalability, availability, reliability, fault tolerance and disaster recovery.
• Automated unit, integration, API, system, performance and reliability testing.
• Strong design, coding, debugging, root-cause analysis and technical documentation practices.
• Integration challenges of third party and second party SaaS solutions.
• Working with AI-DLC and software development acceleration.

Healthcare and Medical Device Context

• Experience in regulated healthcare or medical-device development is required for the Verification Lead and strongly preferred for senior architecture, automation and program roles.
• Strong knowledge on SDLC, PRD process, Risks, FMEAs.
• Awareness of patient-data privacy, cybersecurity and secure handling of clinical information.
• Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as DICOM, HL7 and FHIR.
• Experience with real-time clinical data, device connectivity, patient monitoring or high-availability clinical applications is advantageous.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership - always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No