Eng, Product Engineer, RD Soft Eng

Johnson & Johnson Innovation

Hyderabad

Hybrid

INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Eng, Product Engineer, RD Soft Eng to design, build, automate, secure, and operate cloud-based engineering platforms for fast, reliable, and compliant digital product delivery across enterprise tech environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on platform engineering, infrastructure as code, container platforms, and developer tooling to improve efficiency, security, and production readiness within a regulated enterprise context.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering or related field.
  • Master's degree preferred but not required.
  • 2–5 years in platform engineering or cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with CI/CD and IaC in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure, automated delivery.
  • Provision and operate cloud infrastructure using IaC.
  • Ensure reliability, observability, incident response and production support.
  • Collaborate with architecture and security teams to enforce controls.

Skills

Platform engineering
Cloud platforms
Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines
Observability
Security engineering
Automation
Scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering
Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes tooling

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function: R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function: R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category: Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Eng, Product Engineer, RD Soft Eng - ICC

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity.

Sub Function

Platform Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Developer Experience, Infrastructure Automation & Reliability

Location

Hyderabad, India (Hybrid)

Reports To

Manager / Director, Platform Engineering / ICC

Position Overview

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Eng, Product Engineer, RD Soft Eng to design, build, automate, secure, and operate cloud-based engineering platforms that enable fast, reliable, and compliant digital product delivery across enterprise technology environments.

This role will serve as a senior hands-on engineering contributor responsible for platform capabilities, infrastructure as code, cloud infrastructure operations, container platforms, developer self-service, observability, release enablement, and production reliability. The successful candidate will work closely with software engineering, cybersecurity, quality, architecture, and operations teams to improve developer experience, platform resilience, operational controls, and delivery speed.

The candidate brings strong experience in platform engineering, cloud platforms, automation, Kubernetes, infrastructure provisioning, developer tooling, monitoring, incident response, secure engineering practices, and production support within regulated enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities
Platform Automation & Developer Enablement
  • Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that support secure, repeatable, and automated application delivery across development, test, validation, and production environments.
  • Automate build, test, deployment, configuration, release, rollback, and environment provisioning processes to reduce manual effort and delivery risk.
  • Partner with engineering teams to integrate platform capabilities into sprint delivery, release planning, branching strategies, and deployment workflows.
  • Continuously improve pipeline reliability, deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate and recovery practices.
Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
  • Provision, configure and operate cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code, reusable templates, and automated governance controls.
  • Support containerized workloads, Kubernetes platforms, service configuration, secrets management, networking, storage, and runtime reliability.
  • Implement scalable cloud patterns for application hosting, integration, data services, identity, backup, disaster recovery and environment lifecycle management.
  • Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to standardize cloud operating models, guardrails, reusable modules and engineering accelerators.
Reliability, Observability & Production Operations
  • Implement monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting, dashboards and service health indicators to improve transparency across applications and infrastructure.
  • Support incident response, root cause analysis, problem management, release validation, capacity planning and operational readiness reviews.
  • Improve availability, performance, scalability, resiliency, backup, recovery and service continuity across production platforms.
  • Define and supervise operational KPIs such as deployment success rate, incident trends, mean time to recovery, environment stability and system performance.
Secure Platform Engineering & Operational Excellence
  • Embed security scanning, dependency checks, secrets management, vulnerability remediation, policy enforcement and compliance evidence into automated delivery workflows.
  • Partner with cybersecurity, privacy, quality, and architecture teams to implement secure software development lifecycle and cloud security practices.
  • Maintain audit-ready deployment records, configuration baselines, access controls, change evidence, release approvals and validation artifacts where required.
  • Drive continuous improvement across automation quality, platform reliability, operational risk, technical debt and cloud cost optimization.
Collaboration, Developer Experience & Continuous Improvement
  • Work closely with software engineers, QA engineers, product teams, cybersecurity, platform teams and operations teams to improve end-to-end software delivery.
  • Create reusable templates, documentation, playbooks, runbooks and self-service capabilities that improve developer productivity and operational consistency.
  • Troubleshoot complex build, deployment, infrastructure, environment, access, networking and performance issues across cloud and enterprise systems.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote disciplined engineering practices across platform automation, scripting, release management, observability and production support.
Compliance, Security & Quality
  • Ensure infrastructure, pipelines, deployments and operational processes comply with applicable enterprise security, privacy, quality, accessibility and regulatory requirements.
  • Support GxP, Computer System Validation (CSV), GDPR, HIPAA, change management and internal J&J technology standards where applicable.
  • Maintain traceability for releases, configuration changes, infrastructure updates, deployment approvals, incident records and operational controls.
  • Promote secure, reliable and responsible engineering practices across cloud, application, data and AI-enabled technology platforms.
Required Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related field.
  • Master's Degree preferred.
Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, site reliability engineering, release engineering, infrastructure automation or software delivery enablement.
  • Hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code automated deployments and environment provisioning across enterprise applications.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP including compute, networking, identity, storage, monitoring, security and managed services.
  • Experience with containers, Kubernetes, configuration management, scripting, observability platforms, incident management and production support.
  • Experience with secure platform engineering practices automated security scans vulnerability remediation access control audit evidence and regulated delivery practices.
  • Experience in Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Life Sciences or other regulated industries preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Platform Delivery & Release Engineering
  • Cloud & Infrastructure as Code
  • Containers, Kubernetes & Platforms
  • Observability & Secure Engineering
  • Backstage / Port / Cortex developer portals
  • Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions / Jenkins
  • Service catalog, software templates, golden paths
  • Build and release pipelines
  • Release, rollback and change automation
  • Azure / AWS / GCP cloud platforms
  • Terraform / OpenTofu / Pulumi / Crossplane
  • Bicep / ARM / CloudFormation
  • Cloud networking, identity, storage, compute
  • Configuration, backup, recovery, environment lifecycle
  • Docker and container runtime concepts
  • Kubernetes / AKS / EKS / GKE
  • Helm / Kustomize / GitOps
  • Argo CD / Flux continuous delivery
  • API gateways, service mesh, platform operations
  • Prometheus / Grafana / ELK / Splunk
  • OpenTelemetry monitoring, logging, tracing
  • Vault / cloud secrets management
  • OPA / Kyverno / policy-as-code
  • Incident, problem and change management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Clinical Development, R&D, Medical Affairs, Regulatory enterprise data platforms or internal productivity applications in a regulated environment.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, container registries artifact repositories and observability tooling.
  • Experience implementing secure platform controls, policy-as-code vulnerability management, secrets management cloud security posture and compliance automation.
  • Relevant certifications in Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, platform engineering, cybersecurity, site reliability engineering or cloud architecture.
  • Strong communication skills ability to explain technical risks operational trade-offs deployment options and reliability improvements to diverse stakeholders.
Team Size

Individual contributor role; may provide technical guidance to engineers, vendors and product squads on platform engineering practices.

Organization

Platform Engineering / Cloud Platforms / Clinical IT / ICC Hyderabad

Johnson & Johnson is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

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