Eng, Product Engineer, RD Soft Eng

Agile Technology; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Technology in Hyderabad is seeking an Eng, Product Engineer in RD Soft Eng to lead platform automation and cloud infrastructure efforts. You will design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments, and ensure secure, reliable delivery across development to production.

The role requires strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, IaC, and cloud platforms, with a focus on reliability, observability, and compliant delivery in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, SRE, release engineering, or software delivery enablement.
• Hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, IaC, automated deployments, and environment provisioning.
• Experience with 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.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure, repeatable delivery across dev, test, and prod environments.
• Automate build, test, deployment, configuration, release, rollback, and environment provisioning processes.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate platform capabilities into sprint delivery and release workflows.
• Improve pipeline reliability, deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate across platforms.

Skills

Platform engineering

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu)

Observability

Security in SDLC

Release engineering

OpenTelemetry

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Helm

Argo CD

Job description

Eng, Product Engineer, RD Soft Eng

Sub Function

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

Location

Hyderabad, India (Hybrid)

Reports To

Manager / Director, Platform Engineering / ICC

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

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 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 with the 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

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