GLOBAL RESEARCH & INNOVATION TOOLING LEADER

OP Mobility; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced DevOps & Toolchain Manager to oversee a six-person team working in an agile environment. This role involves managing the infrastructure supporting embedded software development, ensuring effective stakeholder communication, and enhancing security through AI solutions. The ideal candidate has proven DevOps experience, strong Agile understanding, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or toolchain management.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and virtualized environments.
• Familiarity with embedded software development tools and environments.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management.
• Experience with AI integration in development environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers in agile (Scrum) environment.
• Manage infrastructure and toolchain supporting embedded software development.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of embedded software development tools.
• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to identify vulnerabilities.
• Manage software licenses and maintenance contracts.

Skills

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Cybersecurity principles

AI integration

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

GitLab

Jenkins

Polarion

JFrog

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Job Title: DevOps & Toolchain Manager – Embedded Software Environment

Department: R&D / Embedded Software

Reports To: Head of Engineering

Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps & Toolchain Manager to lead a team of six engineers in an agile (Scrum) environment. This role involves managing the infrastructure and toolchain supporting embedded software development, with a strong focus on communication, cybersecurity, and innovation through AI integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Functional management of a 6-person team using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Sprint planning and task tracking using JIRA.
• Mentoring and supporting team members in their technical and professional growth.

Stakeholder Communication

• Act as the main point of contact for external stakeholders including IT Group, Cybersecurity teams, embedded software project teams, and top management.
• Provide clear and structured updates, reports, and presentations.

Toolchain & Infrastructure Management

• Oversee the installation and maintenance of embedded software development tools (e.g., Polarion, GitLab, Jenkins, Coverity, JFrog) on Azure-hosted RedHat Linux and Windows VMs.
• Manage SaaS applications such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Coordinate with external vendors developing complementary web applications.

Cybersecurity & Compliance

• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to identify and remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities.
• Plan and implement product cybersecurity tools within the toolchain.
• Lead the planning, experimentation, and deployment of AI solutions within the toolchain to enhance productivity and automation.

Asset & License Management

• Manage software licenses and maintenance contracts, including renewals and compliance tracking.

CI/CD & Project Onboarding

• Create and configure projects across all tools in the infrastructure.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins for each new project kickoff.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or toolchain management.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and virtualized environments.
• Familiarity with embedded software development tools and environments.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management.
• Experience with AI integration in development environments is a plus