Lead DevOps Engineer

BMC Software, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Software, Inc. is seeking a senior engineering leader to drive reliability for its SaaS platforms. You will own SRE practices, oversee production incidents, and lead cloud engineering efforts across AWS/Azure/GCP.

The role requires extensive experience in CI/CD, automation, and containerized environments, with a focus on scalable, resilient systems in production.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience building and operating SaaS products in production environments.
• Strong hands-on background in SRE, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience handling production incidents, rollbacks, postmortems, and long-term reliability improvements.
• Deep experience with CI/CD systems and automated testing frameworks, with a strong bias toward test automation over manual processes.
• Proven ability to design and maintain automation and integration tests for distributed cloud-native systems.
• Experience managing multiple active versions of SaaS products in production.
• Strong debugging skills across services, infrastructure, and pipelines.
• Practical experience with containers, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving environments with real production consequences.
• Direct, accountable leadership style with comfort owning operational outcomes.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Skills

SRE

DevOps

Cloud engineering

Incident management

Test automation

Debugging

Containers

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Leadership

Production readiness

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Containers

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD systems

Automated testing frameworks

Job description

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Description and Requirements

BMC empowers nearly 80% of the Forbes Global 100 to accelerate business value, faster than humanly possible. Our industry-leading portfolio unlocks human and machine potential to drive business growth, innovation, and sustainable success. BMC does this in a simple and optimized way by connecting people, systems, and data that power the world’s largest organizations so they can seize a competitive advantage.

To ensure you’re set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience:

• 10+ years of experience building and operating SaaS products in production environments.
• Strong hands-on background in SRE, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Demonstrated experience handling production incidents, rollbacks, postmortems, and long-term reliability improvements.
• Deep experience with CI/CD systems and automated testing frameworks, with a strong bias toward test automation over manual processes.
• Proven ability to design and maintain automation and integration tests for distributed cloud-native systems.
• Experience managing multiple active versions of SaaS products in production.
• Strong debugging skills across services, infrastructure, and pipelines.
• Practical experience with containers, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving environments with real production consequences.
• Direct, accountable leadership style with comfort owning operational outcomes.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Whilst these are nice to have, our team can help you develop in the following skills:

• Prior experience with BMC’s software stack and internal platforms
• Formal SRE or cloud certifications

Our commitment to you!

BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU!

BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran.

BMC Software maintains a strict policy of not requesting any form of payment in exchange for employment opportunities, upholding a fair and ethical hiring process.

At BMC we believe in pay transparency and have set the midpoint of the salary band for this role at 4,700,000 INR. Actual salaries depend on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training, licensure, and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

The salary listed is just one component of BMC's employee compensation package. Other rewards may include a variable plan and country specific benefits.

We are committed to ensuring that our employees are paid fairly and equitably, and that we are transparent about our compensation practices.

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