Lead Platform Engineer

Talenton; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DISH Network Technologies India Pvt. Ltd in Hyderabad is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to design, develop and manage our CI/CD pipelines. You will drive automation across development, release, and operations teams.

You will research open source solutions, mentor development squads on CI/CD practices, and enhance our tool chain with internal and third-party software. Strong Linux, Docker, Kubernetes and cloud experience required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Computer Science/IT or related field.
• 9+ years of experience in platform engineering or a related role.
• Strong containerization experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI or Jenkins.
• Cloud knowledge (AWS) and infrastructure as code (Terraform).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive automation across development, release, operations, and maintenance teams.
• Research open source technologies to solve automation problems.
• Provide technical guidance to Development teams on CI/CD, automation toolsets and processes.
• Enhance Tool Chain through internal development and third-party software evaluation.
• Lead prototyping efforts to evaluate design options and formulate recommendations.

Skills

Communication

Independence

DevOps culture

Education

Engineering degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Gitlab CI

Jenkins

Linux

Terraform

AWS

Job description

Lead Platform Engineer

DISH Network Technologies India Pvt. Ltd is a technology subsidiary of EchoStar. Our organization is at the forefront of technology, serving as a disruptive force and driving innovation and value on behalf of our customers.

Our product portfolio includes Boost Mobile (consumer wireless), DISH TV (direct broadcast satellite), Sling TV (over-the-top service provider), Hughes (global satellite connectivity solutions) and Hughesnet (satellite internet).

Our facilities in India are some of EchoStar's largest development centers outside the U.S. As a hub for technological convergence, our engineering talent is a catalyst for innovation in multimedia network and communications development.

EchoStar does not charge any fees to job applicants or candidates at any point during the recruitment and hiring process. We strongly advise all individuals to be vigilant and disregard any unsolicited requests for payment or personal financial information related to an EchoStar employment opportunity.

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Work location: Hyderabad

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, Develop and Manage CI/CD pipelines
• Drive automation at all stages of software development, release, operations, and maintenance. Participate in conversations with various teams to brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve development delivery.
• Research open source technologies to help us solve automation problems.
• Provide technical guidance and educate Development teams on CI/CD, Automation toolsets and processes.
• Enhance existing Tool Chain through internal development and investigation of third party software
• Driving prototyping efforts to evaluate multiple design options and develop recommendations. Skills and Requirements:
• Engineering degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology or related field with 9+ years of experience
• Experience with Containerization & Container Scheduling technologies like Docker, Kubernetes Should be well versed with the Devops culture
• Gitlab CI or Jenkins
• Experience with Linux Operating System.
• Cloud Technologies - AWS and Terraform
• Candidate should have strong communication skills, able to work independently