Principal Lead DevOps

Ameriprise-Financia; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-office collaboration

Job summary

Ameriprise India LLP is seeking a Senior GitHub Platform Engineer to advance our enterprise developer platform, focusing on GitHub Enterprise, CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps. You will drive platform improvements across teams and automate large-scale software delivery.

The role requires hands-on expertise with GitHub Actions, cloud platforms, IaC, and security practices, along with strong collaboration with engineering and security teams to implement scalable, compliant pipelines.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in DevOps, Platform/Software Engineering roles.
• Hands-on with GitHub Enterprise and enterprise CI/CD.
• Experience with cloud platforms and IaC tools.
• DevSecOps practices and security in CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise developer platform.
• Improve developer productivity and automate delivery pipelines.
• Establish engineering standards and enforce security controls.

Skills

GitHub Enterprise

CI/CD automation

DevSecOps

PowerShell

Python

Groovy

Bash

REST APIs

Webhooks

Automation frameworks

Security scanning

Secrets management

Vulnerability management

SDLC

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

About Our CompanyAmeriprise India LLP has been providing client based financial solutions to help clients plan and achieve their financial objectives for 20 years. We are part of Ameriprise Financial Inc., a US financial planning company headquartered in Minneapolis with a global presence and diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of year-end 2024. The firm’s focus areas include Asset Management and Advice, Retirement Planning and Insurance Protection.Be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions, and work with other talented individuals who share your passion for doing great work. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office and a difference in your community. So, if you're talented, driven and want to work for a strong, ethical company that cares, take the next step and create a career at Ameriprise India LLP.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Senior GitHub Platform Engineer with strong expertise in GitHub Enterprise, CI/CD automation, and DevOps practices to drive our enterprise developer platform. This role will focus on enhancing developer productivity, implementing secure and scalable DevSecOps solutions, establishing engineering standards, and enabling modern software delivery through automation, cloud technologies, and platform engineering best practices. The ideal candidate combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise in GitHub, cloud platforms, and enterprise-scale engineering environments.Required Qualifications10+ years of progressive experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technology roles, with a proven track record of designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale engineering platforms and automation solutions.4+ years of hands-on experience with GitHub Enterprise, including repository management, governance, security controls, branch protection strategies, organization administration, and enterprise-wide platform adoption.Deep expertise in GitHub Actions and CI/CD automation, including designing reusable workflows, self-hosted runners, deployment pipelines, release automation, and continuous integration best practices.Strong proficiency in PowerShell, Python, Groovy and/or Bash scripting, with the ability to develop scalable automation solutions, platform tooling, integrations, and operational workflows.Hands-on experience working with REST APIs, webhooks, and automation frameworks to integrate development platforms, security tools, cloud services, and enterprise systems.Proven experience implementing DevSecOps practices, including security scanning, secrets management, policy enforcement, software supply chain security, vulnerability management, and compliance automation within CI/CD pipelines.Strong understanding of modern software engineering and platform engineering principles, including Git and advanced Git workflows Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies CI/CD pipeline architecture and optimization Cloud-native application development and deployment patterns Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using industry-standard tools Platform reliability, observability, and operational excellence Agile and DevOps delivery practicesExperience partnering with engineering teams to improve developer productivity, accelerate software delivery, and drive adoption of engineering best practices across the organization.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams and business units.Preferred QualificationsExperience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.Experience supporting enterprise-scale DevOps platforms in regulated environments, preferably within financial services.Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, governance, security, and risk management practices.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.In-Office CollaborationWe are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. By fostering a culture of face-to-face collaboration, idea sharing, productivity and personal connection, we deliver for our stakeholders — clients, advisors, employees and shareholders. Our employees work in the office at least three (3) days per week, with flexibility to work from home two (2) days per week. Some roles may require additional in-office time or different in-office expectations, and specific requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.Full-Time/Part-TimeFull timeTimings(2:00p-10:30p)India Business UnitAWMPO AWMP&S President's OfficeJob Family GroupTechnologyAmeriprise India LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, speak to your recruiter to discuss how we can support you.