Senior DevOps Engineer - Build and Secure Packaging

Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt Ltd is hiring a DevOps Engineer (Build & Secure Packaging) in Bengaluru. You will build backend automation, focus on secure Python packaging, SBOM generation, and compliant artifact publishing across CI/CD pipelines.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with Development, CI/CD, and Security teams to maintain traceability and hardened pipelines in a regulated setting.

Qualifications

• Strong Python development and scripting skills for automated build and packaging.
• Experience with secure packaging and SBOM integration in regulated environments.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and Windows/Linux scripting environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Python components and packaging workflows.
• Automate Python packaging, builds, and artifact publishing with CI/CD.
• Ensure security, traceability, and compliance in software distribution.
• Develop robust PowerShell scripts with unit tests (Pester).
• Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams to enforce standards.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Shell scripting

CI/CD

Docker

Observability

Education

BTech degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Anaconda/Miniconda

conda packaging

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Pester

Job description

Engineer III, Software Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Job Title DevOps Engineer (Build & Secure Packaging) Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll become a member of a hard-working, motivated team that aligns with your enthusiasm for exploration and discovery. With revenues exceeding $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we provide our people with resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

How will you make an impact

Work on backend platform software that powers advanced scientific instruments used in semiconductor s , life sciences, and materials research .

We are seeking a Python DevOps Engineer with 6–10 years of professional experience to develop secure, reliable automation frameworks based on Python, supported by PowerShell environments. This role supports enterprise build automation, Python packaging, SBOM integration, and secure artifact publishing within a regulated environment. The position operates at the intersection of Engineering, DevOps, and Security to ensure compliant, traceable, and reproducible software distribution.

What will you do

• Design and implement scalable Python components, refactor them strategically.
• Ensure reliable error handling and propagation across scripting environments.
• Safeguard Code Quality, builds test strategy; enforces coverage gates.
• Automate Python packaging and build artifact generation using PyPI and Conda standards.
• Ensure security, traceability, and compliance with distributed Python packages.
• Builds robust PowerShell scripts, including unittests (using Pester).
• Collaborate with Development and CI/CD teams to automate artifact publishing and enforce compliance standards.
• Maintain documentation and support troubleshooting of packaging and dependency workflows.
• On Cyber Security, perform security code reviews, threat awareness.
• Implements automated scanning (SCA, CVE monitoring); manages SBOM.
• Integrate secrets into CI/CD securely .
• Effectively contributes to planning and execution by delivering well-defined, traceable assignments, aligned with team objectives.

Required Skills

• Strong Python , PowerShell and Shell Scripting/Bash scripting expertise.
• Experience with Anaconda/Miniconda and conda package management.
• Experience in build ing automation and configuration file generation.
• Experience with Python packaging standards (pyproject.toml, conda-build, meta.yaml).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar
• Strong understanding of build and deployment automation
• Experience in Containerization using Docker .
• Experience implementing observability (monitoring, logging, alerting) to support reliability and operational excellence.
• Understanding SBOM concepts, software licensing, and vulnerability management.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Drivers DevSecOps outcomes through security-focused code reviews and threat awareness, automated scanning (SCA/CVE monitoring) with SBOM generation/management.
• Ensures secure CI/CD by integrating secrets safely, enforcing signed artifacts and hardened pipelines, and hardening base images to minimize attack surface.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in scientific, engineering, or highly regulated industries.
• Apply strong Python code quality practices for automation scripts, including linting (Pylint/Flake8) and static typing (mypy).
• Familiarity with Windows process management and scripting environments.
• Experience supporting enterprise software distribution.
• Exposure to Agentic AI concepts, including practical usage of GitHub Copilot (GHCP) or similar AI-assisted development tools to enhance automation, scripting, and developer productivity.
• Experience working in an agile environment like SAFe, using Jira.

Preferred Qualifications

• BTech degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Experience operating in regulated or security-focused environments require auditability and traceability.
• Experience Level Senior Level