Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Incentive

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Maternal & Parental Leaves

401K Plan

Certification & Training Reimbursement

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Software Engineer in the United States to design, deploy, and operate applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift. You will develop Python-based services and automation tools, build CI/CD pipelines, and implement Policy as Code to enforce security and governance across container platforms.

The role involves collaborating with SRE and security teams, integrating DevSecOps controls into pipelines, and improving platform reliability through monitoring and RCA.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Python development for APIs, automation and tooling.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines across environments.
• Proficient with Kubernetes/OpenShift administration and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Policy as Code for governance, security and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based services and platform utilities.
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines for automated delivery and release orchestration.
• Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Implement Policy as Code to enforce standards and prevent drift.
• Integrate DevSecOps controls (SAST/DAST, container scanning, SBOM) into pipelines.
• Create and maintain Kubernetes manifests, Helm/Kustomize overlays, and OpenShift resources.
• Improve platform reliability via monitoring and RCA for production issues.
• Contribute to engineering standards and runbooks.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Bitbucket

Policy as Code

Git

Linux

JIRA

Confluence

React

JavaScript

Apache Spark

MLflow

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

UDeploy

Apache httpd

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer with hands‑on experience building, deploying, and operating applications and platform capabilities on Kubernetes/OpenShift. The ideal candidate is proficient in Python, experienced with CI/CD pipeline development, Bitbucket, and can implement and maintain Policy as Code to enforce governance, security, and compliance across container platforms. You will collaborate with engineering, platform, SRE, and security partners to automate delivery workflows, strengthen reliability and controls, and enable teams to ship software safely and efficiently.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based services, automation tools, and platform utilities supporting containerized workloads.
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, security scanning, deployment, and release orchestration.
• Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift, including configuration, scaling, upgrades, and runtime issues.
• Implement Policy as Code to enforce standards (security, networking, resource controls, image provenance, RBAC, etc.) and prevent configuration drift.
• Integrate DevSecOps controls: SAST/DAST, container image scanning, SBOM generation/validation, secrets detection, and compliance checks into pipelines.
• Create and maintain infrastructure/platform artifacts such as Kubernetes manifests (Deployments, Services, Ingress/Routes, ConfigMaps, Secrets), Helm charts and/or Kustomize overlays, and OpenShift resources (Projects/Namespaces, Routes, SCCs, Operators as applicable).
• Improve platform reliability through monitoring/alerting integration and root cause analysis (RCA) for production issues.
• Contribute to engineering standards and documentation (runbooks, SOPs, onboarding guides).
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and agile ceremonies; communicate risks, tradeoffs, and implementation details clearly.
• Strong Python development experience (APIs, automation, scripting, packaging, unit testing).
• Experience administering Apache httpd, including mod_proxy, mod_rewrite, and OIDC authentication modules.
• Experience configuring Azure EntraID application registrations, client credentials, OAuth2/OIDC endpoint integration, and API permissions, including integrating EntraID as an identity provider into web applications via OIDC.
• Familiarity with JupyterHub, Apache Airflow, and MLflow in a containerized environment (preferred).
• Working knowledge of Apache Spark standalone cluster deployment and configuration (preferred).
• Basic React/JavaScript familiarity for maintaining portal UI assets (preferred).
• Hands‑on Kubernetes/OpenShift experience, including deploying and troubleshooting workloads.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, UDeploy).

Experience with Policy as Code concepts and tooling, such as

• Static Security Analysis (SAST), Interactive Security Testing (IAST).
• Policy testing/validation and policy lifecycle management.

Solid Understanding Of

• Git-based workflows, branching strategies, and pull request reviews.
• JIRA, Confluence.
• Linux fundamentals, networking basics, and troubleshooting in distributed systems.
• Security best practices: RBAC, least privilege, secrets management, and secure SDLC.

Salary Range - $110,000-$120,000 a year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Computer Science