Lead DevOps Platform Engineer

msci

Mumbai, India 8 Years Exp Posted 12d ago

Job Description

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, manage, and operate enterprise CI/CD platforms using Azure DevOps and GitHub, including pipelines, templates, reusable workflows, and shared libraries.
  • Own and maintain the DevOps Platform Engineering CI/CD and cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, security, and operational excellence.
  • Define, implement, and promote standards, golden paths, and best practices for CI/CD, source control, branching strategies, infrastructure, and cloud-native development.
  • Build custom integrations and automation on Azure DevOps and GitHub using APIs, webhooks, and event-driven workflows to integrate with internal and external systems.
  • Act as a subject matter expert across the entire developer workflow (SDLC) - from source control and build to test, release, deployment, and production operations.
  • Design and maintain cloud-native infrastructure using modern DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
  • Partner closely with application and product teams to enable adoption of platform capabilities and improve developer experience.
  • Drive continuous improvement in platform reliability, security, performance, and usability.
  • Support production platforms and tooling, including incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous hardening.
  • Contribute to the evolution of MSCI’s next-generation DevOps tooling, APIs, and platforms to enable operational insights, developer productivity, and engineering excellence.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering roles.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub (repositories, pipelines, workflows, permissions, integrations).
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD principles, DevOps best practices, and SDLC automation.
  • Strong experience with Git-based source control (branching strategies, PR workflows, governance).
  • Professional proficiency in Bash scripting for automation, tooling, and integrations.
  • Proven experience building and consuming REST APIs for platform integrations.
  • Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including managed cloud Kubernetes services.
  • Strong cloud experience with Azure and/or GCP, including designing and operating cloud-native infrastructure.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams, participating effectively in sprint planning, delivery, and retrospectives.
  • Strong operational mindset with experience supporting production platforms.
    • Hands-on experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.

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