Software Technologist - DevOps

Job Title

Software Technologist - DevOps

Job Description

Your role:

Production & SRE

• Operate and support highly available customer-facing applications running on AWS and Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues related to performance, availability, scalability, networking, infrastructure, and application reliability.
• Work with development and architecture teams to identify and resolve issues in complex microservices-based and healthcare applications.
• Participate in production incident management, root-cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.
• Drive improvements to system reliability, resilience, scalability, and operational efficiency.

AWS & Kubernetes

• Hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes in real production environments.
• Deploy and manage workloads on Amazon EKS.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes workloads, including Pods, Deployments, StatefulSets, DaemonSets, Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets, RBAC, HPA, probes, resource limits, and autoscaling.
• Work with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, VPC, ALB/NLB, Route 53, IAM, ECR, S3, RDS, ElastiCache, Secrets Manager, KMS, and CloudWatch.
• Implement high-availability, scalability, disaster recovery, and capacity-management solutions.
• Perform infrastructure automation using Terraform.

CI/CD & GitHub Actions

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions workflows from scratch.
• Build reusable and standardized workflows for different application teams and technology stacks.
• Create pipelines covering the complete lifecycle:
  Build → Test → Security Scan → Package → Publish → Deploy → Verify → Notify.
• Experience building pipelines for multiple types of applications, such as:
  • Java / Maven / Gradle applications
  • Python applications
  • Docker/container-based applications
  • Microservices
  • Hypervisor for on Prem vm creation from scratch
• Develop reusable GitHub Actions, composite actions, workflow templates, and shared pipeline components.
• Implement environment-specific deployment workflows across Dev, QA, UAT, and Production.
• Implement automated Docker image builds and publishing to Amazon ECR or private registries.
• Integrate CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, code quality, vulnerability scanning, SAST/SCA, container scanning, and compliance checks.
• Implement deployment strategies such as rolling, blue/green, and canary deployments where appropriate.
• Manage secrets, credentials, environment variables, artifacts, approvals, and deployment gates securely.
• Implement workflow triggers based on pull requests, branches, tags, releases, manual approvals, and scheduled executions.
• Troubleshoot failed builds, deployments, runners, dependencies, authentication, artifacts, and pipeline integrations.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for performance, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.
• Establish CI/CD best practices and help development teams onboard their applications onto standardized pipelines.

Monitoring, Logging & Observability

• Build and maintain comprehensive monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability solutions.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Prometheus
  • Alertmanager
  • Grafana
  • Loki
  • CloudWatch
• Develop dashboards and alerts covering application, Kubernetes, infrastructure, and business-critical metrics.
• Define meaningful alerts while minimizing alert noise and false positives.
• Establish actionable monitoring around availability, latency, errors, saturation, resource utilization, and capacity.

Automation

• Automate repetitive operational and deployment tasks using Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
• Develop tooling to improve developer productivity and operational efficiency.
• Build reusable infrastructure and deployment components.

Required Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes in production.
• Experience supporting highly available, customer-facing applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong experience with CI/CD and GitHub Actions.
• Proven ability to design and build pipelines/workflows from scratch.
• Experience supporting multiple application technologies and build systems.
• Strong knowledge of Docker, Git, Linux, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code.
• Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and centralized logging.
• Experience with production incidents, RCA, performance troubleshooting, and reliability engineering.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.
• should be able to create RHEL OS patches.
• Reports :- Code review report, Malware scan, checksum reports
• build and deploy Onprem build as well 
• Should be able to write terraform for EKS infra setup

You're the right fit if:

• 5-8 years experience Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes in production.
• Experience supporting highly available, customer-facing applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong experience with CI/CD and GitHub Actions.
• Proven ability to design and build pipelines/workflows from scratch.
• Experience supporting multiple application technologies and build systems.
• Strong knowledge of Docker, Git, Linux, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code.
• Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and centralized logging.
• Experience with production incidents, RCA, performance troubleshooting, and reliability engineering.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.
• should be able to create RHEL OS patches.
• Reports :- Code review report, Malware scan, checksum reports
• build and deploy Onprem build as well 
• Should be able to write terraform for EKS infra setup

Good to Have

• Healthcare / medical-device application experience.
• Experience with regulated or mission-critical environments.
• AWS EKS + Karpenter/HPA experience.
• RabbitMQ / Amazon MQ, Redis/ElastiCache, PostgreSQL/RDS experience.
• DevSecOps and security scanning experience.
• GitHub Enterprise and organization-level CI/CD standards.
• OpenTelemetry / distributed tracing.
• Experience establishing SRE practices and engineering standards across teams.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
 

About Philips
Are you ready to do the work of your life to help the lives of others? Learn more about our business, discover our rich and exciting history and learn more about our purpose.
If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care.

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