Platform Engineering Manager
Role Overview
Work as a technical specialist alongside business, product development, and infrastructure teams in a scaled agile environment.
Manage short change cycles and help deliver the future-state strategy for Takeda's enterprise cloud platform and applications.
The role emphasizes DevOps, reliability engineering, public cloud, CI/CD, and hands-on Infrastructure as Code.
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Role overview
Work as a technical specialist alongside business, product development, and infrastructure teams in a scaled agile environment.
Manage short change cycles and help deliver the future-state strategy for Takeda's enterprise cloud platform and applications.
The role emphasizes DevOps, reliability engineering, public cloud, CI/CD, and hands-on Infrastructure as Code.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deploy Infrastructure as Code for the enterprise cloud platform and its applications.
- Apply cloud infrastructure expertise to microservices architecture, design patterns, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.
- Lead development and adoption of cloud-first solutions that deliver business outcomes and innovation.
- Monitor vulnerabilities and troubleshoot performance issues with production alert strategies.
- Provision AWS environments using Infrastructure as Code and partner with development teams on deployment and patching strategies.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and security teams to provision environments, configure services, and plan capacity.
- Maintain application documentation under Takeda quality systems and software development lifecycle standards.
- Manage short change cycles with business, product development, and infrastructure teams.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years across IT disciplines, including systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, and integration.
- At least 5 years of expert-level experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure, including EC2, RDS, load balancers, and S3.
- Highly proficient in AWS Infrastructure as Code provisioning and hands-on Terraform scripting.
- Strong CI/CD integration experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, or equivalent, and AWS deployment.
- Mastery of modern DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipeline processes.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, business acumen, and enterprise knowledge.
Advantageous experience
- Containerization experience with EKS or OpenShift is an advantage.
- Harness experience is an advantage.
- MLOps experience is an advantage.
Work arrangement
- The posting lists Bengaluru, India as the role location.
Employment details
- Worker type: Employee.
- Worker sub-type: Regular.
- Time type: Full time.
About Takeda
Takeda describes a trust-driven culture centered on integrity, fairness, honesty, and perseverance, with access to technology, training, and colleagues.
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