Technical Lead, Platform Engineering & DevOps
Alcon Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · 11-50 employees
About the role
Lead the cloud platform architecture and engineering efforts while driving automation and operational excellence. Implement scalable infrastructure for AI analytics and ensure robust security and compliance controls within a regulated healthcare environment.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD practices.
Full description
Summary of Position:
Technical Lead involved in design, automation, and operation of the Digital Health cloud platform. Drive AWS, EKS, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, observability, security, and AI analytics platform capabilities to enable scalable, compliant, and high-performing healthcare solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead cloud platform architecture and engineering on AWS/Cloud.
- Design and operate Kubernetes/EKS platforms with GitOps (ArgoCD, Helm).
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Drive CI/CD automation, platform reliability, and operational excellence.
- Enable AI Analytics and data-driven capabilities through scalable cloud infrastructure.
- Implement observability, monitoring, security, and compliance controls.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across Digital Health platform initiatives.
Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree with 7+ years of experience.
- AWS Cloud Architecture
- Kubernetes (EKS)
- Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
- CI/CD Pipelines
- GitOps (ArgoCD)
- Helm
- Monitoring & Observability (Datadog or similar)
- DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering practices
- AI/ML platform infrastructure and analytics enablement
- Security, HIPAA, and regulated environment experience
Work hours: 1 PM to 10 PM IST
Relocation assistance: Yes
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