Manager - Platform Engineering

Job Information

Job Title

Manager, Platform Engineering

Job Purpose

The

Manager will

• lead our engineering teams in India. This critical leadership role is responsible for defining strategy and driving execution across
• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, DevSecOps, MLOps, and Apigee Platform Engineering functions.

• The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of building and managing high-performing teams, along with deep expertise in cloud-native technologies
• , automation, and infrastructure.

This role requires a balance between

technical depth and strategic vision

, ensuring that cloud infrastructure is secure, scalable, reliable, and compliant with U.S. healthcare regulations such as

HIPAA and HITRUST

, while maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence.

Major Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Strategic Leadership

Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud engineering strategy aligned with business goals and U.S. healthcare compliance requirements.

Team Management

Lead, mentor, and scale multiple high-impact teams including SRE, DevOps, DevSecOps, MLOps, and Platform Engineering. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Establish and drive SRE practices to ensure system reliability, availability, and performance. Define and manage

SLOs

and

SLIs

.

DevOps & CI/CD

Promote DevOps best practices and oversee the design and maintenance of robust, automated CI/CD pipelines to accelerate delivery.

DevSecOps & Compliance

Integrate security across the development lifecycle and ensure adherence to healthcare regulations including

HIPAA and HITRUST

.

MLOps

Build and manage an MLOps framework for the deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of machine learning models in production.

Apigee Platform Engineering

• Lead the implementation and management of the
• Apigee API Management platform
• , ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with U.S.-based leadership, product managers, and engineering teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Cost & Resource Management

Manage cloud infrastructure budgets while optimizing resource utilization and maintaining high performance standards.

Operational Collaboration

Work effectively in a fast-paced environment with developers, operations teams, SREs, and business stakeholders.

Reporting Structure

Does this position formally supervise employees?

• ✔
• Yes

Job Specifications

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

Years of Experience

12–14 years of relevant experience

Skills and Capabilities

Technical Skills

10+ years of experience in

cloud engineering, DevOps, SRE, or related domains

, with at least 5 years in a leadership role

Proven experience managing India-based teams supporting global (U.S.) organizations

Mandatory experience in the

U.S. Healthcare domain

• , with strong knowledge of
• HIPAA compliance

Strong expertise in cloud platforms (

AWS, Azure, or GCP

• ) and tools such as
• Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible

Experience implementing

DevSecOps frameworks and security best practices

Hands-on expertise with

CI/CD tools

(e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions)

Proven experience in

MLOps

and managing ML lifecycle in production

Experience with

Apigee API Management platform

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Other Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proactive approach to learning new technologies and industry trends

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to meet deadlines and deliver under pressure

Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture