Onsite Lead Platform Engineer – DevOps, QA

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About the role

  • Lead Platform Engineer in a technology company focusing on DevOps, QA, AI, and engineering excellence. Collaborate across teams for predictable software delivery and quality improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Own DevOps and QA outcomes across assigned programs, ensuring delivery milestones are met in line with agreed timelines.
  • Partner closely with various teams to ensure smooth, predictable execution.
  • Provide clear technical direction and decision-making, reducing ambiguity for internal teams and external partners.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership across: DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, QA automation frameworks, Cloud platforms and tooling, Engineering standards and best practices.
  • Define, standardize, and enforce processes, tools, and architectural patterns to ensure consistency and reuse across teams.
  • Lead modernization of CI/CD pipelines, test automation frameworks, and selected platform components, creating long-term leverage across multiple programs.
  • Oversee QA strategies and testing practices across teams.
  • Establish quality metrics and acceptance criteria.
  • Drive test automation initiatives and coverage improvements.
  • Monitor defect trends and quality indicators.
  • Leverage AI‑driven and automation‑first approaches to improve: delivery speed and quality, test coverage and reliability, pipeline efficiency and release confidence, observability and operational insight.
  • Act as a translation layer between strategy and execution, converting enterprise standards into practical, team‑level implementation.
  • Serve as a technical authority for assessing solutions, tooling options, and architectural tradeoffs.
  • Drive strong day‑to‑day collaboration with engineering teams, accelerating adoption of standard platforms and tooling.

Requirements

  • 8+ yrs experience leading DevOps, QA and platform engineering initiatives in complex, multi-team delivery environments.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture patterns and principles.
  • Deep knowledge of SDLC methodologies and development best practices.
  • Deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, infrastructure tooling, and QA automation.
  • Knowledge of security, performance, and scalability patterns.
  • Experience with quality assurance frameworks and methodologies.
  • Proven ability to design and evolve scalable, secure, and maintainable delivery platforms.
  • Experience embedding automation and AI‑assisted capabilities into engineering workflows.
  • Proven ability to provide clear technical leadership across teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align product, engineering, security, and enterprise architecture.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
  • Azure (or equivalent) certifications strongly preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Self-starter with a strong execution mindset.
  • Passion for modern cloud technologies, mentorship, and engineering excellence.

Benefits

  • A commitment to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and veterans
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • A focus on mentoring and engineering excellence

Job title

Lead Platform Engineer – DevOps, QA

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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