DevOps Engineer III
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Job Summary
Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments institutions and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space cybersecurity and digital identity were driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
Present in India since 1953 Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi Gurugram Bengaluru and Mumbai among others. Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning Thales has been playing an essential role in Indias growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.Job Description Summary
Thales Software Monetization is seeking a DevOps Engineer III to take end-to-end ownership of the operations scalability and reliability of our Sentinel Licensing SaaS platform. This role is critical to ensuring seamless service delivery for our global customer base. You will be responsible for managing production environments in AWS and GCP supporting containerized workloads on Kubernetes and Docker and driving automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices. Collaborating closely with engineering SRE platform and customer-facing teams you will proactively improve system performance incident response monitoring and cost optimization. This position requires strong technical leadership hands-on cloud experience and a deep understanding of operating complex SaaS environments at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and scale highly available services in a production cloud environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployments using modern DevOps toolchains.
- Support and optimize containerized workloads running on Kubernetes and Docker.
- Build tools and processes to enhance application monitoring logging and performance tuning.
- Ensure production environments meet SLAs support cost optimization and adhere to security and compliance standards.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the full technology stack including applications databases networks and cloud infrastructure.
- Participate in incident management perform root cause analysis and lead continuous improvement efforts.
- Operate effectively as part of a globally distributed 24x7 support team.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 4-5 years of experience in service delivery technical operations or DevOps roles.
- Hands-on experience with GCP (preferred) and/or AWS.
- Proficiency in scripting/programming with Python Bash
- Working experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as DataDog Splunk or Logstash.
- Working knowledge of load balancers/proxies such as HAProxy NGINX Apache Istio F5 or AWS ELB.
- Basic hands-on experience with relational databases like MySQL PostgreSQL Oracle or SQL Server.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and build tools such as Jenkins Flux TeamCity Maven Ant and scripting with Groovy.
- Familiarity in using Git and modern version control workflows.
- Excellent communication skillswritten and verbalessential for effective collaboration across global teams.
- Strong ownership mindset and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead initiatives across functions.
- Previous experience working successfully in a remote or geographically distributed team.
Good to have Skills & Experience
- Hands-on experience with J2EE/JVM-based web applications including JVM tuning and troubleshooting.
- Experience designing and deploying automated monitoring and alerting for cloud-native services.
- Solid understanding of 12-Factor App methodology and microservices architecture.
- Exposure to emerging platforms such as Cloud Foundry OpenShift and Serverless technologies.
Why Join Us
This is a high-impact opportunity to work on cutting-edge DevOps practices in a global SaaS environment. You will directly contribute to the stability scalability and evolution of Thales cloud-based licensing solutions. If youre passionate about automation cloud innovation and operational excellencewe want to hear from you.
At Thales were committed to fostering a workplace where respect trust collaboration and passion drive everything we do. Here youll feel empowered to bring your best self thrive in a supportive culture and love the work you do. Join us and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference for a safer greener and more inclusive world.
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About Company
In all critical environments - air, land, sea, space and cyberspace - decision-makers, operators, crews and members of our armed services and security forces are faced with millions of important decisions every day. It is in supporting these people that Thales in the United States ha ... View more
