Lead DevOps Engineer

Job Title: DevOps Engineer Agentic AI Platform
Preferred Location(s): Chennai India
The Team: AECO Segment Agentic AI Platform Team
Reports to: Dineshkumar Sarangapani Distinguished Engineer Agentic AI Platform

At Trimble we are enabling our customers by leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence. We believe that intelligent agents will fundamentally transform how businesses operate. We are building a foundational Agentic AI Platform to power these next-generation applications and were looking for passionate experienced engineers to lead the way.

What you will do

As a DevOps Engineer on the Agentic AI Platform team you will be instrumental in designing implementing and maintaining the infrastructure and deployment pipelines that power our sophisticated AI agents. You will tackle challenging technical problems related to scalability reliability security and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for building robust CI/CD pipelines automating infrastructure provisioning and ensuring the smooth operation of our services in a cloud environment. You will contribute to the architectural direction collaborating closely with software engineers AI researchers and other teams to build a resilient and efficient platform. This role requires strong software engineering fundamentals practical experience building and managing cloud infrastructure and a keen interest or experience in modern AI technologies.

Platform & Infrastructure Development:

• Design implement and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS GCP or Azure.

• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the build test and deployment of our services.

• Implement and improve monitoring logging and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g. Terraform).

• Write high-quality maintainable and well-tested code for infrastructure automation and services.

• Manage containerization and orchestration using technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Technical Design & Contribution:

• Contribute significantly to technical design and architecture discussions considering reliability scalability security and cost-effectiveness.

• Collaborate with software engineers and AI researchers to define infrastructure requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.

• Evaluate and prototype new technologies and frameworks relevant to MLOps platform infrastructure and DevOps practices.

• Take ownership of the technical implementation for specific infrastructure components or pipelines.

Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing:

• Work closely with teammates and cross-functional partners (Product Research other Engineering teams) to ensure seamless delivery and operation of our services.

• Share knowledge document designs and processes effectively. May mentor junior engineers on DevOps practices.

Operational Excellence:

• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments spanning infrastructure networking and service layers.

• Participate in on-call rotation to address production issues and ensure system stability.

• Contribute to improving the scalability performance security and cost-effectiveness of the platform.

What You Should Bring

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.

• 5 years (Senior) of professional DevOps or SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) experience.

• Strong proficiency in one or more scripting or programming languages (e.g. Python Go Bash).

• Extensive experience building deploying and operating services in a cloud environment (AWS GCP or Azure).

• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).

• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitLab CI/CD Jenkins GitHub Actions).

• Solid understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles and experience with tools like Terraform. Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures algorithms operating systems networking).

• Experience with monitoring logging and alerting tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana DataDog NewRelic).

• Interest in or practical experience with AI/ML concepts and MLOps practices.

• Experience with software development best practices (testing frameworks code reviews).

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with platform or infrastructure-as-a-service components.

• Experience with building and maintaining developer tools or internal platforms.

• Hands-on experience with agentic AI concepts/frameworks (e.g. LangChain LlamaIndex) vector databases (e.g. Pinecone Weaviate) or RAG techniques.

• Experience with security best practices for cloud infrastructure and applications.

About the Agentic AI Platform Team

The Agentic AI Platform Team is a new team. This role will have significant influence on the technical strategy and implementation. The team is currently reporting through Trimbles AECO segment though we fully expect the Agentic AI Platform services will be leveraged to build AI-powered products across Trimble Construction (AECO FS).

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