Platform Engineer

What will your essential responsibilities include

• Define the Platform automation (DevSecOPs ) strategy / integration patterns, roadmap, KPI's, standards and practices for the platform and agile product teams.
• Assess Product team requirements and propose automation solutions.
• Experience in implementing release automation frameworks ( branching strategies / release deployment strategies Blue-Green / Canary ,rolling)using tools such as Azure DevOps , Bit bucket, teamscity, datadog, Harness ,Jenkins, Git,JFrog ,Docker ,Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Provide hands-on assistance with automated embedded security testing(Static application security testing , SCA & Dynamic application security testing).
• Mentor and collaborate with the Product Scrum teams on automation best practices.
• Implement containerization using Docker and orchestrate deployments with Kubernetes, ensuring scalability and portability of products in scope.
• Implement and enforce security compliance checks within the CI / CD pipeline, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Own and lead the design and implementation of automation frameworks.
• Create and run automation training / overview sessions.
• Delivering CI / CD pipeline templates for reuse.
• Regularly assess and enhance the DevSecOps processes to improve efficiency, security, and overall development practices.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and best practices in the DevSecOps space.
• Knowledge of Selenium, JIRA ,Rest Assured, SonarQube, CheckMarx, JFROG X Ray & Qualys.
• In-depth knowledge of Guidewire architecture and components.
• Understanding of Guidewire security features.
• Proficiency in Git for version control.
• Experience with CI / CD tools. (Bitbucket, Teamcity).
• Excellent scripting skills in Python, Shell, or PowerShell.
• Experience with automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with SAST and DAST tools.
• Knowledge of Data Dog is a plus.
• Azure API Management, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory.
• Knowledge of security compliance frameworks (OWASP, NIST).
• Familiarity with Dynatrace,ELK stack, Splunk, or similar tools.
• Understanding of integrating security into the development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of static analysis, dynamic analysis, and penetration testing.
• Familiarity with secure coding practice.
• Exposure on Guidewire CI CD tools, JIRA, Azure / AWS, OpenShift, GHE, JFrog / Nexus Artifactory, Willingness to learn new tech & tools, Terraform, Docker.
• Terraform, Kubernetes. You will report to the Head of Digital Factory Delivery.

Required Skills and Abilities :

Desired Skills and Abilities :

Skills Required

Jenkins, Git, Powershell, Shell Scripting, Elk Stack, Selenium, Jira, Python