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Dotdash Meredith - Principle Lead Engineer - Cloud & DevOps

MEREDITH INDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDBangalore

30+ days ago

Job description

About Dotdash Meredith :

Dotdash Meredith is the largest digital and print publisher in America. From mobile to magazines, nearly 200 million people trust us to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith's over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living. Dotdash Meredith is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ : IAC) India Services Pvt. Ltd. (a Dotdash Meredith Company) :

Meredith India Services Pvt. Ltd. is a subsidiary of Dotdash Meredith (USA), the parent company of over 40 iconic brands like PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and many more.

We provide offshore support to Dotdash Meredith within Research & Analytics, Technology, Finance, Operations, Consumer Marketing & Revenue, and Shared Services domains.

Operating out of Bengaluru, Dotdash Meredith India employs a diverse and vibrant workforce with an engaging workspace. We're energetic, strong & dynamic and form a solid foundation that celebrates our work culture. We're looking for bright, engaged, creative and fun people to join our inspiring team.

Our Core Values :

Champion Accountability
Respect
Expect Integrity
Act Now, Not Later
Make it Matter

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled and technically hands-on Principal Engineer / Technical Lead to architect, implement, and scale our Cloud Platform, DevOps pipelines, and Infrastructure Quality Engineering initiatives. This role is ideal for a senior technologist with deep expertise in cloud infrastructure engineering, CI / CD automation, Kubernetes orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code. You will play a critical role in designing and building scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native systems, while directly contributing to the implementation and operationalization of DevOps best practices.

Primary responsibilities :

Implement cloud infrastructure solutions (AWS / GCP) with a focus on reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

Design and maintain robust CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, Groovy, and Squadron, enabling streamlined deployments and faster release cycles.

Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using Terraform, Ansible, and GitOps workflows.

Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters, including upgrades, autoscaling, liveness / readiness probes, and namespace policies.

Drive the adoption of DevOps and SRE principles : observability, monitoring, alerting, and automated recovery.

Lead technical deep-dives and collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure platform readiness, secure infrastructure, and fast feedback loops.

Identify opportunities to automate, simplify, and strengthen deployment and infrastructure operations.

Contribute to architectural reviews, RFCs, and cloud-native modernization efforts across teams.

Act as the technical authority on DevOps and platform engineering decisions-enabling high-impact delivery

Required Skills : Mandatory Skills :

12+ years of deep technical experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering roles.

Proven hands-on expertise in Jenkins pipeline development (Groovy) and CI / CD systems.

Extensive experience with Terraform, Ansible, and managing infrastructure as code at scale.

Strong Kubernetes experience, including managing clusters, Helm, and autoscaling strategies.

Solid understanding of AWS or GCP services, including compute, storage, networking, and IAM.

Experience implementing observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.).

Familiarity with container security, deployment strategies (blue / green, canary), and cost optimization.

Ability to influence cross-functional teams through technical leadership-not just through hierarchy.

Bonus : Exposure to Infra QA, automated testing pipelines, or AI / LLM-based automation.

2+ Years of experience in leading tech teams

Good to Have :

Prior QA knowledge.

What will you learn on this job ?

Opportunity to lead and shape the future of infrastructure in a rapidly scaling environment. Cutting-edge technology stack and automation-first mindset.

Designation : Manager, Infrastructure Engineering

Working Hours : 1 : 00 PM to 10 : 00 PM IST. Rotational Oncall support.

Work Location : RMZ EcoWorld, Bengaluru

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