Associate Director, Platform Engineering at S&P Global

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

S&P Global  Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
  • 15+ years of experience in infrastructure and platform engineering with a strong DevOps focus
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker Enterprise
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipeline development and automation using GitLab, GitHub, and Jenkins
  • Proficient in managing middleware and application servers including WebLogic, WebSphere, Tomcat, and Nginx
  • Strong background in system monitoring, alerting, and log aggregation using modern observability stacks such as Datadog, Prometheus, Splunk, and ELK
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows server administration
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services including IAM, EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS, ECS, Fargate CloudWatch, and VPC networking
  • Working knowledge of AIOps concepts and tools to enhance operational efficiency through intelligent automation and predictive analytics
  • Experience in designing and implementing end-to-end infrastructure automation using Terraform, including module creation, state management, and integration with CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers in adopting DevOps best practices and automation strategies
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Willingness to support extended hours on a rotational basis and continuously learn emerging technologies
  • Familiarity with SAFe Agile methodologies and practices
  • Passion for educating, training, designing, and building cloud computing systems
  • Strong understanding of large-scale cloud computing solutions including setting up and configuring Container platform
  • Experience working with Azure DevOps tool, Jenkins, Docker and Kubernetes or related cloud technologies
  • Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to present solutions to complex problems to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Passion to learn new technologies and grow with team
  • Excellent communication (written & verbal) and collaboration skills (preferred)
  • Excellent presentation skills to senior leadership (preferred)
  • Detail-oriented and a good team player (preferred)
  • Willing to work providing support coverage for extended hours on rotation basis (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Setup, configure and monitor CI/CD Pipelines and Container platform; conduct routine maintenance work for smooth operation with guaranteed uptime
  • Onboard applications onto the Container platform as demands come
  • Assist various DEV and QA teams during their development and testing following the guidelines provided
  • Work closely with other leads and manager in day-to-day operation activities
  • Conduct regular capacity analysis and POCs
  • Develop and maintain the platform automation tools using Terraform, dashboard and utilities (Java, .NET C#, shell scripting, python etc.)
  • Lead junior resources providing hands-on guidance and roadmap

Skills

AWS
Terraform
IaC
Containers
Docker
Kubernetes
Azure DevOps
Jenkins
CI/CD
Python
Java
.NET
C#
Shell Scripting

S&P Global

Provides financial information and analytics services

About S&P Global

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1917Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match
Family Planning Benefits
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with new acquisitions like ProntoNLP may cause operational issues.
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Brooklyn Investment Group.
Dependence on volatile credit ratings market could impact revenue stability.

Differentiation

S&P Global integrates advanced AI tools for superior financial analytics capabilities.
The company offers comprehensive ESG solutions, meeting growing sustainability demands.
S&P Global's diverse divisions provide a wide range of financial services globally.

Upsides

Acquisition of ProntoNLP boosts data analytics and sentiment scoring capabilities.
Rising demand for ESG data enhances S&P Global's market position.
Expansion into India strengthens S&P Global's research and insights offerings.

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