Associate Director
Location
Bangalore
Experience
15–25 years
Required Skills
About the Role
Walk in drive at their office premises on 14th and 15th April in Bengaluru.
Venue :
ResolveTech Solutions India Private Limited Prestige Tech Park, Venus Block III, 9th Floor Sy.No.110/1, 2 & 3, Prestige Technology Park Bellandur Khane Village, Varthur Hobli Marathahalli Ring Road, Outer Ring Road Bengaluru, Karnataka 560103
Job Title : Associate Director Platform & Reliability Engineering
Location : Bangalore
Exp : 15+ years
- This role owns platform readiness, enterprise readiness, and full automation across the engineering lifecycle.
- The mandate is to eliminate ad hoc processes and build a fully automated, governed, scalable, multi-cloud, and audit-ready platform.
- You will define how systems are built, deployed, validated, and operated in production ensuring reliability, security, compliance, and auditability by design.
Core Responsibilities :
- Own and lead Platform Engineering across DevOps, SRE, QA, and Production.
- Drive end to end automation across infrastructure, CI/CD, testing, deployments, and monitoring.
- Establish platform readiness by standardizing environments, eliminating configuration drift, and ensuring scalable, resilient architecture.
- Own enterprise readiness, including auditability, release governance, security controls, and compliance with enterprise client expectations.
- Define and enforce SRE practices, including SLAs, SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, and RCA discipline.
- Own Quality Engineering as a gatekeeper, ensuring automated testing, strict validation, and no release without certification.
- Own production systems as a first-class responsibility, ensuring uptime, performance, stability, and operational excellence.
- Define and enforce platform standards across all teams, with authority to mandate compliance.
- Eliminate all non-standard and ad-hoc practices through platform-led governance with no exceptions.
- Build a self-service platform with strong guardrails, enabling developer speed with control and compliance.
Critical Skillsets (Must Have) :
- Multi-Cloud & Infrastructure Strong hands-on experience across AWS, GCP, and/or Azure, with deep expertise in at least one and working knowledge of others.
- Experience designing multi-account/multi-project/multi-subscription architectures with network isolation, IAM, and security boundaries.
- Platform Engineering Proven experience building internal developer platforms (IDP) or platform layers that enable self-service deployments.
- Strong understanding of platform abstraction, standardization, and reusable services.
DevOps & Automation Expertise in building fully automated CI/CD pipelines :
- Build, test, deploy, rollback
- Blue green / canary deployments
- Release approvals and governance Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent) and eliminating manual infra workflows.
SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) Strong experience implementing :
- SLAs, SLIs, SLOs and error budgets
- Incident management and on-call systems
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA) frameworks
Reliability engineering and fault tolerance Experience improving :
- MTTR
- System uptime
- Deployment success rate
Observability & Production Systems Hands-on experience with :
- Centralized logging, metrics, and distributed tracing
- Proactive alerting and monitoring systems
- Production debugging and performance tuning
- Strong experience owning production systems at scale.
- Enterprise Readiness & Governance Proven experience building enterprise-grade systems, including Full auditability and traceability of deployments
- Release governance and approval workflows
- Security controls (RBAC, IAM, secrets management)
- Compliance readiness for enterprise clients
Quality Engineering (QA) Experience leading or implementing :
- Automated testing frameworks (functional, regression, performance)
- Release validation pipelines
- Quality gates before production releases
Architecture & Systems Thinking Strong understanding of :
- Distributed systems
- Microservices architecture
- Networking fundamentals
- Security best practices Ability to design resilient, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems.
Ideal Candidate
A hands-on engineering leader with 15+ years building internal developer platforms or large-scale DevOps infrastructure who has personally designed multi-cloud architectures, implemented SRE practices with measurable SLO discipline, and driven organizational standardization through automation rather than process alone.
Estimated Salary Range(medium confidence)
₹2.8 Cr – ₹4.2 Cr per year
Likely Interview Questions
- 1.Walk us through a multi-cloud platform you architected end-to-end—how did you handle IAM, network isolation, and compliance across AWS/Azure/GCP, and what standardization did you enforce?
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