DevOps Tech Lead

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions for chip and display production, enabling technologies like AI and IoT. This role involves taking full end-to-end ownership of DevOps tasks, collaborating with development teams to design, implement, automate, and maintain CI/CD pipelines. The lead will make key technical decisions and build robust DevOps infrastructure to support large-scale systems, contributing to the advancement of world technology.

Must Have

• 6+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer supporting enterprise-scale CI/CD tooling.
• Strong proficiency with containerized and virtualized environments (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Advanced knowledge of Helm chart development, including templating, configuration, dependencies, and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash & PowerShell).
• Experience with build systems like Gradle & Maven.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools: Bitbucket, Jenkins, Nexus, JFrog, SonarQube.
• Ability to create documentation, maintenance procedures, and infrastructure testing scripts.
• Skilled in issue analysis, RCA documentation, and escalation via ticketing systems.
• Strong experience in Linux administration and networking.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, works under pressure, and consistently delivers projects within deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Good to Have

• Experience with system monitoring and centralized logging platforms (Prometheus, ELK, Grafana).
• Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure/AWS).
• Experience in utilizing the GenAI tools.
• Understanding of databases such as Elastic, Mongo, MariaDB.

Perks & Benefits

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Programs and support for personal and professional growth.
• Health and wellbeing programs.

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location: Bangalore,IND

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Take full end-to-end ownership of DevOps tasks, collaborating closely with development teams to design, implement, automate, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Make key technical decisions and build robust DevOps infrastructure to support large-scale systems.

Must Have:

• 6+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer supporting enterprise-scale CI/CD tooling.
• Strong proficiency with containerized and virtualized environments (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Advanced knowledge of Helm chart development, including templating, configuration, dependencies, and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash & PowerShell).
• Experience with build systems like Gradle & Maven.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools: Bitbucket, Jenkins, Nexus, JFrog, SonarQube.
• Ability to create documentation, maintenance procedures, and infrastructure testing scripts.
• Skilled in issue analysis, RCA documentation, and escalation via ticketing systems.
• Strong experience in Linux administration and networking.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, works under pressure, and consistently delivers projects within deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Good to Have:

• Experience with system monitoring and centralized logging platforms (Prometheus, ELK, Grafana).
• Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure/AWS).
• Experience in utilizing the GenAI tools.
• Understanding of databases such as Elastic, Mongo, MariaDB

Business Expertise

• Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others to achieve objectives

Leadership

• May provide informal guidance and support to more junior team members

Problem Solving

• Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures

Impact

• Impacts the quality of own work and its contribution to the team

Interpersonal Skills

• Uses communication skills to regularly exchange information

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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