Group Lead IT, Platform Engineering
Core
Design, build, and run a new India-based Platform Engineering capability to enable fast, safe, and easy digital product development for Kraft Heinz engineers.
Role type
Senior IC platform engineering leader (DevOps & Quality Engineering)
Builds
CI/CD pipelines, observability, security tooling, and automated test orchestration platforms
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Enterprise Software Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
DevOps leadership, Quality Engineering strategy, team building & scaling, DevSecOps governance, cloud architecture, stakeholder management, delivery partner management
Preferred skills
AI-assisted software delivery, AI-powered test orchestration, ITIL/DevSecOps certifications, Agile at scale, CPG industry experience
Technologies
GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, HP ALM, Selenium, LoadRunner, Panaya, LiveCompare, PagerDuty, New Relic, Grafana, Microsoft Azure, AKS, Container Apps
Responsibilities
Define platform strategy and service catalogue; build and lead the India-based team from ground up; govern DevSecOps and Quality Engineering toolsets; manage HCLTech delivery partners; modernize legacy test estate to AI-powered automation; execute platform operations and incident management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities