Lead Cloud Engineer - Data Hosting

Overview

Lead Engineer, Cloud Data Hosting, responsible for driving the design, engineering, modernization, and operational excellence of enterprise storage, backup, and cloud hosting platforms, acting as a technical leader across Product Owners, Architects, Engineering, Operations and vendors.

What you'll do

• Work closely with Product Owners and Architects to convert strategic initiatives into implementable engineering work.
• Drive modernization initiatives from ideation, design, planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational handover across storage, backup, and cloud platforms.
• Participate in PI Planning, backlog refinement, roadmap discussions, and prioritization activities.
• Ensure successful execution of program deliverables while meeting quality, security, and timeline objectives.
• Lead engineering teams in implementing Azure, NetApp, and Veeam solutions using best practices.
• Establish reusable automation frameworks, IaC patterns, and engineering standards.
• Drive adoption of DevOps, GitHub, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and AI to improve operational efficiency, observability, and platform reliability.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement across Data Hosting services.
• Provide leadership during P1/P2 major incidents and critical escalations.
• Drive root cause analysis, problem management, and preventive action planning.
• Ensure platform reliability, disaster recovery readiness, and service resilience.
• Support audit, compliance, cybersecurity, and risk remediation activities.
• Mentor, coach, and groom engineers to develop technical depth and future leadership capabilities.
• Promote knowledge sharing, design thinking, and engineering best practices.
• Build SME capability across NetApp, Veeam, Azure, Automation, and AI domains.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• 14+ years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Hosting, Storage, Backup, and Data Protection platforms.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience with NetApp Storage technologies including ONTAP, CVO, ANF, SnapMirror, SnapVault, and enterprise storage architectures.
• 8+ years of experience with Veeam Backup & Replication, Enterprise Backup Platforms, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Recovery, and Data Protection solutions.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure including IaaS, PaaS, Azure NetApp Files, Azure Backup, Site Recovery, Entra ID, governance, and security.
• Proven experience working in Agile, Scrum, and SAFe delivery models.
• Experience in engineering-led product development and platform modernization initiatives.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, India.
• Standard work week Monday to Friday; working hours 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1:30pm to 10:30pm.
• Chevron is unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.