Sr. Software DevOps Engineer

Overview

Nordson EPS is seeking a highly motivated Sr. DevOps Engineer to design, maintain and continuously improve DevOps processes and platforms that enable efficient, secure and reliable software development across multiple product lines.

What you'll do

• Design, implement, maintain and optimize DevOps infrastructure supporting software development and testing activities.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions for automated provisioning and configuration management.
• Automate build, deployment and validation processes to improve engineering productivity and software quality.
• Establish monitoring, logging and reporting mechanisms for DevOps systems and services.
• Build, maintain and enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Ensure reliable and repeatable software build, testing, packaging and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot pipeline failures and implement process improvements to reduce build and release cycle times.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated testing and quality gates into the software delivery process.
• Administer and maintain GitHub repositories, branching strategies, permissions, workflows and governance policies.
• Support software teams with source code management best practices.
• Implement repository security controls, code scanning and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate and manage software release activities across development, testing and production environments.
• Define release procedures, versioning strategies and deployment standards.
• Maintain release documentation and ensure traceability of software artifacts.
• Support product teams during release planning and deployment activities.
• Create, maintain and optimize virtual machine environments used for software development, testing and validation.
• Develop and manage operating system images and development environments.
• Maintain containerized environments and related deployment infrastructure where applicable.
• Ensure consistency, scalability and reliability of engineering environments.
• Implement DevSecOps practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Monitor and address infrastructure, application and supply chain security vulnerabilities.
• Support security audits, compliance initiatives and secure development standards.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT teams to implement security policies and best practices.
• Develop and execute a multi-year DevOps roadmap aligned with R&D and business objectives.
• Identify opportunities to improve development efficiency, software quality, scalability and security.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies and processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and establish DevOps best practices across engineering teams.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools.
• Strong experience administering GitHub repositories and workflows.
• Experience with release engineering and software configuration management.
• Experience with virtualization technologies and system image creation/maintenance.
• Experience implementing infrastructure automation using scripting and/or infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Experience supporting Linux and Windows development environments.
• Knowledge of software security principles and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and English communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional engineering teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab CI/CD or similar platforms.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, Bash or comparable automation technologies.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or container orchestration technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.
• Experience supporting regulated or industrial automation software environments.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of C++/C#.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Up to 5% travel may be needed.