Assistant Vice President - DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering

Dev Ops SRE, AVP

Job Description:

Job Title: Dev Ops SRE, AVP

Location: Bangalore, India

Role Description

Technology/Service is responsible for delivering the business vision and strategy, at a global level, focusing on achieving consistent operational excellence and client/user satisfaction through industrialisation, price/value optionality and leveraging increased automation and the use of technology.

Work includes:

• Creating a digital vision and strategy for the bank, and ensuring its integration with the organization's overall strategic plans
• Identifying opportunities for differentiating the bank's digital portfolio including capabilities and solutions
• Acting as a change agent in leading the organizational changes that are required to create and maintain the necessary digital portfolio
• Applying extensive knowledge and understanding of the evolving digital market, acts as a thought leader on emerging digital trends related to technology and business.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

CI/CD & Release Engineering

• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps).
• Standardize build, test, and deployment frameworks across the platforms.
• Implement automated testing integration (unit, integration, performance, security).
• Drive trunk-based development and DevOps best practices.

Cloud & Infrastructure Automation

• Build and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / ARM / CloudFormation).
• Support cloud-native deployments on Azure / GCP / AWS (AKS / GKE / EKS).
• Implement containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Define environment provisioning, scaling, and cost optimization strategies.

Platform Stability & Reliability

• Improve system resilience, observability, and production stability.
• Implement monitoring & alerting using tools such as Splunk, New relic, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Dynatrace, or App Insights.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for production incidents and implement preventive controls.
• Establish SRE practices (SLI/SLO, error budgets).

DevSecOps & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with banking regulatory and audit requirements.
• Implement secrets management and secure configuration practices.

Automation & Efficiency

• Drive environment automation, test data management, and release orchestration.
• Reduce manual deployment efforts and change-related incidents.
• Enable blue-green and canary deployment strategies.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with development, QA, architecture, and operations teams.
• Mentor junior DevOps engineers.
• Contribute to cross-domain collaboration and standardization of tools and processes.
• Support migration from monolithic systems to microservices/cloud-native architectures.

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science Engineering, or related fields.
• 12+ years of IT experience with 8+ years in DevOps / SRE roles.
• Strong experience in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps).
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure / GCP / AWS).
• Infrastructure as Code expertise (Terraform preferred).
• Scripting knowledge (Python / Bash).
• Strong understanding of networking, firewalls, load balancers.
• Experience in production support and incident management.
• Experience in database technologies SQL, Oracle.
• Good understanding of SRE practices and tools.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.html

We at DWS are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that embraces dialogue and diverse views, and treats everyone fairly to drive a high-performance culture. The value we create for our clients and investors is based on our ability to bring together various perspectives from all over the world and from different backgrounds. It is our experience that teams perform better and deliver improved outcomes when they are able to incorporate a wide range of perspectives. We call this #ConnectingTheDots.

Experience Level

Executive Level