Lead Platform Support Engineer

Platform Engineering & Developer

Experience Experience designing, building, and operating Internal Developer Platforms (IDP), self-service engineering capabilities, platform onboarding, engineering standards, reusable templates, and developer productivity solutions.

GitLab SCM & CI/CD Engineering

Hands-on expertise in GitLab SCM, GitLab CI/CD pipeline development, branch management, merge request workflows, build automation, deployment automation, and pipeline integration across multiple engineering teams.

DevSecOps & Security Automation

Experience implementing Secure SDLC practices and integrating security tools such as Fortify, Nexus IQ, JFrog Xray, SAST, vulnerability scanning, and compliance gates into CI/CD pipelines.

Artifact & Release Management

Strong experience with JFrog Artifactory, binary repository management, artifact promotion, release orchestration, release governance, and production deployment processes.

AWS Cloud Engineering

Hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, load balancing, AMI creation, cloud resource provisioning, and infrastructure management.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code

Extensive experience using Python, Ansible, and Terraform (or equivalent) for infrastructure automation, provisioning, configuration management, and platform engineering use cases.

Linux & Container Platforms

Strong administration experience with Ubuntu/Linux, OS migrations, hardening, patching, troubleshooting, Docker containers, Kubernetes, and enterprise platform hosting environments.

Observability & Platform Operations

Experience supporting enterprise engineering platforms through monitoring, logging, alerting, incident management, root-cause analysis, platform reliability, and operational excellence.

Optional / Preferred Skills
Skill Area Skill Description Minimum Experience

Developer Portal Technologies
Experience with Backstage, Humanitec, Port, or other developer portal solutions supporting self-service platform engineering.

Jenkins & Advanced Pipeline Engineering
Experience building enterprise-scale Jenkins/GitLab pipelines, shared libraries, deployment frameworks, and release automation capabilities.

Kubernetes & EKS Administration
Deep expertise in Kubernetes platform administration, EKS operations, Helm, cluster governance, workload onboarding, and container security.

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Experience implementing SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, platform reliability practices, resiliency engineering, and operational excellence frameworks.

Cloud-Native Architecture
Experience with AWS serverless technologies such as API Gateway, EventBridge, Step Functions, Secrets Manager, and modern cloud-native architecture patterns.

Enterprise Tool Integration
Experience integrating vendor platforms, enterprise tooling, developer ecosystems, APIs, authentication services, and software engineering toolchains.

Financial Services / Capital Markets Domain
Exposure to Asset Management, Investment Management, Trading Platforms, Regulatory Compliance, and secure enterprise software delivery within BFSI organizations.

AI-Assisted Engineering & Productivity
Tools Experience using GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, AI-enabled testing, code generation, engineering analytics, and software delivery acceleration tools.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Recommends and contributes to software engineering best practices, including those that have enterprise-wide impact
• Accountable for the quality, TCO, maintainability and security of a component or application
• Capable of leading regular, ongoing development projects and teams
• Accountable for the quality, TCO, maintainability and security of key components or applications Contributes to specific elements of the Unity Technical strategy
• Makes decisions that are cognizant of the firm's broader business strategy and future priorities
• Recommends solutions aligned with T Rowe Price's Global Technology and business unit strategies and standards

Generic Managerial Skills, If any:
Candidate should have strong Hands-on experience in, Python, Java, GitLab, AWS Services, Ansible, CI/CD, Linux,DevSecOps