Description & Requirements
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About the Role
Seasoned DevOps, CI/CD, and automation expert who leads and delivers complex, enterprise-scale cloud projects. Tech guiding a team of ~10 high expert global DevOps engineers for software product delivery platform. He / She will need to be responsibility for the current legacy frameworks as well as take the team to create our future modern CI/CD framework including automation and observability.
Experienced as a DevOps CI/CD Architect to design and implement of our Continuous Integration and Deployment including developer workflow solutions. You will work cross-functionally to optimize our build, test, and release processes. Key focus areas will include improving developer productivity, application quality, and release velocity. Come to work with a community of innovators making an immediate and significant impact on Harman's Continuous Integration and development process.
Strong hands-on ability to both architect, define, and direct technical solution delivery, as well as a proven track record of leading and managing teams in various domains and environments
Cloud services, configuration management, version control, build tools, dependency management, monitoring, incident management, log analysis, code review, code analysis, programming and scripting languages, platforms, and agile methodologies.
What You Will Do
Architecture of cloud-agnostic infrastructure solutions that can operate across multiple cloud providers
Focus on Azure & AWS implementation as the primary cloud platform, with planned expansion to AWS support in subsequent phases
Ensuring the architecture remains provider-independent as much as possible.
Implement infrastructure automation using provider-agnostic tools and practices:
HashiCorp Vault for secrets management instead of cloud-native secret stores
Terraform for infrastructure provisioning across all cloud providers
Platform-agnostic monitoring and observability solutions
Architect and maintain our Kubernetes-based container orchestration platform using cloud-agnostic principles
Develop and optimize automated CD pipelines using GitOps tools (ArgoCD) and methodologies
Create and maintain Helm charts for consistent application deployments across cloud providers
Build and maintain unified observability solutions that work consistently across cloud platforms
Develop automation scripts and tools using Shell, Python, and Golang
Design and implement disaster recovery and high availability solutions that can span multiple cloud providers
What You Need to Be Successful
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ year’s experience in a DevOps tech Lead role
15+ years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering roles
Proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale infrastructure solutions
Strong understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements
Experience with microservices architecture and deployment patterns
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Experience with multiple cloud providers (Azure, AWS)
Knowledge of infrastructure security and compliance frameworks
Experience with multi-cloud deployments and migrations
Experience with infrastructure cost optimization across cloud providers
Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio)
Knowledge of infrastructure security and compliance frameworks
Cloud Platform Architecture
Strong expertise in designing cloud-agnostic solutions
Advanced knowledge of Azure services and infrastructure
Understanding of cloud platform differences and commonalities
Experience in abstracting cloud-specific services into platform-agnostic solutions
Infrastructure Management
Advanced expertise with Terraform for multi-cloud infrastructure provisioning
Experience with HashiCorp Vault for cloud-agnostic secrets management
Strong knowledge of infrastructure abstraction patterns and practices
Container Orchestration & DevOps Tools
Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes administration with multi-cloud considerations
Expertise in creating portable Helm charts that work across cloud providers
Hands-on experience with ArgoCD and GitOps workflows
Experience with cloud-agnostic service mesh solutions
CI/CD & Version Control
Advanced experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions
Expertise in designing cloud-agnostic CD pipelines
Strong understanding of GitOps principles and practices
Observability & Monitoring
Experience implementing cloud-agnostic logging, monitoring, and tracing solutions
Knowledge of platform-independent monitoring tools and practices
Understanding of SLI/SLO principles across cloud platforms
Programming & Scripting
Strong scripting skills in Shell and Python
Working knowledge of Golang
Experience developing cloud-agnostic automation tools
Bonus Points if You Have
Cloud platform certifications (Azure, AWS, or multi-cloud)
Contributions to open-source projects
What Makes You Eligible
Be willing to travel up to 25%, domestic and international travel
This role is eligible to work 50:50 in HARMAN global location and remotely
What We Offer
Flexible work environment
Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Competitive wellness benefits
Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.
About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.
Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.
If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!
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