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General information

Location:
IN_Bangalore_Sattva Knowledge Court Bdg_HII
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Career Level:
T4(A)
Job ID:
R-53136-2026

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

At HARMAN, we recognize that effective collaboration and adaptability are critical elements in delivering value to our customers.

As a Principal DevOps Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert for DevOps and CI/CD practices across the organization. You will define strategy, drive innovation, and ensure best-in-class automation, scalability, and reliability of our build ecosystem.

You will influence architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and elevate DevOps maturity across teams.

What You Will Do

  • Define and implement best-in-class CI/CD strategies and standards
  • Architect scalable build and automation systems
  • Lead design and evolution of CI/CD infrastructure (on-prem + cloud)
  • Drive adoption of automation, containerization, and orchestration
  • Oversee Jenkins/GitHub Actions ecosystem and pipeline standardization
  • Guide implementation of Yocto-based systems and embedded pipelines 
  • Establish metrics, monitoring, and performance optimization strategies
  • Solve highly complex integration and infrastructure challenges
  • Mentor engineers and act as escalation point for critical issues
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align DevOps practices with business goals
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools strategically to improve engineering productivity and workflows

What You Need to Be Successful

  • Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in computer science or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in DevOps / CI/CD 
  • Deep expertise in CI/CD systems, automation, and infrastructure
  • Strong experience with Linux, Yocto, and embedded systems
  • Advanced knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Expert-level scripting skills (Python, Bash, Groovy)
  • Proven ability to design scalable and maintainable systems
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities

Bonus Points if You Have

  • Experience defining DevOps strategy at organizational level
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems
  • Knowledge of additional SCM tools (Bitbucket, Perforce)
  • Knowledge of FOSS
  • Fluent English skills and exceptional communication abilities.

What Makes You Eligible

  • Intrinsically motivated, achievement-oriented, and deeply passionate about technology.
  • Quickly grasp concepts and adept at structured reasoning.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Fast learner, able to synthesize large amounts of information accurately.
  • Demonstrate robust critical thinking and adept problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment
  • Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, and more)
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
  • Competitive wellness benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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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!  

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams
Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘@harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.

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.  

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com) 

HARMAN is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at harmancareers@harman.com. Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.