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Job Title: DevOps & Toolchain Manager – Embedded Software Environment

Location: OPmobility Bangalore

Department: R&D / Embedded Software

Reports To: Head of Engineering

Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps & Toolchain Manager to lead a team of six engineers in an agile (Scrum) environment. This role involves managing the infrastructure and toolchain supporting embedded software development, with a strong focus on communication, cybersecurity, and innovation through AI integration.

Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Agile Management

• Functional management of a 6-person team using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Sprint planning and task tracking using JIRA.
• Mentoring and supporting team members in their technical and professional growth.
  
  

• Act as the main point of contact for external stakeholders including IT Group, Cybersecurity teams, embedded software project teams, and top management.
• Provide clear and structured updates, reports, and presentations.
  
  

• Oversee the installation and maintenance of embedded software development tools (e.g., Polarion, GitLab, Jenkins, Coverity, JFrog) on Azure-hosted RedHat Linux and Windows VMs.
• Manage SaaS applications such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Coordinate with external vendors developing complementary web applications.
  
  

• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to identify and remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities.
• Plan and implement product cybersecurity tools within the toolchain.
  
  

• Lead the planning, experimentation, and deployment of AI solutions within the toolchain to enhance productivity and automation.
  
  

• Manage software licenses and maintenance contracts, including renewals and compliance tracking.
  
  

• Create and configure projects across all tools in the infrastructure.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins for each new project kickoff.
  
  

• Proven experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or toolchain management.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and virtualized environments.
• Familiarity with embedded software development tools and environments.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management.
• Experience with AI integration in development environments is a plus
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).