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DevOps Technical Lead

Applied Materials

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOn Site

Original Job Summary

About DevOps Technical Lead at Applied Materials

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. Join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.

What We Offer

Location: Bangalore, IND

We prioritize your well-being with a robust total rewards package, benefits, and wellness programs for personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as R&D team focal point for product computing DevOps aspects.
  • Build and maintain product delivery flows and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders and implement new tools and technologies.
  • Develop proof-of-concept labs and conduct design reviews.
  • Perform comprehensive unit and functional testing, documentation, and support.

Hands-on Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or Developer.
  • 6+ years experience in production critical CI/CD systems and pipeline management.
  • 6+ years experience with Jenkins, Azure Pipelines, Github Actions, Nexus, and Jfrog Artifactory.
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and configuration management using Ansible & Terraform.
  • Experience with Linux administration, Bash scripting, Cloud environments (AWS, Azure), and Kubernetes administration.

Advantages & Additional Information

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred.
  • Knowledge of networks, databases, monitoring solutions, and backup strategies.
  • Experience in international teams and informal mentorship to junior members.
  • This is a full time, on-site role with some travel (10%) and relocation eligibility.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.

Key skills/competency

  • DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud
  • Linux
  • Scripting

How to Get Hired at Applied Materials

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Applied Materials culture: Study mission, values, and employee reviews.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight DevOps and CI/CD expertise.
  • Showcase technical skills: Stress experience with Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review scenario-based questions and leadership examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CI/CD best practices
Practice Infrastructure as Code
Master Ansible and Terraform
Brush up on Kubernetes operations

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork scenarios
Explain stakeholder communication
Discuss leadership examples
Detail problem-solving in crisis