Principal DevOps Engineer

Columbia Sportswear Company
Bengaluru
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Mentoring","Leadership","Problem-solving"]

Lead architecture and evolution of CI/CD pipelines, deployment platforms, and cloud-native services on a multi-cloud/hybrid stack. Drive infrastructure-as-code standards (Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation), observability, and DevSecOps practices. Mentor engineers, influence across teams, and partner with security and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, cost-efficient cloud solutions while advancing DevOps maturity.

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Columbia Sportswear Company
Columbia Sportswear Company
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Principal DevOps Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead architecture and evolution of CI/CD pipelines, deployment platforms, and cloud-native services on a multi-cloud/hybrid stack. Drive infrastructure-as-code standards (Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation), observability, and DevSecOps practices. Mentor engineers, influence across teams, and partner with security and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, cost-efficient cloud solutions while advancing DevOps maturity.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the architecture, design, and evolution of CI/CD pipelines and deployment platforms for cloud-native services and microservices.
  • •Define and own infrastructure-as-code standards, patterns, and reusable modules using tools such as Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation, and cloud SDKs.
  • •Drive DevOps and platform engineering best practices across development teams (build, test, deploy, release, rollback).
  • •Serve as a technical consultant to development, infrastructure, and security teams on cloud architecture, reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • •Establish and evolve observability standards (metrics, logs, tracing) to improve system reliability, performance, and diagnostics.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • •8+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or software engineering roles, with demonstrated technical leadership.
  • •Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (e.g., App Services, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Kubernetes/AKS, Azure SQL, Synapse).
  • •Expert-level experience designing and operating CI/CD platforms and release automation (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
  • •Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, including designing scalable, reusable IaC frameworks (Terraform, ARM/Bicep, or similar).
Experience:8+ yearsCloudDevOpsPlatform engineeringAzureMulti-cloud
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationMentoringLeadershipProblem-solving
Certifications:Azure DevOps Engineer ExpertAzure Solutions Architect ExpertAzure FundamentalsAzure Developer Associate
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TerraformARMBicepCloudFormationAzureAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsKubernetesAKSGrafanaApplication InsightsLog AnalyticsPythonC#PowerShellBashAnsible

Company Brief

Columbia Sportswear Company
Designs, manufactures, and markets outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment under brands including Columbia, Sorel, and Mountain Hardwear, serving consumers globally with performance-driven products for outdoor activities.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Portland, United States
Founded: 1938
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