Linux platform engineer
Eli Lilly and Company (company site, opens in a new tab)12+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–65 LPA
Posted on 18 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead design, implementation, and management of enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, SUSE) across on-premises, public cloud, and hybrid environments.
- Drive automation via Ansible Automation Platform at scale, delivering Linux as a Service through Infrastructure as Code with GitOps principles.
- Ensure platform security, compliance (including SOX), monitoring, disaster recovery, and provide high-level technical guidance and leadership across global Linux infrastructure.
Minimum Requirements
- 12+ years managing enterprise-scale Linux Server environments.
- 5+ years hands-on experience with Ansible or Ansible Automation Platform at enterprise scale.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- Role located in Bengaluru, India; relocation required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Deep expertise in Linux platforms with strong automation-first mindset applying Infrastructure as Code and GitOps practices.
- Experience leading large scale cloud, hybrid, and on-premises Linux deployments with high availability and disaster recovery focus.
- Proven leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and cross-team collaboration in regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, pharmaceuticals).