Cloud DevOps Engineer III

The next part of your journey is right around the corner — with Standard India A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others is the foundation for everything we do. With a customer-first mindset and an intentional focus on building strong teams across the nation, we’ve been able to uphold our legacy of financial stability while investing in new, innovative technologies that support the needs of our customers. Our high-performance culture, focused on operational excellence, thrives thanks to remarkable people united by compassion and a customer-first commitment. Are you ready to make a difference? Job Summary The Cloud Automation Engineer brings strong systems and software engineering principles to design, implement, and maintain reliable and scalable Cloud platforms and automation solutions for The Standard. You will collaborate with software engineering, systems engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure that platforms and services are highly available, performant, secure, and supported with robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes.

This role may focus on either Platform Engineering or Delivery team embedded Automation Engineering, depending on business needs. Platform Engineers build and support reusable cloud platforms and services, while Automation Engineers embedded in delivery teams focus on pipelines, automation, and tooling that accelerate development and deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize Infrastructure as Code, pipeline orchestration, and source control to reliably manage infrastructure and software releases.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and pipeline related issues, acting as an escalation point for delivery and platform teams.
• Develop automation to remediate issues, accelerate delivery, and strengthen cloud security.
• Apply software engineering practices to build tools, services, and automation that improve cloud platform reliability and developer experience.
• Collaborate with Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations, and Security to guide cloud usage and ensure best practice adoption.
• Support continuous improvement through innovation, experimentation, and adoption of cloud native methodologies.

* Ability to work onsite in Bengaluru, India is a requirement of the role. *

Hybrid role: onsite presence is required for key business engagements; remote flexibility applies based on team and business needs. *

Skills and Background You’ll Need Education

• Required: A Bachelor’s degree is required.

Experience Required

• 2+ years deploying and managing cloud services
• 2+ years working with DevOps practices including IaC, CI/CD, automated testing, autoscaling, and self-healing systems
• 2+ years working in Agile/SAFe Agile using Jira or similar tools
• 5+ years as a Systems, Software, or Cloud Automation Engineer or equivalent roles

Preferred

• 3+ years deploying and managing solutions in Microsoft Azure
• 5+ years hands on DevOps practices (IaC, CI/CD, automated testing, self-healing)

Required Certifications

• AZ‑900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (or equivalent)
• AZ‑104 Microsoft Azure AdministratororAZ‑204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (or equivalent)

Preferred Certifications

• AZ‑305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
• AZ‑400 DevOps Engineer Expert (or equivalent)
• SAFe Practitioner
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Key Behaviors of a Successful Candidate

• Adaptability: Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and sees possibilities in evolving circumstances. (Template baseline)
• Independence: Operates effectively with limited guidance, especially on day-to-day tasks. (Aligned with job family expectations)
• Willingness to Learn: Demonstrates curiosity and grows technical capabilities quickly.
• Integrity & Ownership: Builds trust through responsible stewardship of cloud systems and automation.

Why Join Standard India? We Have Built An Enduring Legacy Of Stability, Financial Strength And Exceptional Customer Service Through The Contributions Of The Service-oriented People Who Choose To Work At The Standard. To Ensure We Can Attract And Retain The Best Talent, When You Join StanCorp Global Servicesyou Can Expect

• A rich benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial goals
• An annual incentive bonus plan tied to both individual and organizational performance
• Paid time off including earned leave, sick/casual leave, and public holidays, in accordance with the company’s leave policy
• A supportive, responsive management approach that empowers you to grow
• Opportunities for career advancement through learning, coaching, and leadership enablement
• A culture where your voice matters - your ideas shape our future, and we win as one
• Purpose-driven work that makes a difference for our customers, communities, and each other

In addition to a competitive salary, our employee-focused benefits are designed to support work-life balance, personal growth, and long-term impact.

Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program and plan. Any award depends on a variety of factors including individual and organizational performance.

StanCorp Global Services India Private Limited is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, caste, HIV status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws of India.