Manager, Platform Engineering (DevOps)
Location: Hyderabad, India Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Manager, Platform Engineering in Hyderabad to lead a team in our platform engineering organization. The group builds and runs the internal cloud lpatform that Hyland’s product teams deploy onto, covering workload hosting, environment provisioning, infrastructure automation, and the security and cost guardrails that come with it, across AWS and Azure.
You'll work closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to establish cohesive Platform Engineering standards and drive measurable improvements in delivery speed, stability, and operational excellence. If you're a technical leader who's passionate about building high-performing teams and resilient platforms, we'd love to connect.
Your Role Responsibilities? Here's What You'll Do.
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Lead, coach, and grow a team of platform engineers, delivering platform capabilities and cloud infrastructure solutions.
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Provide regional engineering leadership and technical escalation, maintaining a reliable working overlap with colleagues in other time zones.
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Drive Kubernetes-based platform capabilities across AWS and Azure environments to ensure scalable and resilient infrastructure.
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Partner with product engineering and operations teams to improve developer experience and system reliability.
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Embed security and compliance guardrails into the platform, and bring cloud spend under active management.
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Lead people management activities including hiring, performance management, coaching, and career development, while championing a Platform Engineering culture and automation-first mindset across teams.
Technology Tools
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Kubernetes and container orchestration
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Cloud platforms: AWS and Azure
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Infrastructure as Code
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Deployment and release automation
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Monitoring, logging, and observability
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Security, secrets, and policy tooling
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Cloud cost management
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Linux administration
Role Essentials
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5+ years leading teams delivering cloud platforms or large-scale automation, with a Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
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Production Kubernetes depth, including at least one significant migration or platform build-out led end to end.
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Experience operating a platform under security and compliance obligations such as SOC 2 or ISO 27001.
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Demonstrated accountability for cloud cost.
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Experience in a distributed engineering group across multiple time zones, including asynchronous collaboration and shared on-call.
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Strong hands-on fluency with infrastructure as code and cloud native services on AWS and Azure, enough to review your team's work credibly and make sound architectural decisions.
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Comfortable negotiating priorities and standards with peer managers, and with a remit that will be refined over time.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management, with working knowledge of Agile or Scrum and accountability for managing to a budget.
What We'd Like to See
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Led a Kubernetes migration without material disruption to dependent teams.
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Made audit readiness routine rather than a periodic project.
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Reduced cloud spend while holding or improving reliability.
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Built self-service capabilities that reduced how often product teams need the platform team.
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Grown engineers into senior or lead roles.
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Background in enterprise software or another environment with real security scrutiny.
About Hyland
Hyland is the pioneer of the Content Innovation Cloud™, delivering ubiquitous enterprise intelligence to organizations with solutions that unlock actionable insights and drive automation.
Trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, including many of the Fortune 100, Hyland's solutions create the foundation for a connected, agentic enterprise, where teams harness the power of AI to redefine how they operate and engage with those they serve. For additional information on Hyland's platform and services, please visit Hyland.com.
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About Hyland Life
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Since 1991, it has been Hyland's mission to help our employees, customers and partners exceed their potential with our industry-leading content services platform. Our employees exude a contagious energy and are passionate about what they do – whether it's helping customers succeed, raising up their fellow Hylanders, or engaging in the communities where they live and work.
The #HylandLife hashtag encompasses our employee-centric culture. Our employees live our culture day in and day out by bringing their best self to work. Hyland supports them to do just that through career development resources, wellbeing programs and innovation practices. We thrive on diverse viewpoints and new ideas and believe that a positive, inclusive workplace is imperative to sustainable success.
As we've grown to a company of nearly 4,000 strong, we have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our communities. We strongly support employee initiatives and align our giving campaigns and programs to organizations that are important to them.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Hyland is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. Information collected during the hiring process is used solely to assess qualifications, verify identity, and comply with legal requirements.
