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Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.
MAHLE generated sales of €11.3 billion in 2025. Employing just under 65,000 people at 127 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2025). Join our MAHLE team! #weshapefuturemobility
System Engineer (CaaS)– Role Overview
We are looking for a System Engineer specializing in Container as a Service (CaaS) to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade container platforms. The role focuses on building and operating scalable, secure, and highly available container orchestration environments (primarily Kubernetes) to support modern application workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native services.
Key Responsibilities
1. CaaS Platform Engineering
Design, deploy, and maintain Container as a Service (CaaS) platform across cloud and on-prem environments.
Build and manage Kubernetes clusters (AKS, EKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher).
Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of container platforms.
Manage container runtime environments (Docker, containerd, CRI-O).
2. Infrastructure & Automation
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or CloudFormation.
Automate provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management of container infrastructure.
Configure networking components:
Ingress controllers (NGINX, Traefik)
Service meshes (Istio, Linkerd)
Integrate storage solutions (persistent volumes, CSI drivers).
3. Platform Operations & Support
Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability.
Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for platform issues.
Manage upgrades, patches, and cluster lifecycle activities.
Maintain SLA, SLO, and SLIs for platform reliability.
4. Security & Compliance
Implement container security best practices:
Image scanning
Runtime protection
Pod security policies / admission controllers
Integrate with DevSecOps pipelines for automated security checks.
Manage identity and access control (RBAC, IAM integration).
Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and policies.
5. CI/CD & Integration
Integrate CaaS platform with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
Enable automated deployment strategies:
Rolling updates
Blue-green and canary deployments
Support developers in onboarding applications to Kubernetes.
6. Observability & Monitoring
Implement monitoring and logging:
Prometheus, Grafana
ELK/EFK stack
Cloud-native monitoring tools
Track metrics for:
Cluster health
Application performance
Setup alerting and incident response mechanisms.
7. Cost Optimization & Capacity Planning
Optimize compute, storage, and networking utilization.
Implement auto-scaling (HPA, VPA, Cluster Autoscaler).
Manage cost efficiency across cloud environments.
8. Collaboration & Enablement
Work with DevOps, application, and security teams.
Provide platform guidance, documentation, and best practices.
Conduct knowledge sharing and support onboarding.
Qualifications & Experience
Technical Skills
Strong experience in Kubernetes administration
Hands-on experience with:
Docker / container runtimes
Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE/OpenShift)
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)
Knowledge of Linux system administration
DevOps & Automation
CI/CD pipeline integration experience
Scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
Experience with Git-based version control
Security & Networking
Understanding of:
Kubernetes RBAC
Network policies
TLS, certificates
Experience with container security tools (Trivy, Aqua, Prisma)
Preferred Qualifications
Educational Background
B.Tech/B.S./ M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
Additional Skills & Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills
Self-motivated, customer-focused, and detail-oriented mindset
Certifications:
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Azure/AWS/GCP certifications
Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)
Exposure to serverless and microservices architectures
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) – strongly preferred
Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification – a plus
ITIL certification – a plus
Our Offering;We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, once your profile will get shortlisted.#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.
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Facts about the jobEntry level: Experienced hires
Part- / Full-time: Full Time
Functional area: IT
Department: Services
Location:
Pune, IN
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Company: MAHLE Holding (IN)
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Closing date for applications
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Your future at MAHLE
As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.
Shape the future with us.
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