Lead Engineer, Development Ops

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Hybrid
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
The Role
Lead DevOps Engineer responsible for designing, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes environments, Helm deployments, artifact management, base image processes, and developer tooling. The role ensures secure and compliant delivery across development, QA, and pre-production environments; troubleshoots build and pipeline issues; collaborates with architecture, development, release management, and SRE teams; and provides technical mentorship and continuous improvement within a SAFe Agile model.
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Team Overview

At TransUnion, we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation we’re – consistently exploring new technologies and tools to be agile. This environment gives our people the opportunity to hone current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.
Come be a part of our team – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview And Core Responsibilities

The Lead Engineer collaborates closely with the architects on the team to engineer and implement solutions aligned with defined architectural designs. This role supports and improves continuous integration pipelines and developer tooling, and partners with Development, Release Management, and Site Reliability Engineering to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable CI/CD capabilities that improve developer productivity.

  • Develop, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines using Harness
  • Engineer solutions aligned with architectural designs
  • Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes-based environments and deployments using Helm
  • Ensure CI/CD pipelines and artifacts meet security and compliance requirements
  • Manage and improve base image creation and patching processes
  • Optimize artifact management using Artifactory and JFrog CLI
  • Learn, adopt, and align with OneDev, TransUnion's internal platform, to support standardized CI/CD practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in CI/CD pipelines, builds, and supporting systems
  • Support pipelines and builds across lower environments (DevLab), including QA and pre-production stages
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and code reviews within the team
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in automation, tooling, and processes
  • Work within a SAFe Agile delivery model, participating in sprint planning, story refinement and estimation, daily stand-ups, and quarterly PI Planning

Required Knowledge And Experiences

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD engineering, platform engineering, or a related field
  • Strong hands-on experience developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines (Harness preferred; Jenkins or similar acceptable)
  • Experience with containerized environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or OpenTofu
  • Experience with artifact management using JFrog Artifactory
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, Bash, Ansible)
  • Strong experience with Git-based version control, including branching strategies and pull request workflows
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and collaboration across teams, with the ability to own a technical solution through implementation

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.


Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.


TransUnion Job Title


Lead Engineer, Development Ops

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD engineering, platform engineering, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Harness
  • Experience with Jenkins or a similar CI/CD platform
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Experience with Terraform or OpenTofu
  • Experience managing artifacts with JFrog Artifactory
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Ansible
  • Strong experience with Git version control, branching strategies, and pull request workflows
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and cross-team collaboration skills
  • Ability to own a technical solution through implementation

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
13,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1968

What We Do

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person. This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world. Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve. We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.

Why Work With Us

Our culture is welcoming, energetic and innovative. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout TransUnion, creating a sense of unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. We’re dedicated to providing opportunities for our people to get involved and stay connected with their colleagues across the globe.

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