What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Siemens Digital Industries Software?
Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.
Position Overview:
Are you a highly skilled and innovative software engineer who lives and breathes Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architecture, and intelligent automation? We're looking for a passionate individual to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge tools that transform and streamline our software engineering processes. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and operating the platforms, pipelines, and tooling that keep critical systems running at scale, all while dramatically improving developer velocity and security posture.
Key Responsibilities:
Platform & Infrastructure
Must-Have / Required:
Why us?
Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday with Us
129,600 233,300 5-10
Position Overview:
Are you a highly skilled and innovative software engineer who lives and breathes Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architecture, and intelligent automation? We're looking for a passionate individual to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge tools that transform and streamline our software engineering processes. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and operating the platforms, pipelines, and tooling that keep critical systems running at scale, all while dramatically improving developer velocity and security posture.
Key Responsibilities:
Platform & Infrastructure
- Design, build, and operate multi-cloud Kubernetes platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, OpenStack) with enterprise-grade security, networking, and observability
- Implement and maintain GitOps workflows (ArgoCD / Flux) for declarative infrastructure and application deployments
- Manage large-scale Linux and Windows server fleets used for build agents, runners, and critical tooling
- Drive Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible) across all environments with strong state management and drift detection
- Own and evolve enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines in both GitHub Actions and GitLab CI for large enterprise applications
- Implement advanced pipeline features: matrix builds, caching strategies, distributed compilation, artifact signing, and progressive delivery
- Embed security into every stage: SAST/DAST/SCA scanning, secret management (HashiCorp Vault), signed commits, and policy-as-code (OPA/Gatekeeper)
- Develop and maintain Claude AI agents that automate pipeline creation, issue triage, release orchestration, and self-healing infrastructure tasks
- Integrate Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for SSO, fine-grained RBAC, and workload identity federation across all DevOps tools
- Design and enforce pipeline authentication & authorization models (OIDC, short-lived credentials, just-in-time access)
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and audit requirements
- Architect and support zero-downtime deployment strategies for critical production systems
- Build and maintain observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry) with SLO-based alerting
- Drive chaos engineering, disaster recovery, and high-availability patterns for the platform itself
- Build internal documentation, runbooks, and training materials, mentor teams on modern DevOps practices
Must-Have / Required:
- 8 years of hands-on DevOps / Platform Engineering experience in large enterprise environments
- Strong Python skills for enterprise automation, tooling, and AI agent development
- Java Spring Boot and relational/NoSQL database experience (for platform services)
- High-level Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD preferred) and container orchestration experience
- Deep expertise with GitHub Actions and GitLab CI at scale (including self-hosted runners and large monorepos)
- Proven experience with AWS, Azure, and OpenStack in production
- Hands-on experience maintaining critical systems with 99.9% uptime SLAs
- Experience implementing pipeline security, secrets management, and identity federation (Entra ID / OIDC)
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across a large organization.
- Experience building Claude AI agents or similar LLM-powered DevOps automation
- GitOps (ArgoCD), service mesh (Istio/Linkerd), and Helm expertise
- Project/program management skills
- Experience with large-scale C monorepos and enterprise build acceleration techniques
Why us?
Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday with Us
129,600 233,300 5-10