About the role

What will you do at Stellantis?

Company Overview

Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers

clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength

lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of

our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our

ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an

innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our

transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.

The driving force behind us is the diverse and talented group of men and women

around the world who bring their passion and experience to their work every day.

And while we are a truly global organization, we remain deeply rooted in the

communities in which we operate and where our colleagues live and work.

With industrial operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis could consistently

exceed the evolving needs and expectations of consumers in more than 130

markets, while creating superior value for all stakeholders.

Position Overview:

The Software Engineering Platforms Principal Engineer is a highly skilled expert

responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of DevOps

platforms that enable efficient and scalable software development. This role

focuses on providing best-in-class tools and frameworks for Continuous

Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and

cloud-based development pipelines. The Principal Engineer collaborates with

internal stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure that DevOps platforms are

robust, secure, and optimized for performance.

Key Responsibilities

* DevOps Platform Leadership:
* Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of DevOps
platforms to enable high-performing development teams.
* Architect scalable and secure CI/CD pipelines, ensuring consistency and
reliability in software delivery.
* Implement and manage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) frameworks, ensuring a
repeatable, automated approach to infrastructure provisioning.
* Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:
* Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to align
platform capabilities with business and technical requirements.
* Act as a technical advisor to cross-functional teams, providing guidance
on best practices for DevOps and platform engineering.
* Platform Optimization and Automation:
* Optimize platform performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency through
continuous monitoring and improvement.
* Lead automation efforts across software delivery pipelines, reducing
manual intervention and increasing agility.
* Implement tools and processes for effective configuration management and
automated deployments.
* Security, Compliance, and Reliability:
* Ensure DevOps platforms adhere to security best practices and compliance
requirements, including encryption, access controls, and auditing.
* Drive strategies for disaster recovery, high availability, and platform
resiliency.
* Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing:
* Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration,
innovation, and technical excellence.
* Lead initiatives to upskill teams on platform capabilities and DevOps
practices.
This role is based in Auburn Hills, MI and is required to be on-site in our HQ
building 5 days per week.

Qualifications

Basic

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in DevOps platform engineering or software
development.
* Strong expertise in CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, TeamCity, or similar.
* Deep understanding of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Ansible,
or CloudFormation.
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
* Proficiency with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Strong knowledge of cloud security, compliance frameworks, and best practices
for platform security.
* Experience with GitOps, continuous delivery, and deployment automation.
* Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD
workflows.

Which skills does this role require?

DevOpsCI/CDInfrastructure-as-codeTerraformAnsibleCloudFormationAWSAzureDockerKubernetesGitOpsDevSecOpsAutomationCloud SecurityPlatform EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentGitHub ActionsTeamCityConfiguration ManagementDisaster RecoveryHigh AvailabilityScalabilityComplianceMentorshipSoftware EngineeringStellantisAutomotiveMobilityTech CompanyEngineering

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