# Principal Cloud Foundations Engineer – Full Stack

**Company**: GSK
**Location**: Bengaluru
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Principal Cloud Foundations Engineer – Full Stack builds and runs the Internal Hosting Portal that allows application teams across GSK to provision and manage Cloud resources in a self-service manner.

The role works through automated software deployment rather than manual configuration, uses AI-assisted engineering across code generation, review and testing, and engineers reliability in by defining SLOs, instrumenting for observability and automating away toil.

Key responsibilities:

- Design, build and automate platform infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code and golden paths

- Use AI-assisted engineering across code generation, review and testing to accelerate delivery and raise quality

- Build self-service capabilities and paved roads that reduce friction for consuming teams

- Engineer for reliability by defining SLOs, instrumenting platforms for observability and automating to reduce toil

- Set and uphold engineering standards, secure-by-default practices and code quality within the platform

- Contribute to incident response and drive permanent automated fixes with Reliability Engineering

- Mentor and technically lead other engineers, including partner engineers

- Integrate and assure supplier or managed-service components

- Work the platform's manual task and toil backlog, converting identified candidates into automation

- Close observability coverage gaps for the platform

- Contribute engineering-led items to the platform backlog held by the Product Owner

- Apply the reference architectures and patterns set by the Platform Architect

Professional qualifications:

- Degree in a technology or engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience

- Relevant technical certifications desirable

Area of specialisation:

- Hands-on platform engineering in cloud, network or digital workplace

- Automation-first and secure-by-default engineering, with an SRE mindset

Experience required:

- Overall, 15 years and typically 6-8 years in cloud, infrastructure or software engineering

- Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience with HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, React, NextJS, GraphQL, and relevant tooling

- Previous experience in developing a React-based UI Component library

- Familiar with popular patterns and libraries such as React Hooks, state management, and Redux

- Previously developed schema-based forms

- Expertise with CSS grid systems, media queries, flex and other layout techniques and responsive user interface components

- Knowledge of modern authentication and authorization mechanisms

- Strong experience with test automation tools such as Jest and Cypress

## Skills

### Required
- HTML5
- CSS3
- TypeScript
- React
- NextJS
- GraphQL
- Jest
- Cypress
- Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
- Cloud Deployment
- Full Stack Development
- Automation Technology
- DevOps

### Nice to have
- Micro Frontend
- Module Federation
- Single SPA
- NodeJS
- ExpressJS
- GitHub Actions
- Azure DevOps
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud

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