Customer Solution Architect

About the Company
Embitel Technologies is a Volkswagen AG (VW) Group Company. VW is a German multinational automotive manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VW is one of the world’s largest automaker by sales. VW sold 10.9 million vehicles in 2019. The group comprises of 12 brands from seven European Countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bugatti, Bentley, Ducati (motorcycles), Skoda, SEAT, Scania, MAN and Volkswagen commercial vehicles.

Job Description:

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior DevOps C Software Engineer to join the Data Ingestion Tooling team within the Volkswagen Group ecosystem. The engineer will design, develop, maintain, and evolve on-premises data ingestion solutions that support reliable, secure, and scalable data transfer from engineering environments into cloud-based platforms.

This role combines software engineering, DevOps, cloud integration, observability, and platform engineering. The engineer will collaborate with product owners, cloud teams, backend developers, data consumers, infrastructure teams, and support organizations to ensure stable ingestion workflows, intuitive user experiences, and operational excellence across uploader stations and related tooling.

Core Mission

• Develop and operate enterprise-grade data ingestion tools used in engineering and uploader station environments.

• Ensure secure, reliable, observable, and maintainable ingestion flows from on-premises environments into cloud solutions.

• Improve user experience for operators and support teams through robust GUI layers and workflow-oriented tooling.

• Drive continuous improvement in architecture, automation, quality, monitoring, and operational reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Software Engineering & Tool Development

• Design, develop, and maintain data ingestion tools using advanced Python engineering practices.

• Build and optimize local tool functionalities, ingestion pipelines, automation components, and on-premises services.

• Refactor and modernize existing applications to improve maintainability, scalability, performance, and reliability.

• Apply Clean Code principles, software design patterns, debugging, profiling, and structured documentation.

Frontend & User Experience

• Develop and maintain GUI layers using technologies such as PyǪt, EEL, CSS, HTML, and related frameworks.

• Improve usability for uploader station operators, support teams, and engineering users.

• Translate operational requirements into intuitive and reliable tooling workflows.

DevOps, CI/CD & Release Engineering

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for build, test, quality validation, packaging, and release automation.

• Manage GitHub repositories, version control strategies, branching models, pull requests, and GitHub workflows.

• Use JFrog or similar artifact management solutions for reliable software distribution and package lifecycle management.

Quality Engineering & Testing

• Implement static code analysis and quality gates using Pylint, SonarǪube, and comparable tools.

• Develop and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and automated validation checks.

• Perform code reviews, root cause analysis, debugging, profiling, and continuous quality improvement.

Cloud & API Integration

• Support Azure-native services, API-based ingestion, automation, and cloud infrastructure improvements.

• Manage evolving APIs, data contract alignment, onboarding of new data types, and cross-team technical interfaces.

• Bridge on-premises tooling requirements with cloud-based ingestion platforms and backend services.

Security, Authentication & Compliance

• Work on secure data handling, credential rotation, authentication methods, and secure ingestion design.

• Ensure compliance with Volkswagen Group policies, security requirements, and internal governance standards.

• Support secure integration of local tools, cloud services, APIs, credentials, and operational environments.

Platform Engineering & Operating Systems

• Maintain and evolve Windows Services, packaging, installation flows, WSL interplay, and low-level OS integration.

• Develop local services on Windows machines and automate operational tasks with PowerShell and Bash.

• Troubleshoot Windows, Linux, networking, service, installation, and deployment issues in on-premises environments.

Observability & Monitoring

• Maintain observability solutions using LGTM stack, Grafana dashboards, telemetry, alerts, and proactive monitoring.

• Improve operational reliability across uploader stations through logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and incident insights.

• Support continuous service improvement by identifying trends, bottlenecks, and stability risks.

Required Technical Skills

Skill Area

Expected Capability

Python G Backend Engineering

Expert-level Python, asynchronous programming, advanced pipelines, refactoring, scaling, debugging, profiling, and maintainable architecture.

DevOps G Automation

CI/CD, GitHub workflows, version management, automation, release processes, JFrog, PowerShell, and Bash scripting.

Code Ǫuality G Testing

Pylint, SonarǪube, static code analysis, clean code, design patterns, unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews.

Frontend / UI Tooling

PyǪt, EEL, CSS, HTML, GUI maintenance, UI/UX improvements, and operator-oriented tool design.

On-Premises Engineering

Development of local tools, Windows Services, installation flows, packaging, WSL interplay, and low-level OS integration.

Cloud G APIs

Intermediate cloud engineering knowledge, Azure services, API-based integrations, data contracts, and cloud infrastructure improvements.

Security G Authentication

Authentication methods, secure credential handling, credential rotation, compliance, and secure ingestion design.

Observability

LGTM stack or similar platforms, Grafana dashboards, telemetry, proactive monitoring, and operational reliability.

Operating Systems

Strong Windows expertise and practical Linux knowledge for troubleshooting, automation, and hybrid environments.

Recommended Experience

• Experience developing on-premises tools for engineering, production-like, or enterprise environments.

• Experience working with data ingestion, data transfer, telemetry, uploader stations, or data platform solutions.

• Experience integrating local Windows-based applications with APIs, cloud services, and enterprise authentication mechanisms.

• Experience in automotive, engineering, or large-scale enterprise environments is highly beneficial.

• Familiarity with Volkswagen Group processes, security expectations, and cross-team collaboration models is an advantage.

Soft Skills & Working Style

• Proactive mindset with the ability to identify improvements and drive topics independently.

• Readiness to work on new topics and adapt quickly to evolving technologies, APIs, and organizational requirements.

• Strong analytical thinking, structured problem solving, and ownership for operational stability.

• Clear communication with engineering teams, support teams, cloud teams, and product stakeholders.

• Ǫuality-oriented, security-conscious, and user-focused way of working.

Ideal Candidate Summary

The ideal candidate is a senior full-stack DevOps and software engineer with very strong Python expertise, solid CI/CD experience, and deep understanding of Windows-based on-premises tooling. They are comfortable developing user-facing tools, Windows services, automation scripts, API integrations, and cloud-connected ingestion workflows. The candidate combines software craftsmanship, operational reliability, observability, security awareness, and a proactive mindset to build tools that are robust, compliant, and easy to use in a demanding Volkswagen Group engineering environment.

Working with Embitel
• Freedom to challenge norms, make mistakes, learn and grow
• There is no ‘I’ in word ‘Team’ and no hierarchy at Embitel
• Employees of Embitel are partners of our excellence and growth. And they are at the core of
organization’s Mission and Vision

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