Job Title: Production Engineer

Department: ITG PRODUCTION

About Business line/Function: APS BCEF

Position Purpose: 

Within the APS BCEF teams, the Production engineer is a technical expert, recognized for his/her expertise in one or more technologies associated with the operating systems implemented by BNP Paribas, transfer tools, web servers or application servers, as well as containers and container orchestration solutions. He/she oversees managing the technical platform [OS] and the infrastructure underlying it, in the context of developing Cloud solutions.

The main missions of the Production Engineer are as follows: 

·         Guaranteeing quality and continuity of service

·         Maintaining services in operational condition and ensuring safety and efficiency

·         Carrying out studies, contributing to transformation projects and deploying technical solutions

·         Participating in a continuous improvement initiative

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Provide production and reliability needs to enrich product backlogs.
• Coordinate and challenge stakeholders to meet operational and delivery commitments.
• Identify and share the best production practices across teams.
• Building deployment infrastructure 
• Automating recurring operating actions 

Contributing Responsibilities

• Participating in optimizing the server environments operated
• Transforming current activities into an orchestrated-on demand mode.
• Inclusion within a continuous improvement initiative
• Ensuring the maintenance in operational condition of the infrastructure within APS BCEF scope, notably including: 
  • Incident management
  • Problems management 
  • Obsolescence/IT Risk management
  • Capacity management

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Technical skills - Advanced:

• Automation & Scripting: Bash, Ansible, Python
• CI/CD & DevOps: Git, AAP
• Cloud & OS: Linux, Windows

Technical skills - Basics:

• IaC & Secrets Management: Terraform, HashiCorp Vault
• Cloud & OS: Kubernetes
• CI/CD & DevOps: GitLab CI, Jenkins, Release, Helm, ArgoCD
• Network & Security: Illumio, certificate management, flow management, load balancer
• Security Principles: Authentication, authorization, encryption, compliance basics
• Monitoring & Observability: Dynatrace, ELK
• Middleware: WebSphere, CFT, MQSeries, Kafka
• Logging & Metrics: Log analysis, metrics and alerting
• Configuration & Deployment: Config management, packaging, deployment
• IT Service Management: ServiceNow, JIRA

Specific Qualifications:

Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)

Technical Skills:

• Linux, Windows.
• Git, GitLab CI, Ansible tower
• WebSphere, CFT, MQSeries, Kafka 
• Config management, packaging, deployment
• ITIL practices ServiceNow, JIRA
• Network & Security: Illumio, certificate management, flow management, load balancer, VIP

Behavioral Skills: 

• Leadership & Collaboration: Leadership, cross‑team collaboration, communication
• Problem Solving & Analysis: Problem‑solving, analytical thinking
• Work Habits & Mindset: Adaptability, autonomy, continuous learning
• Documentation: Technical documentation
• Languages: English (written & oral), French (optional)

Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Location: Chennai/Mumbai

About BNP Paribas Group:

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.