Senior Member of Technical Staff - Go/Python Development and Kubernetes
Aptiv · Chennai
- Experience14+ yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modehybrid
- Levelstaff
- Posted19 Sept 2026
About Aptiv
Aptiv is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 14+ years of experience.
The role
Staff-level Senior Member of Technical Staff (Go/Python Development and Kubernetes) role at Aptiv in advanced safety systems and mobility data connectivity, leading technical architecture and implementation for WRSD and guiding a software team. You will work with Go, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, Terraform, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, Angular JS, and Node JS, and support production issue resolution with root cause analysis. Location is Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, with hybrid and flexible working hours.
Full job description
Help shape the future of mobility.
Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.
Your Role
Lead and contribute technically on architecture and implementation for WRSDDefine and align technical strategy with business goals in collaboration with stakeholdersTechnically mentor and develop a team of highly skilled software engineers and testersDefine and guide adoption of DevOps practices with tools like ArgoCD, Terraform, CI/CD and infrastructure automationOffer Technical leadership and guidance on Frontend development using Angular JS and Backend development like Node JS, PythonGuide the team to break down features into testable epics, stories, and tasks with estimatesInterface with architects, technologists, product managers, developers, engineering program managers, QA, Test, Engineering Operations, and customer-facing teamsEnhance team skills by providing guidance on good software engineering patterns, DevOps, and MLops practicesProvide architectural oversight for containerized applications using Kubernetes and DockerDefine and document architecture processes and architectures & present them to team & stakeholdersContribute to overall Studio Developer Product strategy and handle other duties as assigned by the Director of Studio DeveloperSupport team during Production issues by guiding in quick issue resolution and root cause analysis
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for architecture, design decisions, and deployment processes
Your Background
Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:
BSc (or equivalent work experience) in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer / Electrical / Software / Systems / Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Math / Physics, or other STEM fieldAdvanced degrees (e.g., MSc, MBA, or PhD) are appreciated, but not requiredAt least 14 years of overall experience including at least 9 years on cloud development in Python or Go .Relevant certifications in Cloud, Kubernetes or DevOps3+ years leading and driving the architecture of R&D projects that are on-cloud and/or on-prem (preferably both) with high availability, scale, and performance criteria.Exceptional, inclusive, collaborative team player who leads technically & delivers in distributed agile environment.Blend of technical expertise and soft skills; good listener with effective & flexible communications in English
Why join us?
You can grow at Aptiv.Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.
Your Benefits at Aptiv:
Hybrid and flexible working hours;Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development);Life and accident insurance;Sodexo cards for food and beveragesWell Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events;EAP Employee Assistance;Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply);Creche facility for working parents;
Apply today, and together let’s change tomorrow!
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