Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
MicrosoftManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in infrastructure focus on designing and implementing robust, secure IT systems that support business operations. They enable the smooth functioning of networks, servers, and data centres to optimise performance and minimise downtime.Job Description & Summary: A career within….
Job Position Title: Senior Associate_AI Specialist_Digital Integration_Advisory_Bangalore
Responsibilities:
· IDE Rules Engineering: Design, write, and test custom rules files (e.g., for Cursor, VS Code) that enforce security best practices in real-time as developers code. · Local Automation Scripts: Develop lightweight, executable "skills" or scripts (Python/Bash) for endpoint pre-push security reviews, enabling developers to self-assess code before committing. · Pipeline Security Integration: Create and document best practices for GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS), optimizing CodeQL queries and Dependabot configurations for high-fidelity scanning. · Developer Experience (DX): Ensure all security tools are frictionless and high value for developers, minimizing noise and false positives. · Documentation: Write clear, actionable guides for engineering teams to adopt these new tools. Required Knowledge & Skills · At least 3 years of experience in hands-on software development (Python, TypeScript, or Go preferred). · Developer Tooling Expertise: Deep familiarity with modern IDEs (VS Code, Cursor) and their configuration ecosystems (settings.json, extensions, rules files). · CI/CD & DevOps: Practical experience with GitHub Actions and GitHub Advanced
Security features (CodeQL, Dependabot). · Security Mindset: Deep understanding of SAST (Static Application Security Testing) for code quality and SCA (Software Composition Analysis) for dependency management (e.g., Dependabot, OSV). · AI Coding Proficiency: Direct experience using and configuring AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) and understanding their context windows and prompting mechanisms. · Scripting Master: Strong proficiency in writing portable scripts for local automation (Python, Shell). · Problem Solving: Ability to create creative, lightweight solutions that run efficiently on local machines. · Experience in AI tools: Proven ability to implement AI thinking in the team and drive efficiencies across development lifecycles.
Mandatory skill sets:
AI/Agentic AI/Cursor, Github Copilot
Preferred skill sets:
AI/Agentic AI/Cursor, Github Copilot
Years of experience required:
4-7 Years
Education qualification:
B.Tech/B.E.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of TechnologyDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Ansible (Open-Source Tool for Software Provisioning, Configuring, and Deployment), AWS CloudFormation, Azure DevOps Server, Bicep, Cloud Infrastructure, Communication, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration (CI), Creativity, CrowdStrike, Cybersecurity, Deployment Management, Dynatrace APM, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, GitHub (Version Control Platform), GitLab (DevOps Tool), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Incident Remediation, Inclusion {+ 29 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date