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SmithRxSmithRxUnited States

Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer responsible for building and maintaining scalable, compliant AWS/Kubernetes infrastructure with full CI/CD automation, monitoring, and security controls in a regulated healthcare environment.

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Remote5+ YOEDevOps / SRE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a container-based infrastructure that is elegant, redundant, scalable, and compliant
  • Deliver end-to-end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management in AWS as part of an Agile development team
  • Collaborate with other teams to identify and implement effective solutions
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in a reproducible and secure manner
  • Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues; perform root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure applications and services are built with scalability, reliability, and security in mind
  • Maintain high levels of systems and infrastructure availability
  • Explore new technologies, apply best practices, and drive innovation
  • Develop custom scripts to increase system efficiency and reduce manual intervention
  • Maintain security program controls and best practices
  • Ensure continuous compliance with HIPAA and SOC2 frameworks
  • Make pragmatic decisions about technical tradeoffs, infrastructure costs, and resource utilization
  • Participate in on-call PagerDuty rotations

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering
  • BS or advanced degree in computer science or related field
  • Extensive experience in containerized Cloud Native environments, specifically AWS and Kubernetes/EKS
  • Experience with modern monitoring tools (CloudWatch, EventBridge, Datadog) and establishing metrics, monitoring, alarming, and dashboards
  • Experience managing change management practices, policies, and procedures
  • Experience deploying and monitoring applications in AWS at scale
  • Security-first mindset with experience building secure development and test environments integrated into CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience building and maintaining container-based infrastructure and Kubernetes
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform a plus), DevOps, SRE concepts and best practices
  • Experience with infrastructure automation, systems reliability, load balancing, monitoring, logging
  • Experience with FinOps practices and establishing related governance programs
  • Experience fully automating CI/CD pipelines with tools such as GitHub Actions
  • Experience working in and architecting for regulated environments with data privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR preferred)
  • Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases (RDS, Redis, Redshift, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Snowflake)
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Shell, etc.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Terraform experience
  • Experience with GDPR compliance

Compensation & Benefits

  • Highly competitive wellness benefits (Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D)
  • Flexible Spending Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Discretionary Paid Time Off
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Skills

AWSKubernetesEKSTerraformCI/CDGitHub ActionsCloudWatchDatadogPythonShellRdsRedisRedshiftDynamoDBPostgres

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