Full-Time Sr DevOps Engineer III
Aya Healthcare is hiring a remote Full-Time Sr DevOps Engineer III. The career level for this job opening is Senior Manager and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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A Sr. DevOps Engineer III at Aya Healthcare is responsible for the design, testing, deployment, maintenance, and documentation of technology and automation for the operation of a secure and highly available SaaS-based infrastructure environment. This infrastructure environment is vital to the continuity of business operations, as well as for the availability of services to our customers, therefore a Sr. DevOps Engineer will primarily work to improve the efficiency, security, and availability/reliability of the infrastructure.
You will work independently in a highly collaborative remote work environment with daily meetings to communicate progress and challenges on projects. You should be efficient and comfortable being a member of a team and can multi-task while maintaining structure and organization. The ideal candidate for this job is highly resourceful, excels at problem-solving, and is a superb communicator.
Responsibilities:
- Provide experienced leadership in developing solutions for highly scalable, highly available, Azure Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) infrastructure patterns and platform integrations
- Manage, build, configure, administer, operate, and maintain all components that comprise our Azure DevOps environment
- Leverage the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Azure Blueprints as a foundation to create best-in-class Terraform IaC module libraries
- Lead the evolution of our DevOps and DevSecOps practice maturity
- Act as a key member of the infrastructure architecture team to identify optimization opportunities throughout the infrastructure
- Define, document, and enforce configuration standards and governance through IaC
- Develop, test, deploy, and optimize DevOps IaC code deployment pipelines and practices
- Provisioning automation using CI/CD (Azure DevOps Pipelines) and IaC (Terraform) tooling
- Serve as a technical escalation point for our support teams, QA, developers, and product managers.
- Work with our development team to integrate products into a DevOps-managed environment.
- Develop and maintain scripts to automate tool/service deployments to our Azure Cloud environment through Azure DevOps Pipelines and Releases.
- Assist in reviewing and maintaining security posture through facilities such as Azure Secure Score and CIS Benchmarks.
- Participate in software releases and deployments.
- Provide on-call support under a follow-the-sun model (24/7 rotation).
- Contribute to the design, update, refinement, and documentation of operational processes.
- Provide technical mentorship and educate team members as a subject matter expert on IaC, containerization, and CI/CD.
- Brainstorm new ideas and ways to improve product delivery and efficiency.
- Consult peer teams for feedback during the design, testing, and implementation stages.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 10+ years designing and building platforms in Azure Cloud or similar Cloud native offerings.
- 5+ years working with Azure architecture, configuration, and management.
- 10+ years working with AWS architecture, configuration, and management.
- 8+ years working with CI/CD pipelines (build, deploy, test) – preferably Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- 10+ years using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools or scripting to automate infrastructure deployment and configuration – preferably Terraform.
- 5+ years working with Docker and experience with deploying/maintaining containerized infrastructure in an orchestration environment, preferably Kubernetes.
- 5+ years of experience with IaC deployment of AKS/EKS/GKE architecture is highly desired.
- 8+ years of experience designing and building integrated pipelines (e.g., testing approaches, artifact management, environment management, etc.).
- 5+ years of demonstrable experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Helm Templates.
- 5+ years designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced infrastructure deployment into containerized environments using CI/CD-integrated GitOps workflows using tools such as Flux and ArgoCD.
- 5+ years working with Microservices deployment and release management leveraging advanced IaC and CI/CD patterns.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with open-source database technologies such as MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Document DB, Apache Solr, or Elasticsearch.
- 5+ years working with advanced ETL data workflows including technologies such as AWS EMR, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, or Apache Hive/Spark/Airflow.
- Thorough understanding of Azure Security and Networks (Virtual Networks, NSGs, NAT, peering, Azure Firewall, hub-and-spoke network concepts).
- Strong experience with one or more IaC SAST tools such as Snyk, tfsec, Checkov, or terrascan.
- Knowledge of the Gruntworks Terraform toolset such as Terragrunt and Terratest.
- Hands-on experience designing/implementing complex Terraform workflows using Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Experience building and deploying containers leveraging Microsoft .NET Core on Linux.
- Experience with cloud-based APM and monitoring tools such as Datadog, New Relic, AppDynamics, or Dynatrace.
- Extensive experience with scripting and debugging in Linux and Windows environments.
- Experience with automated Change Management and related methodologies.
- Expert analytical/quantitative, problem-solving, and deductive reasoning skills, with demonstrated experience performing advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex technical issues.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills and ability to work either independently or in a team environment to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present findings, conclusions, alternatives, and information clearly and concisely.
- Experience working with all levels of staff, management, stakeholders, and vendors with demonstrated ability to build effective relationships through trust and diplomacy.