Remote DevOps Engineer

Description:

• Verana Health is a digital health company focused on harnessing real-world data to enhance drug development and patient care.
• The company is backed by prominent investors including Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Novo Growth, and GV.
• The DevOps Engineer will report to the Director of Engineering and collaborate with engineering, data science, and IT teams.
• This role is essential for ensuring the seamless operation of the cloud infrastructure, which supports the delivery of data-driven solutions.
• The position is remote and plays a critical role in the company's mission to innovate and improve patient care.
• Responsibilities include architecting, deploying, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure using AWS, with an emphasis on automation, security, and scalability.
• The engineer will develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, implement best practices for security and compliance, monitor system performance, and document DevOps processes.
• Additional tasks involve supporting database management, server administration, and infrastructure orchestration using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related scientific discipline is required.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or software development.
• Expertise in AWS services, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, and cloud security best practices is essential.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) is required.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash and Python, as well as version control systems like GitLab and GitHub, is necessary.
• Experience with Linux and Windows server administration, database management, and Databricks is also required.
• Desirable skills include exposure to healthcare or clinical research environments, experience mentoring junior team members, and a commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.
• Must-haves for the role include expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and security, experience with CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure as code, and strong scripting and automation skills.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary range of $148,000 - $175,000 USD, which may vary based on market conditions, location, and experience.
• Employees will have the opportunity to contribute to a culture of innovation, learning, and growth within the technology team.
• The role supports the mission of making a tangible difference in patients' lives through technology and data science.