[Remote] DevOps Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HealthEdge is a healthcare technology company seeking a DevOps Engineer with a strong Java background to enhance their infrastructure. The role involves designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and ensuring the reliability of healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Java-based microservices and enterprise healthcare applications using tools like GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or similar
- Customize CI/CD pipelines, including build stages, test automation, artifact management, and deployment strategies
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools)
- Deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2, S3, ECS/EKS, RDS, and networking components
- Handle storage and access configurations such as S3 bucket policies, IAM roles, file permissions, and mount/server path configurations (EFS/NFS)
- Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions, including AWS CloudWatch, Log Insights, and integration with centralized logging tools (e.g., ELK, Splunk)
- Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, and deployment issues, with strong Linux administration and debugging skills
- Write and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Shell, or Python for deployment and operational tasks
- Manage source control and branching strategies using Git (GitLab), including integration with CI/CD pipelines
- Apply security best practices in CI/CD, infrastructure, and application deployment (secrets management, IAM policies, vulnerability scanning)
- Support containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS or on-prem clusters)
- Collaborate with Java development teams to embed DevOps practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle
- Ensure system reliability, performance, and security compliance across healthcare environments
- Support integration with healthcare ecosystem partners
- Drive automation initiatives to improve deployment frequency, reduce lead time, and minimize incidents
- Mentor developers on DevOps tooling, practices, and cloud-native patterns
- Enforce security best practices — secrets management, IAM policies, vulnerability scanning, and HIPAA compliance controls
- Manage configuration and environment consistency across dev, staging, and production
- Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams in an Agile delivery model
- Support EDI healthcare transaction pipelines (837, 834, 835, 270/271, 276/277, 278) from an infrastructure and integration standpoint
- Conduct root cause analysis for production incidents and drive post-mortem processes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE experience in an enterprise environment
- Strong Java development background — ability to read, debug, and work alongside Java/Spring Boot codebases
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar)
- Proficiency with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture patterns
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes / EKS)
- Infrastructure-as-Code experience with Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
- Solid understanding of networking, security groups, VPCs, and IAM in AWS
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tooling (CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, PagerDuty, etc.)
- Experience working in onshore/offshore delivery models
- Understanding of SQL, XML, JSON, REST/SOAP Web Services, and middleware technologies
- Strong communication skills — able to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Comfortable in a fully remote, async-first work environment
- Experience in healthcare IT — Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, or Commercial insurance domains
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance, PHI data handling, and healthcare security standards
- Familiarity with EDI healthcare transactions (837, 834, 835, 270/271, 276/277, 278)
- Exposure to healthcare ecosystem platforms such as HealthRules, TriZetto, NASCO, Advantasure, or Change Healthcare
- Experience supporting healthcare core administration systems — claims adjudication and enrollment platforms
- AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent)
- Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery and tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Familiarity with secrets management tools (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)
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