SmithRx

Tech / AI / Software

SeniorCloudEngineer

United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Cloud Engineer at SmithRx. Skills: Cloud Engineering, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, SRE. building and managing a cloud-based infrastructure. development cycles in integration/continuous deployment mode”

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

root cause analysis; troubleshoot infrastructure issues; identify and carry out effective solutions

Eligibility Requirements

on-call PagerDuty rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, BS or advanced degree in computer science or other related field, Extensive experience working in containerized Cloud Native environments, specifically AWS and Kubernetes/EKS, Experience using modern monitoring tools like Cloudwatch, Event Bridge, DataDog etc. , 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, including demonstrated experience building secure development and test environments integrated to CI/CD pipelines and software release cycles, Experience building and maintaining a container based infrastructure and Kubernetes, Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform experience 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 with fully automating CI/CD pipelines with associated tools such as GitHub Actions, scripting skills in Python, Shell etc.

Nice to Have

Experience working in and architecting for regulated environments with data privacy regulations like GDPR, HIPAA preferred, Terraform experience a plus

What You'll Do.

building and managing a cloud-based infrastructure

development cycles in integration/continuous deployment mode

constructing a “safety culture” within the SmithRx’s DevSecOps practice

orchestrating a reliable

and scalable infrastructure

build and maintain a container based infrastructure that is elegant

scalable and compliant

support the rest of the team doing the same

deliver an end-to-end automation of deployment

and infrastructure management in AWS

identify and carry out effective solutions

develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in a reproducible and secure manner

Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues

perform root cause analysis

ensure that applications and services are built with scalability

Organize the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability

Develop custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks

maintaining SmithRX security program controls and best practices

maintain continuous compliance on frameworks like HIPAA

Make pragmatic decisions about technical tradeoffs

and resource utilization

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with other teams to identify and carry out effective solutions; Collaborate with developers to ensure that applications and services are built with scalability, reliability, and security in mind; Be a pillar of a collaborative learning culture through exploration of new technologies, application of best practices, and any other innovations you would like to experiment with

Process & Methodology

Agile development team

Full Job Description

Who We Are: SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company. Our mission is to disrupt the expensive and inefficient Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sector by building a next-generation drug acquisition platform driven by cutting edge technology, innovative cost saving tools, and best-in-class customer service. With hundreds of thousands of members onboarded since 2016, SmithRx has a solution that is resonating with clients all across the country. We pride ourselves for our mission-driven and collaborative culture that inspires our employees to do their best work. We believe that the U.S healthcare system is in need of transformation, and we come to work each day dedicated to making that change a reality. At our core, we are guided by our company values: Integrity: Our purpose guides our actions and gives us confidence in the path ahead. With unwavering honesty and dependability, we embrace the pressure of challenging the old and exemplify ethical leadership to create the new. Courage: We face continuous challenges with grit and resilience. We embrace the discomfort of the unknown by balancing autonomy with empathy, and ownership with vulnerability. We boldly challenge the status quo to keep moving forward—always. Together: The success of SmithRx reflects the strength of our partnerships and the commitment of our team. Our shared values bind us together and make us one. When one falls, we all fall; when one rises, we all rise. Job Summary: We are looking for an Sr. Cloud Engineer who has hands-on experience building and managing a cloud-based infrastructure. Additionally, this engineer will be responsible for development cycles in integration/continuous deployment mode, process monitoring, and more broadly, constructing a “safety culture” within the SmithRx’s DevSecOps practice. Our user base is currently doubling annually, and you would share the responsibility of orchestrating a reliable, sustainable, and scalable infrastructure. What you will d

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