K Health

healthcare AI

SeniorDevOpsEngineer

$135–210k New York, New York, United States
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The Brief

“Senior DevOps Engineer at K Health. Skills: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Python, Go, DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering. Own and evolve the infrastructure underpinning a healthcare AI platform. Architect and operate cloud environments”

Industry & Context.

healthcare AI
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot and improve production systems

Eligibility Requirements

Hybrid role based in New York City (4 days/week in office), Participation in a daytime on-call rotation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering, Deep, hands-on experience with Kubernetes and the surrounding ecosystem - Helm, Helmfile, ArgoCD, Kyverno, cert-manager, and NGINX Ingress, Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform - GKE, Cloud SQL, Memorystore, Cloud Storage, IAM, and Workload Identity, Terraform expertise: modular architecture, multi-environment provisioning, and automated testing, Advanced knowledge of GitLab CI/CD and GitOps practices, Proficiency in Python and/or Go

Nice to Have

Advanced Bash scripting skills, Experience with secrets management solutions such as Akeyless or HashiCorp Vault, Experience with database administration across PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB - including DR configuration and operational runbooks, Experience with Datadog or equivalent observability platform (APM, infrastructure, log management), Experience with Cloudflare for DNS, CDN, and security rules management, Demonstrated experience designing and executing disaster recovery programs, including failover testing and runbook authorship, Experience in highly regulated environments - SOC2 and HIPAA, Experience with HPC or GPU cluster infrastructure, including Slurm, Experience building or operating AI agents or agentic infrastructure, Experience with microservices architecture and API gateway / reverse proxy patterns, Experience with AWS

What You'll Do.

Own and evolve the infrastructure underpinning a healthcare AI platform

Architect and operate cloud environments

Lead complex infrastructure migrations

Drive disaster recovery programs

Build the next generation of AI-powered operations tooling

and evolution of GKE-based Kubernetes infrastructure

Build and maintain Terraform modular infrastructure library

and maintain GitLab CI/CD shared pipeline templates

Own and maintain self-hosted infrastructure software

Implement and support security and compliance controls

Drive disaster recovery readiness

Lead development of AI-powered operations tooling and agentic infrastructure

and improve production systems

Respond to incidents during on-call shifts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams across the company; Mentor junior DevOps engineers; Establish team-wide engineering standards; Lead cross-functional infrastructure initiatives

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Lead complex infrastructure migrations, Drive disaster recovery programs, Lead development of AI-powered operations tooling, Lead periodic DR tests

Full Job Description

About the Role: We are looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer to join our DevOps team at K Health. You will own and evolve the infrastructure underpinning a healthcare AI platform serving patients and enterprise health system partners. This is a high-ownership role: you will architect and operate cloud environments across K Health and its enterprise partners, lead complex infrastructure migrations, drive disaster recovery programs, and help build the next generation of AI-powered operations tooling. You will also mentor junior engineers and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams across the company. This is a hybrid role based in New York City (4 days/week in office) and includes participation in a daytime on-call rotation. What you will do: Own the design, implementation, and evolution of our GKE-based Kubernetes infrastructure across K Health and enterprise partner environments. Build and maintain our Terraform modular infrastructure library, including reusable modules with automated testing, across GCP, Cloudflare, and AWS. Architect, build, and maintain GitLab CI/CD shared pipeline templates used by all engineering teams (build, test, security scanning, deployment). Own and maintain self-hosted infrastructure software running in-cluster, including GitLab, ArgoCD, Langfuse, DependencyTrack, NGINX Ingress, and others. Implement and support security and compliance controls across infrastructure and the software supply chain - secrets management, pipeline secret detection, container scanning, SOC2 and HIPAA. Drive disaster recovery readiness: design failover scenarios, author runbooks, and lead periodic DR tests. Lead development of AI-powered operations tooling and agentic infrastructure. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve production system reliability; respond to incidents during on-call shifts. Mentor junior DevOps engineers and establish team-wide engineering standards. What we are looking for: 5+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering,

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