Principal DevOps Engineer
$150,000–$230,000 year
On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Lead the founding of a new AI-driven platform team, building cloud architecture and engineering discipline from the ground up. Implement core DevOps practices including Infrastructure as Code, continuous integration, and automated deployments to manage robust CI/CD workflows. Provision, manage, and scale infrastructure using Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes while driving architectural design and integration solutions across the organization. Proactively improve system reliability, availability, performance, and durability to minimize operational risk. Mentor team members and establish strong engineering standards for this life sciences product.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles, emphasizing tooling, automation, and distributed systems
- Proven track record as a strong mentor dedicated to developing team capabilities
- Extensive experience designing and programming applications in AWS
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration tools (Ansible, Terraform)
- Deep expertise with containerization, serverless architectures, and orchestrators (Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Proficient in Python, as well as statically typed languages like Java, Scala, or Go
- Hands-on experience setting up and managing CI pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, Codefresh)
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability frameworks to track system health and performance
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills, with experience in proposals, estimation, and documentation
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with SQL, data modeling, and design
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