Platform Engineer (DevOps)

Overview

About the Position We are seeking an experienced and talented Engineer to join clients busy and collaborative development team. This is a unique opportunity to work end-to-end on how Flywheel is deployed, developed, and maintained as we redefine our platform's infrastructure layer. Successful applicants will have a passion for problem-solving, teamwork, and delivering excellent results. This role requires strategic, integrated thinking along with technical experience working with a variety of technologies, including: Kubernetes Cloud providers: AWS, GCS Python APIs, SDKs and CLIs MongoDB, ElasticSearch Reading/understanding metrics, monitoring best practices Continuous integration, GitLab a plus Responsibilities Partner closely with developers, product, and customer support teams to design, deliver and manage the Flywheel infrastructure to support a growing customer base across multiple regions and public clouds. Drive and improve the whole lifecycle of operational readiness – from inception through deployment, operation, and refinement. Develop and maintain our automated CI/CD release and deployment pipeline which supports next-generation application development and ongoing production operations. Advise on best practices throughout the full software development lifecycle, working with teams to ensure designs are scalable, maintainable, and supportable. Write accurate, reliable, consistent documentation in order to execute repeatable actions with an eye to convert to automation. Debug production deployment or service issues. Advise on the design and development of automation frameworks and testing processes in cooperation with the QA team. Collaborate daily across a geographically dispersed development team. Assist with system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments. Provide peer coaching and team training as required. What would make you a great fit Direct experience with production application deployments in AWS and/or GCP. Infrastructure as code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Strong software development skills — Python, etc. Feel passionate about helping developers get their code to prod faster. Think in systems — edge cases, failure modes, behaviors, specific implementations. Thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Have a habit of documentation to share your knowledge and learn from past mistakes. Driven by curiosity and creative problem solving. When you see something broken, you can’t help but fix it. Have an urge for delivering to deadline and iterating fast. Keep customers top-of-mind. Maintain proactive and positive relationships across the organization. Azure experience a plus. Your potential first projects would include Write Terraform to automate the provisioning of our platform’s infrastructure on AWS and GCP. Complete and improve the automated deployment pipeline of the application using GitLab, Helm and Umbrella. Define incident response procedures and alerting criteria. Create services to support ephemeral test environments for the Engineering team.

Benefits

Company

Developer of a information platform designed to offer biomedical research and collaboration. The company's platform provides an efficient, reproducible and collaborative imaging AI infrastructure, enabling organizations to enhance speed-of-discovery, funding opportunities and reputation while reducing overhead and IT costs.