Principal AWS DevOps Engineer (IRC275769)

Job Description

• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS (services like EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, ECS, etc.)
• Deep understanding of DevOps practices such as continuous integration, deployment, monitoring, and automation.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, etc.)
• Solid understanding of containerization using Docker and Kubernetes for cloud-native applications.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or similar) for automation and infrastructure management.
• Ability to design highly available, fault-tolerant systems in the AWS cloud.
• Strong experience in managing AWS security best practices and compliance across cloud infrastructure.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud and DevOps issues.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with development and operations teams.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of AWS infrastructure to support scalable, high-performance cloud environments.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment, ensuring efficient and automated workflows.
• Oversee the development and implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps practices within cloud-based applications and services.
• Drive the adoption of best practices for AWS security, performance optimization, and cost management.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain AWS services and cloud infrastructure, ensuring uptime, availability, and resilience.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, helping them improve their DevOps skills and AWS expertise.
• Stay updated on the latest AWS tools, services, and DevOps trends to ensure the use of innovative and efficient solutions.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, automation of processes, and continuous improvement of DevOps workflows.

Department/Project Description

Join a high-impact healthcare initiative with our client, a world-renowned leader in medical technology. You'll be part of a team driving the cloud migration of a secure digital surgical ecosystem from Azure to AWS.

This platform is at the heart of a next-generation surgical experience – designed to connect data, devices, and teams. The current release includes tools for surgical video management, telepresence, and case planning, already rolled out in select hospitals.

In this role, you’ll:
- Contribute to the architecture and optimization of cloud infrastructure on AWS
- Enable seamless data flow and system scalability across microservices
- Help build a secure, resilient, and compliant environment for critical healthcare applications
- Support the future launch of a developer platform and digital health solution marketplace

This is your chance to work on a product that impacts lives, leverages modern cloud technology, and prioritizes security, performance, and reliability.