Senior DevOps Engineer
Palo Alto, CA - USA
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Job Summary
At Qualified Health were redefining whats possible with Generative AI in healthcare. Our infrastructure provides the guardrails for safe AI governance healthcare-specific agent creation and real-time algorithm monitoringworking alongside leading health systems to drive real change.
This is more than just a job. Its an opportunity to build the future of AI in healthcare solve complex challenges and make a lasting impact on patient care. If youre ambitious innovative and ready to move fast wed love to have you on board.
Were looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability performance and operational excellence of our production environments powering AI solutions for major health systems. Youll partner closely with engineering teams to make services production-ready own observability and incident response and drive the practices that keep our platform stable as we scale. As a key member of our infrastructure team youll be the connective tissue between development and production ensuring new features ship safely while maintaining the reliability standards required for healthcare workloads.
Partner with engineering teams to ensure services are production-ready before release including reviewing deployment patterns failure modes resource requirements and rollback strategies
Design and maintain observability infrastructure including metrics logging distributed tracing and dashboards across multi-cloud environments
Define and manage alerting policies SLIs/SLOs and on-call rotations to ensure timely response to production issues
Lead and support incident response for production issues drive root cause analysis and coordinate hotfix deployments when needed
Author and maintain release documentation runbooks incident postmortems and operational playbooks
Provide day-to-day operational support to engineering teams unblocking deployments debugging production issues and improving developer experience around shipping to production
Design and maintain zero trust network architectures ensuring secure connectivity across multi-cloud environments and tenant boundaries
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and release processes to make production deployments safer faster and more predictable
Develop automation in Python and Terraform to reduce toil and codify operational best practices
Manage Kubernetes-based workloads in production including troubleshooting cluster issues optimizing resource utilization and maintaining workload reliability
Operate Temporal workflows in production including monitoring scaling and troubleshooting long-running workflow executions
Collaborate with security and compliance teams to maintain HIPAA and HITRUST controls across production environments
6 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering with at least 3 years directly managing production workloads
Strong proficiency with Terraform including module development state management and multi-environment architectures
Deep experience operating production Kubernetes environments including troubleshooting networking workload management and cluster operations
Hands-on experience with both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure services
Strong networking and security knowledge including zero trust architectures network segmentation private connectivity identity-based access controls and secrets management
Production experience with Temporal or comparable workflow orchestration systems
Strong proficiency in Python for automation tooling and operational scripting
Demonstrated experience designing and operating observability stacks including metrics logging tracing and alerting
Experience leading incident response including on-call rotation management runbook development and postmortem processes
Track record of partnering with engineering teams to improve production readiness and release practices
Excellent written communication skills for authoring runbooks postmortems and release documentation
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
Experience in healthcare industry with understanding of HIPAA compliance requirements
Familiarity with HITRUST or similar compliance frameworks
Experience operating LLM-based systems agentic workflows or RAG pipelines in production
Experience with GitOps workflows (Rancher Fleet ArgoCD or Flux)
Experience building and operating multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure
Familiarity with chaos engineering and reliability testing practices
Prior experience as a founding or early SRE/Platform hire at a startup
Our infrastructure is built on modern cloud technologies including:
Google Cloud Platform (primary) and Microsoft Azure
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Terraform and Terragrunt
Temporal for workflow orchestration
Python Go Shell scripting
GitOps-based deployment workflows
Modern monitoring and observability tools
This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing company and a world-class team that is poised to change the healthcare industry. We are a passionate mission-driven team that is building a category-defining product. We are backed by premier investors and are looking for founding team members who are excited to do the best work of their careers.
Our employees are integral to achieving our goals so we are proud to offer competitive salaries with equity packages robust medical/dental/vision insurance flexible working hours hybrid work options and an inclusive environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Qualified Health is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success and we are committed to building a team that reflects the world we live in. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin marital status disability or veteran status.
Pay & Benefits: The pay range for this role is between $170000 and $220000 and will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits.
Join our mission to revolutionize healthcare with AI. To apply please send your resume through the application below.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Enterprise AI platform for health systems. One integration, proven solutions, end-to-end governance, and real ROI. Trusted by 400,000 users.