DevOps Engineer

As Superpower’s DevOps Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in developing, deploying, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure while ensuring the security, scalability, and reliability of our applications. You'll collaborate closely with software engineers to build efficient CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and implement best practices to ensure seamless delivery in an event-driven architecture. With your expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and various modern technologies, you’ll drive the optimization and performance of our platform, while adhering to healthcare compliance and security standards like HIPAA and FHIR.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS , leveraging EKS , ECR , CloudFront , RDS , and S3 for optimal application performance.

• Orchestrate container deployments using Kubernetes to ensure efficient cloud resource management.

• Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines with Github Actions for seamless code deployment.

• Drive infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible for consistent and reliable provisioning.

• Partner with development teams to deploy and optimize Node.js and Golang applications, while ensuring best practices for Typescript and React .

• Implement FHIR data modeling & storage solutions that meet healthcare standards and enable efficient data integration.

• Design and maintain an Event-Driven Architecture using RabbitMQ for messaging and Redis for caching.

• Architect highly available and scalable systems, with expertise in PostgreSQL performance optimization.

• Implement robust observability and reliability at scale, leveraging tools like New Relic and Prometheus .

• Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA and GDPR regulations through robust security measures.

• Drive continuous improvement through Agile development practices and cross-team collaboration.

• Lead system performance optimization and incident resolution efforts.

• On call one week out of every month for high priority issues.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer , specializing in cloud-based systems and infrastructure automation.

• Advanced proficiency with AWS services, including EKS , EC2 , ECR , ELB , VPC , CloudFront , RDS , and S3 .

• Expert-level experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and cloud-native application scaling.

• Strong command of Node.js and Typescript in production environments.

• Proven experience with either Golang, Python, Typescript or another language**.**

• Bonus: Experience working with event-driven architectures.

• Bonus: Understanding of Protobuf for efficient data serialization and transfer.

• Deep expertise in PostgreSQL database management and performance optimization.

• Experience with RabbitMQ message brokers and Redis caching solutions.

• Proven track record with GitHub Actions for CI/CD

• Bonus: Experience with Windmill for task orchestration.

• Bonus: Comprehensive understanding of FHIR data modeling and healthcare data standards .

• Mastery of containerization tools including Docker , Kubernetes , and Helm .

• Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform , Ansible or CloudFormation .

• Demonstrated success building cloud-native and event-driven architecture solutions.

• Excellence in system troubleshooting and rapid problem resolution.

• Proven track record maintaining healthcare compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR .

• Strong collaborative skills with experience mentoring junior team members in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications in AWS , Kubernetes , or related DevOps fields.

• Experience with DevOps tools including Git Actions , Terraform , Ansible , Grafana , APM, Kubernetes and ELK Stack .

• Background in health tech or healthcare , with knowledge of industry-specific challenges and regulations.

Cementing the opportunity

Company Philosophies

• We are all here to genuinely do our life’s best work.

• Insanely high talent bar, never settling. A players only ( see steve jobs )

• We live to work as much as we work to live. But we sustainably espouse the superpower ethos of putting health first.

• We aim to set the gold standard for team health culture on the planet - live the ethos!

Key Investors

Forerunner, Susa Ventures, Long Journey Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan (former CTO Coinbase), Scott & Cyan Bannister, Arielle Zuckerberg, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Dr. Jordan Shlain (Founder of Private Medical, Silicon Valley’s top concierge medical company), Justin Mares, the Founder of Doordash, the Instacart founders fund, the founders of Fitt Insider , and others.