Senior DevOps Engineer, Citizen Health

• You are a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer who thrives in fast-paced startup environments
• You have deep expertise building and operating cloud-native infrastructure, with a special focus on Kubernetes, GitOps workflows (FluxCD), and automation at scale
• You are passionate about delivering secure, reliable, and scalable platforms that empower engineering teams to move faster and more confidently
• You have a strong bias for action, thrive on ownership, and believe in automation-first solutions
• You collaborate well across teams, always looking for ways to make systems more resilient and deployments more predictable
• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or similar role
• Strong expertise in AWS infrastructure, with production experience in GCP and/or Azure
• Deep expertise with Kubernetes (EKS) cluster operations and GitOps with FluxCD (preferred)
• Proficiency in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies
• Experience with building and managing modern CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions)
• Strong programming or scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash, etc.)
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, security best practices, and container orchestration
• Passion for automating everything and enabling high-velocity development
• Mission-driven mindset, strong ownership, and a collaborative, low-ego attitude

Desirable

• Citizen Health is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines for our AI-powered, patient-centric healthcare platform
• This is a high-impact, hands-on role focused on building scalable, secure, and resilient systems to support the seamless integration, analysis, and delivery of health data and AI-driven insights
• As a senior technical leader, you'll drive the adoption of modern DevOps and GitOps practices, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enable engineering velocity through best-in-class automation and infrastructure design
• If you thrive on building infrastructure from the ground up, streamlining developer workflows, and deploying automation at scale, we’d love to talk to you
• Infrastructure & Automation
• Design and manage scalable, multi-cloud infrastructure with AWS (primary), plus GCP and Azure
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and other IaC tools
• Manage and secure Kubernetes (EKS) environments; implement GitOps workflows with FluxCD
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable application delivery
• Implement configuration and secrets management best practices
• Create deployment strategies (e.g., blue/green, canary) to minimize risk
• Developer Enablement & Tooling
• Build self-service infrastructure and deployment tools to increase engineering team productivity
• Optimize developer environments and pipelines for performance, security, and ease of use
• Play an active role in infrastructure cost optimization, performance tuning, and security hardening initiatives
• Operational Excellence
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions (NewRelic preferred, Prometheus, Grafana)
• Lead incident response and postmortem processes; continuously improve system reliability
• Partner with SREs to ensure production systems are observable, scalable, and performant
• Partner with Security Lead to ensure infrastructure complies with healthcare security standards (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST); Implement infrastructure security best practices, including IAM, network security, and data protection
• Collaboration & Enablement
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define deployment patterns and operational standards
• Evangelize DevOps and GitOps best practices across the organization
• Build and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure and deployment processes
• Stay current with emerging tools and practices in the DevOps and cloud infrastructure space