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We are seeking a Senior DevOps Software Engineer to join the Labs software engineering practice. This role is integral to developing top-tier talent, setting engineering best practices, and evangelizing full-stack development capabilities across the organization. The Senior DevOps Software Engineer will design and implement deployment strategies for AI systems using the AWS stack, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability of applications. Roles & Responsibilities: Design and implement deployment strategies using the AWS stack, including EKS, ECS, Lambda, SageMaker, and DynamoDB. Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to streamline the deployment process. Develop, deploy, and manage scalable applications on AWS, ensuring they meet high standards for availability and performance. Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud resources consistently and reproducibly. Collaborate with AI product design and development teams to ensure seamless integration of AI models into the infrastructure. Monitor and optimize the performance of deployed AI systems, addressing any issues related to scaling, availability, and performance. Lead and develop standards, processes, and best practices for the team across the AI system deployment lifecycle. Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in AI infrastructure and AWS services to continuously improve deployment strategies. Familiarity with AI concepts such as traditional AI, generative AI, and agentic AI, with the ability to learn and adopt new skills quickly. Functional Skills: Deep expertise in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and enabling software engineering best practices and overall software product development lifecycle. Ability to implement automated testing, build, deployment, and rollback strategies. Advanced proficiency managing and deploying infrastructure with the AWS cloud platform, including cost planning, tracking and optimization. Proficiency with backend languages and frameworks (Python, FastAPI, Flask preferred). Experience with databases (Postgres/DynamoDB) Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Good-to-Have Skills: Familiarity with enterprise software systems in life sciences or healthcare domains. Familiarity with big data platforms and experience in data pipeline development (Databricks, Spark). Knowledge of data security, privacy regulations, and scalable software solutions. Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. High degree of initiative and self-motivation. Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering.
