Senior DevOps Engineer

Overview As a Senior DevOps Engineer 2, you ensure reliable, scalable AWS-based infrastructure and services. You’ll lead IaC efforts, automate CI/CD for Kubernetes and EC2 workloads, and strengthen observability with DataDog. You’ll apply SRE principles to optimize performance and cost while supporting legacy Java apps. You’ll collaborate with developers to accelerate platform features and mentor teammates. This role sits at the intersection of cloud engineering and healthcare IT, shaping a resilient, self-service platform at ModMed. Compensation / BenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits with HSA contribution401(k) with 50% match up to 6% of compensationPaid time off and parental leaveLife and disability benefitsFlexible Spending Account and EAPProfessional development and LinkedIn Learning access ResponsibilitiesArchitect and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructure with emphasis on automationLead IaC development using Terraform, Helm, and AnsibleDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes and EC2 workloadsImplement observability with DataDog for real-time monitoringDrive Kubernetes-based containerization and orchestration initiativesWork with Kafka to design/optimize event-driven architecturesCollaborate with developers to enable self-service platform featuresMentor junior engineers and foster continuous learning Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience5+ years in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or SREStrong hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, and KafkaProficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and scripting (Python, Bash)Experience with Java or Golang preferredFamiliarity with healthcare technologies such as FHIR and HL7Knowledge of cloud networking, security, and scalability best practicesExperience troubleshooting and optimizing large-scale cloud infrastructuresMentorship and coachingCollaborative cross-functional communicationProactive problem-solving and learning mindsetAWSKubernetes (EKS)Helm