Senior DevOps Platform Engineer

10 hours ago


Redwood City, California, United States Karius Full time
About Karius

Karius is a venture-backed life science startup that is revolutionizing the way pathogens and other microbes are observed throughout the body.

By unlocking the information present in microbial cell-free DNA, we're helping doctors quickly solve their most challenging cases, providing industry partners with access to the microbial landscape to accelerate biomarker discovery and clinical trials, discover novel microbes, and ultimately reduce patient suffering worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Platform Engineer to join our team in Redwood City, CA. As a key member of our Platform Engineering team, you will play a critical role in driving the efficiency and reliability of our software systems that power advanced infectious disease diagnostics.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a small and highly focused team of software engineers and data scientists across the domains of frontend and backend software development, data engineering, genomic analytics, and computational biology to design, develop, and operate our cloud-based software platform.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
  • Manage cloud resources across multiple environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure), optimizing for cost, performance, and security
  • Collaborate with the security team to incorporate best practices into the DevOps process, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory requirements
  • Develop and maintain scripts and tools to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency
  • Implement and maintain robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack) to ensure high system availability and quick incident response
  • Lead incident response efforts for production environments, ensuring swift resolution of issues and minimizing downtime
  • Manage the software code lifecycle, including continuous integration and delivery
  • Establish and monitor change management and release quality gates compliant with life science and diagnostic industry regulations
  • Build a platform for automated testing and quality measurement throughout the development lifecycle
  • Monitor and support production operations
  • Drive innovation in DevSecOps processes and infrastructure implementation according to industry standards and best practices
Requirements
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical fields involving algorithms and coding, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and automation
  • 5+ years of software engineering, DevOps, and/or SRE experience
  • Extensive experience with AWS and other Cloud services
  • Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
  • Experience in running cloud services using containers and cluster management tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, Istio
  • Developing and operating continuous integrations and deployments
  • Programming skills in developing and operating software in cloud environments using Python, Golang, or Groovy
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes on platform - AWS EKS Knowledge and working experience with: Unix based operating systems, Automation frameworks and toolsets such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef etc., Code repositories (like Git) and artifact repositories (like Artifactory, ECR), Networking: VPCs, traffic routing, DNS, load balancing etc., Knowledge of security best practices and controls such as RBAC, OWASP, HIPAA
  • Extensive knowledge of CICD pipelines to build and support such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins - automation framework
  • Knowledge of Internal Developer Platform and Typescript
  • Knowledge of Quality Engineering and Test framework
  • Systematic problem-solving and debugging, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive
  • Ability and desire to work on and support all aspects of software development in an agile environment including documentation, design, development, and testing of features and sub-systems
  • Experience in the healthcare or life sciences industries, and familiarity with related regulations is preferred
What's Fun About the Job?

Karius is operating at the edge of what is now known to be possible in infectious disease diagnostics. With that, comes a wave of new and incredible challenges and opportunities. To deliver on that value, you will be tapping into some of the most advanced technologies, architecting and innovating where the current solutions simply don't suffice. You will get to see how much your work really matters.



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