DevOps Engineer I

GROW WITH US:

Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:

Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

Implements system enhancements (software and applications), as directed, that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.  Supports all application resources and mission critical services for the 7X24 running of medical device web-based environment.  Coordinates application migration, installation, monitoring, testing and servicing for Tandem Diabetes web applications.  Administers SQL Server, NoSQL and PostgreSQL database applications.  Organizes web servers and web applications in both Linux and Windows operating systems.  Administers Kubernetes clusters.

• Performs setup and migration of applications in the development, staging and production environments.
• Supports database application including NoSQL, Microsoft SQL server and PostgresSQL.
• Manages resources in Azure cloud.
• Performs technology needs analysis by conferring with departmental personnel to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements.
• Writes detailed description of maintenance plans, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify business processes and computer systems.
• Reviews computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
• Rolls out software and web applications to ensure optimal deployment of resources.
• Collaborates with Software Development, QA Engineers, and System Architects to continuously improve the efficiency and reliability of build and deployment processes to support all phases of development, QA and production releases.
• Day to day support of Git, Octopus Deploy,JIRA, Terraform and or any other DevOps tools.
• Coordinates technology planning through ongoing research.
• Automates, builds and maintains tools for deployment, monitoring and operations in Linux, MacOS, and Windows.
• Upgrades, installs and troubleshoots application updates.
• Develops and documents system standards for customer facing applications.
• Works with development staff to Document system deployment and management
• Supports technology needs analysis by conferring with departmental personnel to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements.
• Works to maintain application and database systems for performance and availability.
• Defines and communicates project milestones, service level agreements, and resource allocation to management team, department leads, support staff, and end users

YOU’RE AWESOME AT:

• Demonstrated expertise in a range of automation CI/CD tools and approaches in Linux, MacOS, and Windows environments (e.g., Git,PowerShell, shell scripting, Terraform, and cloud tools).
• Solid experience of the GIT, Jira, standard software deployment tools, and APIs for Continuous Integration builds.
• Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services (experience with Azure or AWS, Azure is preferred).
• Hands on experience in automation of Web Applications.
• Experience working with DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Technical knowledge of web and database technologies:
  • Working technical knowledge NoSQL, PostgresSQL and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Working technical knowledge of web applications and platforms including IIS, Node.JS, Nginx.
• Ability to operate tools, components, and accessories.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals, procedural documentation, and OEM guides.
• Ability to conduct research into applications issues and products as required.
• Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.
• Strong customer-service orientation.
• Proficient in communicating to both technical and management levels.
• Ability to work in cross functional teams.
• Skilled at creating an environment which supports the timely exchange of high-quality information.
• Proficient at promoting effective working relationships in multi-disciplinary teams.

EXTRA AWESOME:

• B.S. in computer science or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience.
• Equivalent education includes technical school training and certifications in networks and servers
• 6+ months of experience working in a Linux and/or Windows server environment including:
• Linux and Windows Servers in a 7X24 customer facing environment.
• Configuration and administration of database servers.
• Identifying and troubleshooting issues with applications, software, installation and configuration.
• Support of web applications in a high volume 7X24 customer facing environment.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits please visit https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.

BE YOU, WITH US!

We embrace the value that every single one of us brings to the table.  But sometimes we forget that when we don’t meet 100% of a job description’s criteria – maybe you’re feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway.  Because we want you to be you, with us.  Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.  We are an inclusive organization, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates.  Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone. 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The starting base pay range for this position is $72,000 - $90,100 annually. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus, equity, and a robust benefits package.

Tandem offers health care benefits such as medical, dental, vision, health savings accounts and flexible saving accounts.  You’ll also receive 11 paid holidays per year, a minimum of 20 days of paid time off (starting in year 1) and have access to a 401k plan with company match.  Learn more about Tandem’s benefits here!

YOU SHOULD KNOW:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a thorough screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding Marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information.  Tandem has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history information of candidates for this position, as this role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information. This review is required to ensure that individuals in such roles uphold high standards of trust and integrity so as to protect the interests of our customers, employees, and stakeholders.

REFERRALS:

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If you are applying for this job and live in California, please read Tandem’s CCPA Notice: https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers/california-consumer-privacy-act-notice-for-job-applicants.

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SPONSORSHIP: 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected for the requisition or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.