Principal DevOps Engineer

Datavant is a data logistics company for healthcare whose products and solutions enable organizations to move and connect data securely. We are a data logistics company for healthcare whose products and solutions enable organizations to move and connect data securely. Datavant has a network of networks consisting of thousands of organizations, more than 70,000 hospitals and clinics, 70% of the 100 largest health systems, and an ecosystem of 500+ real-world data partners.

By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a highly collaborative, remote-first team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. We hire for three traits: we want people who are smart, nice, and get things done. We invest in our people and believe in hiring for high-potential and humble individuals who can rapidly grow their responsibilities as the company scales. Datavant is a distributed, remote-first team, and we empower Datavanters to shape their working environment in a way that suits their needs.

As a Principal DevOps Engineer at Datavant, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure. The buck stops with you as our Principal Engineering on all things DevOps. You will join a team being constructed to ensure the seamless delivery and operation of our healthcare data logistics platform. The environment you’ll be working in you’ll probably be familiar with. We have built it on many tenants of containerization, infrastructure as code, and automated pipeline delivery. However, Datavant is at a scale moment for the organization where the DevOps team you help craft will set the organization on a path of amazing scale for the coming years.

With your background and current standing as an expert in Kubernetes and Terraform, you will lead efforts to continuously improve our infrastructure, leveraging your expertise to drive key initiatives and mentor others on the team. You will be the type of person that is probably fearless in the face of work and see it as pure opportunity. Your experience and insights will be crucial in shaping the future of our infrastructure.

You’ll bring with you:

• An opinion informed by your background on how to standardize management of Kuberentes clusters and deployments of infrastructure as code. You will have seen both the bad and good of failed planning and structure and be able to both articulate and execute a well defined path to what great looks like.
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