Job Summary
Nextech is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to improve infrastructure, automation, and operations. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions, enhancing monitoring systems, driving continuous improvement, providing mentorship, ensuring operational excellence, owning strategic initiatives, and communicating effectively. Minimum requirements include 5+ years of DevOps experience, strong Azure/AWS knowledge, experience in Windows-based environments, automation tools like Terraform, configuration management tools like Ansible/Puppet/Chef, CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps/TeamCity/Jenkins, scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, .NET, APM solutions, and Agile environment experience. Benefits include a generous bonus structure, comprehensive healthcare, wellness programs, flexible time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, insurance options, parental leave, life insurance, disability coverage, recognition programs, employee assistance program, corporate discounts, and pet insurance.
Skills
Agile MethodologiesCI/CD PipelinesConfiguration ManagementJenkinsPythonTerraformAnsibleInfrastructure as Code (IaC).NETAzure DevOpsChefPuppetPowerShellmonitoring systemsAzure or AWSTeamCityAPM solutions (e.g., Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace)
Why join Nextech?
We are a leader in specialty healthcare technology solutions.
We are an ever-growing team, guided by our iCREATE values of Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, Empowerment, Accountability, Trust, and Excellence. We hold these values in high regard and are driven to succeed in all we do.
We’re committed to hiring and retaining talent, which is why we invest in our employees through competitive pay, a generous bonus structure, great healthcare, a comprehensive wellness program, and many other benefits.
If you are a software engineer, finance or accounting professional, customer support specialist, or a business development expert with a passion for healthcare technology (just to name a few), we want to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics are encouraged to apply. If you are a candidate in need of assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact [email protected].
Job Summary
The Senior DevOps Engineer role is focused on continually improving Nextech’s infrastructure, automation and operations. In collaboration with other DevOps Engineers, Software Development Engineers and Cloud Engineers, you will support our efforts to deliver high-quality, high-value, scalable solutions to our customers.
All activities must be in compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity laws, HIPAA, ERISA and other regulations, as appropriate.
Essential Functions
Infrastructure Automation & CI/CD: Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure and automation processes, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and monitoring systems.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams to understand their technical needs and develop automated solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and system reliability.
Monitoring & Optimization: Continuously enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworks to proactively identify system performance and reliability improvements.
Continuous Improvement: Drive ongoing improvements in automation, infrastructure management, and process optimization to ensure high system availability, stability, and performance.
Mentorship & Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship, conduct training sessions, and lead by example in best practices for DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure management.
Operational Excellence: Ensure the stability and reliability of production systems through day-to-day operations, incident response, and root cause analysis, including after-hours on-call support as needed.
Strategic Initiative Ownership: Take ownership of key projects, from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and technical requirements.
Effective Communication: Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels, fostering collaboration and transparency across teams.
Minimum Requirements
5+ years of DevOps Experience
Strong understanding of Azure or AWS
Proven record of implementing DevOps in a Windows-based environment
Experience automating the creation of infrastructure through tools such as Terraform
Experience implementing configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
Experience building secure CI/CD pipelines leveraging tools like Azure DevOps, TeamCity, or Jenkins
Experience with at least 1 scripting or programming such as PowerShell, Python, .NET
Hands-on experience working with APM solutions such as Datadog, New Relic or Dynatrace
Experience working in an Agile method environment
Preferred Qualifications
Working Environment/Physical Demands
Total Rewards
Generous annual bonus opportunity
401(k) with Employer Match
Flexible Time Off: take time off when you need it without worrying about available hours
10 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
Volunteer Time Off
Insurance: Choice of Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account with employer match
Flexible Spending Account
100% Company-Paid Parental leave
100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
iCREATE Employee Recognition Program
Wellness Program including discounts on medical premiums
Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions available
Corporate Discounts on Retail, Travel, and Entertainment
Pet Insurance options
