Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stellar Health is a US-based Health-tech company focused on improving patient health outcomes through technology and analytics. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to collaborate with engineering teams to build a scalable and high-performing infrastructure, enabling reliable and secure software delivery.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain HIPAA-compliant, multi-account AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt with a strict GitOps mindset
- Build resilient GitHub Actions pipelines and implement safe release strategies (e.g., Blue/Green, automated rollbacks) for Python/Django applications
- Ensure high availability, automated backups, and version upgrades for core data stores, including Postgres, ElastiCache (Redis), and OpenSearch
- Mature full-stack Datadog/CloudWatch telemetry, refine on-call workflows, lead blameless postmortems, and drive key metrics (MTTR, deployment frequency)
- Enforce least-privilege access and automated security guardrails across AWS, database layers, and GitHub
- Create paved-path tooling and self-serve infrastructure that reduce friction, shorten test cycles, and lower cognitive load for product teams
- Author clear design docs, conduct thorough code reviews, mentor team members, and proactively identify operational risks before they impact production
Skills
- 5-8 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, platform engineering or related role, including hands-on ownership of production cloud infrastructure
- Deep familiarity with AWS services (ECS, RDS, ElastiCache, S3, IAM, VPC, and others), multi-account AWS architecture, and HIPAA/compliance-aware infrastructure patterns
- Strong IaC skills - Terraform and/or Terragrunt in a production environment, including state management and drift detection
- Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar), including safe deployment patterns like Blue/Green
- Solid scripting ability in Python and/or Bash
- Demonstrated experience with observability platforms (Datadog, CloudWatch, or equivalent)
- Ability to debug complex, cross-system issues without flailing
- Experience mentoring or guiding earlier-career engineers
- Strong written communication skills; comfortable writing design docs, runbooks, and async technical updates
- Familiarity with database operations (Postgres, Redis) in a production context
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Universal Paid Family and Caregiver Leave
- Wellhub+ Gym Memberships
- Pre-tax commuter benefits, HA, FSA plans
- Company sponsored One Medical memberships and Citibike memberships
- Medical Travel Benefits
- JOON, a flexible lifestyle spending account that gives our team a monthly stipend to spend on what matters most to them
- Stock Options & a 401k matching program
- A broad calendar of company sponsored social events that for our in-office and remote employees
- Company sponsored lunch for all NY HQ employees
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