**Experienced Full Stack DevOps Engineer – Cloud Application Development and Virtual Assistant**

**Join blithequark, a Fortune 6 healthcare leader, in driving genuine change and improving the health of millions.** Are you passionate about having an impact in the work you do, being recognized for your expertise and skill in solving complex clinical data challenges while contributing to the advancement of key business initiatives? If so, consider growing your career with a leading healthcare organization that values innovation, collaboration, and employee growth. **About blithequark** blithequark, a medical care development organization, is focused on giving people, managers, medical professionals, engineers, and others with creative advantages, products, and services. The business is advancing, and the opportunities to drive real change and improve the health of millions are endless. At blithequark, we are committed to carrying our heart to every moment of your health, and our mission is to deliver improved human-driven healthcare for a rapidly influencing world. **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced Full Stack DevOps Engineer to join our team in Illinois, USA. As a key member of our DevOps team, you will be responsible for driving the organizational change in creating DevOps tooling, practices, and culture. You will contribute to business-wide needs and ensure the adoption of same, including transparency, flexibility, accessibility, security, and cost effectiveness. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead DevOps strategy covering planning, development of tools, practices, and culture * Establish and uphold DevOps best practices, including version control, code review, automated testing, and deployment techniques * Design and manage infrastructure as code, using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar, to provision and manage assets across cloud environments * Execute and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar, to ensure fast and reliable application deployment * Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure teams are adhering to industry best practices and regulatory requirements * Monitor and analyze DevOps pipelines and practices, identifying areas for improvement, development, and automation to enhance deployment/failback consistency and accuracy * Stay up-to-date with emerging data technologies, trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for their adoption within the organization's DevOps environment * Coach and provide technical guidance to junior colleagues, promoting a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field * Experience working in public cloud environments, GCP (e.g.), Azure, or AWS, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) * Proficiency in infrastructure as code concepts and tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) for automating asset provisioning and deployment * Active involvement in CI/CD pipeline tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI) and version control systems (e.g., Git) * Strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or similar * Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex DevOps stage issues and provide effective solutions * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and partners **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Cloud Logging Solutions) to ensure application performance and system health * Knowledge of security best practices in DevOps, including experience with vulnerability scanning, compliance frameworks, and secure deployment practices * Leadership experience, including mentoring and directing junior specialists, is a plus **Work Environment and Company Culture** At blithequark, we value innovation, collaboration, and employee growth. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that supports diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our Heart At Work Behaviors support our mission to carry our heart to every moment of your health. We are committed to advancing and supporting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** We offer competitive compensation, including a salary range of $20-$30/hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. **How to Apply** If you are passionate about driving genuine change and improving the health of millions, and you meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at blithequark and contribute to the advancement of key business initiatives while making a meaningful impact in the work you do. Apply for this job