Development Operations Engineer

Posted Mar 5

Overview:

Working in an agile software development environment, the DevOps Engineer is responsible for the automation of infrastructure and services in our Cloud Environment (AWS and Azure). As part of the Cloud Platform Engineering Team, you will focus on enhancing platform services and contributing code to multiple automation projects. This position involves designing AWS infrastructure for distributed, highly available applications and supporting the production cloud infrastructure. The DevOps Engineer is a thought leader who will be heavily involved in design, best practices, and security.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for maintaining the tools and processes for a large, enterprise level system in a fast-paced, agile, service-oriented environment.
  • Good understanding of the full stack software development (databases, services, REST, client-side, user interface).
  • Scale infrastructure to meet rapidly increasing demand. Monitor site stability and performance and troubleshoot site issues.
  • Build and maintain a resilient, secure, and efficient SaaS application platform to meet established SLAs.
  • Provide support to development teams that use the automated infrastructure. Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production.
  • Support Engineering automation efforts with development and scripting skills
  • Automate operational processes using code.
  • Emphasize automation, implement processes, procedures, and best practice guidelines for code management.
  • Manage cross-functional requirements working with Engineering, Product, Services, and other departments.
  • Drive technical designs to consensus and approval.
  • Document and diagram workflows and environments and communicate changed both verbally and in writing.
  • Guide teams with DevOps best practices, including improved scalability, performance, reliability, and speed to market.
  • Interface with leadership, Group Leads, and Lead Architects to convey infrastructure requirements, plan, and schedule deployment of tasks, and resolve any issues that impact deployment of the Application delivery systems.
  • Complete all responsibilities as outlined on annual Performance Plan.
  • Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s in engineering in IT/ Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Systems.
  • 5+ years of work experience in the field or in a related area with proven enterprise level experience in a software configuration management role, application stack deployment and support experience, and experience being a member of a software project life cycle team.
  • 2+ years of hands on experience deploying/monitoring cloud-based applications in Azure or AWS.
  • Experience with collaborative version control systems (Git/ GitHub/ Subversion/ Bitbucket).
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Ansible, Puppet.
  • Knowledge of basic Java/Python deployment constructs.
  • Experience with cloud computing and container solutions such as Amazon EC2, Docker.
  • Experience with managing code repositories and best practices as it relates to DevOps.
  • Experience with scripting languages (Perl, Python) to develop automation tools.
  • Experience developing applications embracing Agile principles.
  • Strong understanding of software project release automation.
  • Professional with ability to properly handle confidential information.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn and quickly absorb new material, Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and adaptive capacity for rapidly changing priorities and workloads
  • Ability to work well independently and maintain focus in a highly dynamic work environment.
  • Comfort in working with team members that are remote and located in the US, India or other geographies
  • Ability to work within a matrix organization
  • For the safety of our employees and those considering employment with Cotiviti, we are currently conducting all interviews virtually. In addition, the majority of the Cotiviti team is currently working remotely, and we are onboarding new hires remotely as well. As we monitor the pandemic, these arrangements may change and we will update accordingly.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
  • No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Since this job will be based remotely, all interviews will be conducted virtually.

Compensation ranges from $94,000 to $119,000. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs.

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