Cloud DevOps Engineer (US Healthcare - Remote from India)

thinkgrid-labs; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Remote work with international teams

Mission-critical healthcare projects

Job summary

Thinkgrid Labs is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to join our remote-First US healthcare interoperability team. You will design, deploy, and secure cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS, focusing on HIPAA-compliant, scalable solutions for healthcare clients.

You will manage Kubernetes (AKS/EKS), CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, and observability while collaborating with distributed teams to deliver reliable, compliant systems for patients and providers worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with Azure and AWS ecosystems.
• Deep experience with AKS and EKS in production.
• Strong IaC skills: Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation.
• CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD/FluxCD).
• Experience with HIPAA/HITRUST and PHI handling in healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure for healthcare and enterprise clients on Azure and AWS.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters (AKS) and (EKS) end-to-end.
• Build secure, compliant architectures and optimize networking, security, and observability.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
• Collaborate with distributed teams and stakeholders to deliver reliable deployments.

Skills

Cloud

DevOps

Azure

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitOps

Observability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Health Informatics

Tools

Azure

AWS

AKS

EKS

Terraform

CloudFormation

ArgoCD

FluxCD

Job description

Thinkgrid Labs is at the forefront of innovation in custom software development. Our expert team of software engineers, architects, and UI/UX designers specialises in crafting bespoke web, mobile, and cloud applications, along with AI solutions and intelligent bots. Serving a diverse range of industries, we have a global client base across five continents. Our commitment to quality and passion for technological advancement drives us to push boundaries and set new standards. We're expanding our team with innovative, creative individuals passionate about building high-performance, user-friendly, flexible, and maintainable software.

We are hiring aCloudDevOps Engineer (US Healthcare Interoperability - Remote) to work on projects for healthcare insurance clients in the US, so excellent oral and written communication skills are a must.

Job Title: Cloud DevOps Engineer (US Healthcare Interoperability - Remote)
Location: Remote
Working Hours: 3 PM IST to 12 AM IST
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related.
Preferred certifications: AZ-104, AZ-303/305, AZ-400, Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional (any combination is a plus).

Who are you?

Cloud-Native DevOps Specialist:

• Hands-on expertise in both Azure and AWS ecosystems, including compute, networking, identity, and managed services.
• Deep practical experience implementing, scaling, and maintaining AKS and EKS clusters in production.

Healthcare Compliance Aware:

• Familiar with HIPAA, HITRUST, data encryption requirements, PHI handling, audit logging, and healthcare infrastructure best practices.
• Experience working with clients or systems in the US healthcare domain is a strong plus.

Automation-First Engineer

• Strong background in IaC (Terraform / Bicep / CloudFormation), CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and automated environment provisioning.
• Comfortable building secure, observable, resilient production systems.

Problem Solver & Collaborator

• Able to work closely with distributed engineering teams, architects, and client stakeholders.
• Communicates clearly, takes ownership, and thrives in fast-paced project environments.

What you will be doing?

1. Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (Azure + AWS)

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure for healthcare and enterprise clients across both platforms.
• Build secure architectures aligned with healthcare compliance and TG best practices.
• Configure and optimise cloud networking, VPC/VNet architectures, firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs.

2. Kubernetes (AKS & EKS) End-to-End Ownership

• Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters for microservices, APIs, and AI workloads.
• Configure autoscaling, Ingress, service mesh, secrets management, and cluster-level security.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, ELK, etc.

3. CI/CD & DevOps Automation

• Build and maintain pipelines in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
• Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or FluxCD.
• Automate multi-environment deployments for web, mobile, backend, and AI-based systems.

4. Security & Compliance

• Implement secure-by-default cloud practices: encryption, IAM, network segmentation, vulnerability scanning, and audit trails.
• Ensure infrastructure meets compliance expectations for US healthcare: HIPAA, SOC, HITRUST-ready architectures.
• Work with engineering teams to embed security into the SDLC.

5. Observability, Reliability, and Operations

• Build enterprise-grade monitoring, logging, and incident response frameworks.
• Conduct capacity planning, disaster recovery, and performance optimisation.
• Support client releases and production operations with clear runbooks and SLIs/SLOs.
  

Benefits

• 100% remote setup with flexible work culture and international exposure
• Health Insurance
• Opportunity to work on mission-critical healthcare projects impacting providers and patients globally