Remote Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure/Kubernetes, Terraform

Optum; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is a global organization delivering care aided by technology to help millions live healthier lives and improve health equity. The DevOps Engineer will design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure with a focus on Azure and Kubernetes, building infrastructure as code using Terraform and collaborating with security for compliance.

The role emphasizes observability using Datadog, cost optimization, and automation, including deployment of monitors and dashboards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• 4+ years in DevOps or infrastructure engineering roles, with strong Terraform and infrastructure as code practices.
• 3+ years of experience with Azure/AWS/GCP cloud services, particularly Kubernetes Service (AKS), virtual networking and container orchestration.
• 3+ years of experience in CI/CD pipeline development and management, for example, GitHub actions, Azure DevOps etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure focusing on Azure and Kubernetes.
• Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform and manage monitoring with Datadog.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance and optimize cloud costs.

Skills

Terraform

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

IaC

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

Optum is a global organization delivering care aided by technology to help millions live healthier lives and improve health equity. The DevOps Engineer will design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure with a focus on Azure and Kubernetes, building infrastructure as code using Terraform and collaborating with security for compliance.

The role emphasizes observability using Datadog, cost optimization, and automation, including deployment of monitors and dashboards.