Sr. DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

Collaborate with other Infrastructure team members, Development and QA to maintain and execute the deployment strategy
Participate in building and maintenance of a resilient, secure, and efficient SaaS application platforms
Automate deployment, monitoring, management and incident response
Monitor site stability and performance and troubleshoot site issues
Scale infrastructure to meet rapidly increasing demand
Troubleshoot application integration issues with development teams
Participate in on-call rotation
Set up and maintain the cloud environment
Design, implement and deploy complex AWS-based workloads from initial architecture and design through development, testing, and deployment
Participate in architectural discussions & requirements gathering to ensure customer success on the AWS platform

Here are the kind of traits we value in our teams:

Fast learner
Ability to adapt to new technologies
An eye to improving efficiencies and a commitment to creative problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and teaming skills - ability to set and enforce processes.
Proactive and effective verbal and written communicator with technical and non-technical teammates
Highly detailed oriented with strong time management and prioritization skills
Works effectively with minimal supervision and under pressure with tight deadlines
Ability to operate in an agile, entrepreneurial start-up environment

Qualifications

Experience in 24x7 production operations, preferably supporting a highly available environment for a SaaS or cloud service provider
Systems administration and configuration management automation expertise is a must
Knowledge of cloud infrastructure environments (AWS). Preference to 5+ years hands-on experience of AWS cloud
Windows and(or) Linux administration experience
Release automation (CircleCI, Jenkins, Gitlab etc.)
Experience using MS PowerShell and Linux Shell scripting languages for automation purposes
Solid knowledge of DevOps Software Development Lifecycle and DevOps practices
Strong understanding of system and networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques
Kubernetes
Experience with Rancher and CircleCi is an advantage

At IQVIA, we believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. The advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services we provide to the life sciences industry are made possible by our 67,000+ employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com.