Lead DevOps Engineer

About the position

Are you a DevOps expert looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry? Join our dynamic team at Hologic's Breast & Skeletal Health Division, where you will champion a DevOps culture for our groundbreaking, life-saving medical devices. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping our software development lifecycle by championing a robust DevOps culture and implementing cutting-edge CI/CD systems for our innovative healthcare solutions. This role may sit in Newark, DE, Santa Clara, CA, Marlborough, MA or can sit remotely. This is your chance to be part of something truly transformative and contribute to advancements in women's health.

Responsibilities

• Drive DevOps Culture: Lead the development and implementation of a robust DevOps automation culture, focusing on creating reliable, secure, and performant CI/CD pipelines.
• Technical Leadership and Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to DevOps engineers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring team success.
• Automation and Process Optimization: Identify and automate manual processes, collaborating with development and QA teams to improve efficiency and streamline workflows.
• Infrastructure and Tool Management: Design, maintain, and enhance CI/CD infrastructure and tools, including proprietary solutions and cloud-based resources, with a focus on Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Monitoring, Observability, and Performance: Implement comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions, proactively address performance bottlenecks, and ensure system reliability.
• Compliance, Security, and Disaster Recovery: Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements, integrate security best practices, and develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Release Management and Troubleshooting: Lead product releases, provide expert troubleshooting for CI/CD issues, and ensure smooth and timely deployments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Documentation: Partner with IT, Security, and Development teams to create shared solutions, and maintain thorough documentation of processes and tools.
• Continuous Improvement and Technology Evaluation: Stay current with industry best practices, evaluate new technologies, and drive continuous improvement within the DevOps environment.

Requirements

• Education: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience: 6+ years in DevOps or DevSecOps engineering or related roles.
• Regulated Industry Expertise: Proven experience in software development and verification within a regulated industry, with a strong preference for experience in medical device development.
• Complex CI/CD Management: Demonstrated experience managing complex CI/CD pipelines encompassing both on-premises and cloud solutions, including infrastructure as code (IaC) implementation.
• Automation and Scripting Proficiency: Extensive experience with build automation, scripting, and coding, with a strong drive to automate processes and workflows.
• CI/CD Tool Mastery: Proven experience setting up, configuring, integrating, and maintaining a wide range of CI/CD tools.
• Internal Tool Development: Experience in software development, including the development and maintenance of internal tools to support DevOps processes.
• Operating System Expertise: In-depth experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Automated Testing Expertise: Experience with automated testing frameworks and the creation of automated tests for complex systems and software.

Nice-to-haves

• Deep understanding of DevOps principles, practices, and design patterns.
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong understanding and implementation of security best practices within CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Experience working with common CI/CD and development tools such as Jenkins, Perforce, Git, SonarQube, DependencyTrack, Artifactory, InstallShield, SQL Server, Jira, and Confluence.
• Proficiency in API development and tool integration.
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Go, and C#.
• Proficiency with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Batch, Bash, Groovy, and Nuke.
• Proficiency with Docker and containerization technologies.
• Experience with automated test tools such as Ranorex, TestComplete, and Selenium.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme.
• Comprehensive training upon joining and continued development throughout your career.