DevOps Engineer

June 21

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The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world$1. .$1

public health • public-private partnerships • epidemiology • disease control and prevention

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Description

• The DevOps Engineer will play a crucial role in advancing the CDC Foundation’s mission by providing engineering and technical guidance for the design, planning, development, and delivery of critical applications in a public health organization. • Drive optimizations and improvements in the security, agility, responsiveness, and efficiency of deployment environments and applications. • Bridge the gap between legacy development/operations teams and the shared culture and vision. • Main project will be the Enhanced Disease Surveillance System that serves the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District’s communicable disease division programs. • System integration with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) National Electronic Disease Surveillance System Base System (NBS). • The DevOps Engineer will be hired by the CDC Foundation and assigned to the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District, Epidemiology Analytics and Informatics Center.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in complex technology implementations in a product-centric environment. • Experience with developing software, with emphasis on reliability, automation, testing, measuring, and scaling infrastructure • Knowledge and experience in deployment and network operations, or systems administration including scripting, coding and development that focuses on improving the planning, testing and deployment • Knowledge of DevOps tools and techniques and in-depth technical knowledge of system architectures including technical, data, application and network architectures. • Experience implementing software engineering practices for full software development life cycles (SDLC), including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes, and testing. • Proficiency and experience in programming languages such as Ruby, Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript. • Integration experience using and building APIs. • Familiarity with HL7, Rhapsody, ELRs, ECRs, NEDSS-base system, EMSA, and FHIR., preferred • Experience working with relational and non-relational databases like MySQL, MongoDB, and others. • Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences and stakeholders to establish a shared vision and understanding of a project’s technical implementation, objectives, and goals • Experience with software development frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Node.js). • Understand engineering best practices such as source control, automated testing, continuous integration and deployment, and peer review. • Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions. • Familiarity with agile development methodologies, software design patterns, and best practices. • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be adept at conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. • Experience working on cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams that deliver digital products and services in an incremental, user-focused environment. • Flexibility to adapt to evolving project requirements and priorities. • Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills; and the ability to develop productive working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners. • Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Must be based in the United States • Grant funded, limited-term opportunity • End date of June 30, 2025