Principal DevOps Engineer (AWS, GitLab)
Core
Design, build, and evolve a centralized GitLab-driven CI/CD and delivery platform on AWS to support multiple engineering teams in a regulated medical device environment.
Role type
Principal DevOps Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure & Delivery Automation)
Builds
Centralized GitLab CI/CD frameworks, Terraform-based AWS infrastructure, and governed release workflows
Domain
Medical Devices / Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
AWS cloud architecture, GitLab CI/CD pipeline design, Terraform infrastructure as code, policy-as-code implementation, release engineering practices, observability integration, disaster recovery planning, cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
Mentoring engineering teams, evaluating emerging DevOps tools, defining development branching strategies
Technologies
GitLab, AWS, Terraform
Responsibilities
Design reusable GitLab CI/CD frameworks and pipeline templates; Build centralized delivery platform capabilities for scalable software delivery; Define and govern Git-based development workflows and approval gates; Develop Terraform-based infrastructure frameworks for AWS landing zones; Implement policy-as-code controls, secrets management, and security scanning; Establish release engineering practices including artifact provenance and automated audit evidence; Design deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, rolling) with automated validation; Integrate observability and telemetry into delivery workflows; Ensure environment consistency, disaster recovery, and cost allocation standards; Partner with SRE and software engineering teams to improve delivery performance; Evaluate emerging tools and mentor teams to advance DevOps maturity
Seniority
Principal, hands-on technical leader with mentorship responsibilities
