Principal DevOps Engineer II
Core
Designing and executing zero-downtime deployments for the VetConnect PLUS platform, shaping AWS/GCP infrastructure, and leading a squad of DevOps engineers to enable fast, reliable software delivery for veterinary professionals.
Role type
Principal DevOps Engineer (Infrastructure & Squad Leadership)
Builds
Scalable AWS and GCP infrastructure, GitHub Actions pipelines, Datadog observability, and full application stacks (Java Spring) for VetConnect PLUS.
Domain
Veterinary diagnostics software, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/GCP), DevOps
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Zero-downtime deployment strategy, full application stack configuration (Java Spring), cloud infrastructure design, infrastructure as code, automation tooling, SQL/MySQL, Linux/Unix administration, re-engineering complex systems, squad leadership, cost optimization.
Preferred skills
NoSQL databases, PHP/Python/JSON/Perl/Ruby scripting, open source technologies.
Technologies
AWS, GCP, GitHub Actions, Datadog, Java Spring, SQL, MySQL, Linux/Unix
Responsibilities
Design and execute deployments with minimal outage windows, build and maintain deployment/monitoring tools, troubleshoot issues across dev/test/prod environments, mentor engineers, drive technical decisions for infrastructure direction, balance operational costs with requirements.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with squad leadership
