Senior Cloud Platform Engineer- Azure

Merge medical imaging solutions, offered by Merative, combine intelligent, scalable imaging workflow tools with deep and broad expertise to help healthcare organizations improve their confidence in patient outcomes and optimize care delivery.
Meet your radiology, cardiology, enterprise imaging needs – on your own terms – with Merge by Merative imaging solutions. Trusted by 6 of the 10 largest U.S. health systems, Merge empowers healthcare organizations with advanced medical imaging solutions to enhance workflows, optimize care delivery, and help improve patient outcomes. Merge’s Imaging Suite, built on a cloud-native foundation, provides solutions for Vendor-Neutral Archive (VNA), PACS, Enterprise Image Viewing and Workflow Orchestration. Merge’s portfolio also includes Best in KLAS Cardiology and Hemodynamic Monitoring, and Digital Pathology.

We're looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team and contribute to building and enhancing our continuous delivery systems for complex product deployments on Microsoft Azure. In this role, you'll be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and optimizing the infrastructure, services, and tooling that empower our development and SRE teams to rapidly and reliably deliver software. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, automate complex workflows with code, and help shape the future of our deployment processes.

Responsibilities

•        Collaborate with senior engineers to design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.

•        Develop and enhance automation scripts and tools for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools (e.g., Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates).

•        Contribute to the development and maintenance of our CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines or similar tools, ensuring efficient and automated software delivery across multiple development and production environments

•        Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code to automate platform operations, build custom tools, and integrate various systems.

•        Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and applications deployment related issues in development, staging, and production environments.

•        Implement and maintain security best practices within our Azure environments, adhering to compliance standards

•        Participate in on-call rotations to provide support for critical platform issues.

•        Document platform designs, configurations, and operational procedures.

•        Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure services, trends, and best practices.

 

Critical Skills

•        2-4 years of experience in a Cloud Platform, or DevOps, role, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.

•        Proficiency with core Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Networking (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Application Gateways), Azure Storage Accounts, Azure SQL Database, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Active Directory (AAD)/IAM, and other.

•        Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, BICEP along with continuous delivery systems a.g. GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Spinnaker, Azure DevOps

•        Strong programming skills in C#, Python, or PowerShell for automation, tool development, and API integration.

•        Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

 

Additional Skills, Education & Experience

•        Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

•        Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet) is a plus.

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