Senior Cloud Operations Engineer

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer 

Location: Remote, United States  

Location Note: Applicants who live within 35 miles of either the Burlington, NC or Durham, NC location will follow a hybrid schedule. This schedule includes a minimum of three in-office days per week at an assigned location, either Burlington or Durham, supporting both collaboration and flexibility. All other locations are remote-eligible.

Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information to mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people. 

We’re looking for a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer to design, automate, and operate our next-generation cloud infrastructure (AWS & on-prem). You’ll create unified, secure, and self-service platforms to empower developers and scale with the business. This is a hands-on technical role. 

Our team prides themselves on efficiency, industry leading standards, radically honest communication, humility, transparency, and trust. Join us today! 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own operations across multi-account architectures (via AWS Organizations, Identity Center with ABAC, and SCPs) ensuring security, compliance, and cost efficiency. 

• Build and maintain self-service Terraform modules, pipelines, and automation for provisioning resources and bootstrapping applications, championing reproducible infrastructure through CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions, Jenkins). 

• Automate relentlessly, define best practices, and work across engineering teams to improve reliability, cost efficiency, and developer experience. 

• Collaborate to improve resilience, scaling, and performance. 

• Implement and monitor security controls in partnership with InfoSec. 

• Mentor engineers across platform and application teams, advocating for best practices and driving standardization, automation, and operational excellence. 

• Serve as an escalation point for complex operational incidents and post-mortem analysis. 

• Participate in an on-call rotation and perform additional duties, as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS:  

• 8+ years of relevant work experience or any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities, including 3+ years with AWS at scale. 

• A self-starter able with the ability to work independently. 

• Expert-level proficiency in Terraform, including a deep knowledge of state file internals, provider architecture, execution DAGs, and the implementation details of Terraform’s core engine. 

• A detailed understanding of AWS services and principles. 

• Strong scripting ability in Bash, Python, or Go. 

• Experience with GitOps, CI/CD (Github Actions), Docker, Kubernetes, and hybrid or datacenter environments (LDAP, networking, access control, monitoring). 

• A passion for lifelong learning, always pushing your