Akina · 15 hours ago
DevOps Engineer - 2 (AWS Infrastructure)
Akina, Inc. is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join their team. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for providing a reliable platform for orchestrating microservices, developing Infrastructure as Code, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance and performance of cloud infrastructure.
Health CareSoftwareTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Developing Infrastructure As Code and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools
Experience patching, hardening, and maintaining compliance of RHEL
Install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing: Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Nifi, and cloud native logging and metrics collection tools
Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD
Managing commercial cloud computing platforms (AWS)
Communication and collaboration: DevOps is a team-oriented discipline. Engineers need to be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders
Qualification
Required
TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
9 years or more of professional experience; or 12 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree
An active Top Secret clearance with polygraph
Current Security+CE certificate
Developing Infrastructure As Code and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools. Popular programming languages for DevOps engineers include Python, Ansible, and Terraform
Experience patching, hardening, and maintaining compliance of RHEL
Install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing: Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Nifi, and cloud native logging and metrics collection tools
Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD
Managing commercial cloud computing platforms (AWS)
Communication and collaboration: DevOps is a team-oriented discipline. Engineers need to be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders
The position allows little to no work from home and will require a significant portion or all work to be performed in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)
Preferred
Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure including but not limited to EC2, Lambdas, S3, SNS, SQS, Event Router, Athena, Step Functions using Terraform and auto scaling
Understanding of AWS networking principles to include VPCs, NATs, IP Gateway
Develop and manage Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime
Kubernetes experience with a focus on EKS, ECS, and/or Fargate
Benefits
24 days PTO accrued annually
11 federal holidays
401k is 100% vested on your start date
The company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary
Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees
50% toward dependents
Educational assistance towards college classes
Will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications
Company
Akina
Akina provides AI-enabled connected therapy for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$6.92MKey Investors
Freigeist CapitalInnosuisse
2025-01-24Seed· $3.15M
2023-10-24Grant· $1.13M
2022-11-01Pre Seed· $1.77M
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