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Certara · 6 hours ago

Senior DevOps Engineer

Certara accelerates the potential of bringing medicines to market and to patients using biosimulation software, technology, and services. The Senior DevOps Engineer will work across a wide range of responsibilities including infrastructure automation, building deployment pipelines, and managing AWS infrastructure to support the company's fast-growing software development efforts.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceuticalSoftware
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Developing Powershell scripts to automate provisioning of Windows Servers in AWS
Managing fleets of Windows servers in AWS using Chef
Writing Terraform code to build, deploy and manage AWS infrastructure
Develop Chef recipes for managing AWS infrastructure
Managing CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc
Planning, building and deploying server monitoring, alarming and dashboards in InfluxDB/Grafana/CloudWatch
Address, investigate and remediate production issues as needed (e.g. when alarms fire)
Log file analysis, troubleshooting and remediation
Assisting with database and server migrations
Assisting Engineering by managing development infrastructure, keeping testing environments up and running smoothly
Experienced and comfortable working in a remote position
Excellent written communication skills
Stellar troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
Time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask as needed
Knowledge of Terraform (or similar Infrastructure as Code tools and willingness to learn terraform)
Able to work autonomously and learn new technologies
Good judgement and a keen sense of responsibility. Ability to resolve technical ops problems as they arise

Qualification

AWSDevOps automation toolsPowershellCI/CD toolingTerraformLinux administrationScripting languagesProject management toolsHTTP stacksDatabase experienceGrafanaInfluxDB

Required

5+ years as a Sr. DevOps Engineer
Experience with Amazon Web services (AWS)
Knowledge of Powershell
Experience automating tasks under Windows Server (E.G. with Chef, Ansible, Powershell, etc)
Knowledge of HTTP stacks (Apache/nginx/HAproxy, FastCGI, Java web applications)
Experience with DevOps automation tools (Chef strongly preferred, but experience with Ansible/Puppet would translate)
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Ruby, JavaScript, Python, Bash, Java, Groovy, PHP, Perl. (Ruby/Javascript preferred)
Experience with project management and workflow tools such as Agile, Jira, Scrum/Kanban, etc
Experience with Linux-based infrastructures, Linux/Unix administration, and Linux Systems Fundamentals
Prior experience working with Continuous Delivery/Continuous Integration (CI/CD) tooling
Experience with databases (PostgreSQL/SQL Server, Oracle/DynamoDB), a plus
Knowledge of AWS Serverless applications (AWS Lambda), a plus
Prior experience with Grafana / InfluxDB, a plus

Company

Certara

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Certara is a pharmaceutical company that accelerates medicines with biosimulation software and technology.

H1B Sponsorship

Certara has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (10)
2023 (3)
2022 (10)
2021 (5)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$844.17M
Key Investors
Arsenal Capital PartnersMubadala
2025-03-28Post Ipo Equity· $5.67M
2023-08-29Grant
2022-11-07Post Ipo Secondary· $449M

Leadership Team

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Daniel D. Corcoran
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
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Rona Anhalt
Chief Human Resources Officer
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