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Eli Lilly and Company · 1 day ago

Cloud & Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on improving lives through innovative medicines. They are seeking a Cloud & Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design and implement a HIPAA-compliant AWS environment for patient-facing applications, ensuring scalability and compliance while collaborating with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Design and maintain HIPAA-compliant AWS cloud foundations for scaled k8s healthcare workloads
Stand up and own a new AWS HIPPA ORG via control tower dedicated to patient-facing applications
Implement Kubernetes security controls including pod security policies, network policies, secrets management, and container scanning
Collaborate with security, compliance, and engineering teams to ensure infrastructure meets HIPAA, GxP, and enterprise requirements
Deploy Lilly’s AI Platform onto our k8s infrastructure
Manage Lilly’s LGTM stack on top of our k8s layer
Architect and lead deployment of HIPAA-compliant AWS infrastructure
Define and enforce cloud infrastructure standards, patterns, and best practices across teams
Implement encryption at rest and in transit, audit logging, and access controls aligned with HIPAA requirements
Lead technical delivery of infrastructure components, addressing risk, privacy, cybersecurity, and compliance constraints
Design and implement Kubernetes clusters in regulated environments with strong security posture
Apply and Review Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform/Pulumi
Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence in cloud, k8s and AI
Drive innovation by prototyping new infrastructure capabilities and evaluating emerging technologies
Ensure infrastructure aligns with Lilly’s digital health strategy and roadmap

Qualification

AWS servicesKubernetesHIPAA complianceInfrastructure as CodeService mesh architecturesIdentity managementGxP validationCollaboration toolsInnovation in infrastructureTechnical leadership

Required

7+ years of experience delivering cloud solutions across the full lifecycle (design, deployment, operations)
5+ years of technical leadership experience in cloud infrastructure projects
Deep expertise in AWS services
Strong understanding of HIPAA compliance requirements (BAAs, encryption, audit logging, access controls)
Production experience running Kubernetes in regulated environments
Experience implementing Kubernetes security K8 (pod/network policies, secrets management, container scanning)
Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform/CloudFormation)
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status)

Preferred

Experience with service mesh architectures (Istio, ambient, etc.)
Kafka MirrorMaker, Crossplane
Familiarity with GxP validation processes in healthcare or pharma
Experience architecting infrastructure for highly regulated environments (healthcare, pharma, or financial services)
Hands-on experience with identity management
Familiarity with GitHub, Jira/Confluence, and modern collaboration toolsets
Demonstrated ability to propose and implement innovative infrastructure solutions
High intellectual curiosity and passion for cloud infrastructure engineering

Benefits

Company bonus
401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

Company

Eli Lilly and Company

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We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.5M
2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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David Ricks
Chair, CEO
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Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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