Devops And Aws Cloud Engineer

DEVOPS AWS CLOUD ENGINEER

Client Industry: Healthcare IT

Location: Remote- PST Hours

Terms: 6 Month Contract (3x 6 Month extensions available)

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: Full Time (37.5 Hours / week)

Project Description:

The Digital Health Strategy Office (DHSO) delivers provincial digital health strategies and business transformations by relentlessly focusing on the end user and the end-to-end health services journey for everyone in British Columbia.

We concentrate on the design and delivery of digital health tools and platforms to support the ongoing evolution of a connected health system and digitally enabled health care. By collaborating with all provincial health sector partners, we ensure an equitable approach to addressing health sector priorities.

While we spur innovation and change through strategic architecture for technology, it is never just about the technology, but about solving the problem.

The Connected Health System (CHS) Program is a group of complementary strategic initiatives with the goal of digitally connecting healthcare systems across British Columbia. These initiatives provide the ability for systems to transfer and securely share information within and between systems and stakeholders.

Services Required:

The DevOps - AWS Cloud Engineer will be part of a high-performing agile team supporting the design and build of a Provincial API Gateway. Specifically, they will be responsible for:

· DevOps/Cloud infrastructure, supporting scalability, monitoring

· Collaborating with the team in all phases of the development lifecycle

· Implementing DevOps and security best practices

· Establishing and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure with infrastructure-as-code (IaC), including tools such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform

· Building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate building, testing, and deploying both application and infrastructure changes

· Writing and maintaining Helm Charts for simplified, and parameterized deployments · Building and deploying software using Docker containers

· Analyzing, developing, installing, modifying, and supporting complex software solutions with high interoperability and FHIR coding standards

· Independently coding, debugging, revising, and documenting intricate objects or systems to ensure strong optimization and functionality

· Automating workflows to help push the limit of the infrastructure; troubleshooting issues until root causes are understood on high traffic production systems

· Maintaining customizations and configuration changes in version-controlled environments/interfaces (e.g., GitHub, Test Rail) · Mapping between FHIR and other data sources

· Providing application administration, production support, root cause analysis, and issue resolution

· Working with operations teams and providing documentation and training on software use

· Troubleshoot and debug issues related to API integrations

· Providing detailed application and code expertise for the development, testing, business teams

· Identifying best practices, communicating, and implementing these practices into the design and build

· Adhering to all service level agreements, processes, and solution delivery standards

· JavaScript and Java experience an asset

Specific Qualifications or Experience Required:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or computer science
• Solid experience with web technologies and APIs using REST, FHIR, Java, JavaScript, .NET/C#, Spring Framework, FHIR resource development, FHIR programming frameworks, and Web Services development, and security implementation.
• Strong familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., AWS CloudFormation/CDK, Azure
• Self-starter and self-learner attitude with the ability to manage and execute with minimal supervision
• Strong interest in the latest trends and technologies in healthcare IT
• Experience working with third-party back-end APIs
• Expert in setting up CI/CD pipelines and overall continuous deployment
• ResourceManager/Bicep, Terraform), AWS and Azure cloud development, Container-based deployment/development such as Docker and Kubernetes
• FHIR resource development, transformation, validation in Health IT
• Exceptional knowledge of relational databases, version control tools, and developing web services
• Expert in DevOps tools such as Git, GitHub Actions, AWS CDK/CloudFormation, Helm, and Terraform
• Expertise in AWS serverless architecture
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience working as a DevOps & AWS Cloud Engineer
• Strong API development skills
• Expert in AWS cloud computing and services
• Expert in setting up Kubernetes clusters, nodes, and overall container architecture

Seniority Level Descriptions:.

• A Certificate in Consulting Category related disciplines and a minimum of eight (8) years of related Consulting Category experience; or
• A Degree in Consulting Category related disciplines and a minimum of six (6) years of related Consulting Category experience; or
• Expert
• An absolute minimum of ten (10) years of directly related Consulting Category experience.
• A Diploma in Consulting Category related disciplines and a minimum of seven (7) years of related Consulting Category experience; or