The DevOps Engineer (Mid-Level) plays a hands-on role in building and operating SCIA’s automation platform. This role owns discrete automation capabilities end-to-end, contributing production-quality Infrastructure-as-Code, pipelines, and operational tooling that improve security posture, reliability, and cost efficiency across Azure environments.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design, enhance, and maintain Azure Infrastructure-as-Code using ARM modules and examples
- Build and operate CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and GitHub used to validate, package, and release SCIA automation
- Develop operational automation supporting patching, scaling, diagnostics enforcement, cost optimization, and policy compliance
- Lead technical onboarding engagements with application teams and resolve deployment or configuration issues
- Participate in PI planning, backlog refinement, and change-managed release activities
- Perform code reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure automation roles
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating workloads in Microsoft Azure
- Strong automation and scripting skills using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- 2–5 years of hands-on experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript for automation, tooling, or CI/CD pipeline development
- Experience working in enterprise environments with formal change management and release controls
Expected Impact
Within the first 6–12 months, this role will own key automation components, reduce friction for onboarding teams, and contribute measurable improvements to platform reliability, security, and Azure cost efficiency.
Compensation
The salary range provided in this job posting is intended to reflect the general market value for the position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and the specific requirements of the role. This range may also be subject to change as market conditions evolve. We encourage open communication throughout the interview process to discuss compensation expectations. For base-salary + commission sales roles, the range represents On-Target Earnings.
Min – Max :
$109,704.06 - $164,556.10 (USD)Benefits
The benefits described represent the current offerings at our organization, however, benefits are subject to change and may vary by location and employment status. We strive to provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees’ health, wellness, and financial goals. Please note that benefits may be discussed in more detail during the hiring process.
Remote first / work from home culture
Flexible vacation to help you rest, recharge, and connect with loved ones
Paid leave benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401k retirement savings plan
Infertility benefits
Tuition reimbursement, life insurance, EAP – and more!
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Skills Required
- 3+ years professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure automation roles
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating workloads in Microsoft Azure
- Experience designing and maintaining Azure Infrastructure-as-Code using ARM modules
- Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and GitHub
- Strong automation and scripting skills using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- 2-5 years hands-on experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript for automation, tooling, or CI/CD pipeline development
- Experience working in enterprise environments with formal change management and release controls
Merative Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Merative and has not been reviewed or approved by Merative.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Remote and hybrid flexibility supports work–life balance. Flexible schedules and remote-first norms are positioned as a relative bright spot across many roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or unlimited PTO policies are available in many roles alongside paid sick time. Parental leave adds further breadth to time-off options.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Base pay is considered fair to good in select roles, with some positions characterized as having solid compensation. Competitive ranges are evident for certain senior product and architecture roles.
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Merative is a data, software and technology partner for the health and government social services industries, working with providers, health plans, employers, life sciences companies and governments. With trusted technology and human expertise, the company works with clients to drive real progress. Merative helps clients orient information and insights around the people they serve to improve decision-making and performance. Merative, formerly IBM Watson Health, became a new standalone company as part of Francisco Partners in 2022. Learn more at merative.com
