Responsiblilities:
Build, maintain, and run CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for the Smile Digital Health platform and associated services.
Provision, configure, and operate cloud-based Spark clusters and distributed data processing environments, including hands-on work with orchestration tools such as Airflow, Databricks, or EMR.
Write, test, and maintain data pipelines on the same infrastructure you manage, from environment setup through to production monitoring.
Design and maintain scalable, secure infrastructure templates and deployment automation across AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI environments.
Investigate and resolve data pipeline and integration issues, providing root-cause analysis and durable fixes.
Monitor running systems and pipelines, respond to incidents, tune performance, and manage cloud infrastructure costs.
Foster an Everything-as-Code culture and promote DataOps best practices across the team.
Assist developers and engineers with deployments and builds as needed.
Requirements:
6+ years in a DevOps, DataOps, or data platform engineering role.
Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and at least one managed Spark platform (Databricks, AWS EMR, GCP Dataproc, or equivalent).
Proficiency in Python; solid working knowledge of Java or Scala applications.
Experience with pipeline orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, or similar.
Strong CI/CD experience with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
Infrastructure-as-code proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent (AWS CloudFormation and Azure ARM Templates are a plus).
Solid experience operating Linux systems and public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI).
Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms for data workloads.
Ability to manage multiple workstreams in parallel with strong attention to delivery timelines.
Customer-first mindset with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information:
This position is a replacement role, created to support Smile’s continued growth and commitment to operational excellence.
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What We Do
Smile Digital Health (doing business as Smile CDR Inc.) specializes in delivering fast, secure, compliant data infrastructures as a service to enable and empower interconnectivity for data-intensive sectors such as healthcare. We are a solutions platform helping organizations like governments, researchers, health systems, healthcare providers, and app developers build connected health solutions and products by leveraging our core expertise in health data and HL7 FHIR. Our flagship product, Smile CDR, is the world’s first FHIR-based clinical data repository (CDR) as a service. Smile CDR is a high performance and secure solution built on the principles of Privacy by Design. Flexibility is a hallmark of the service as it can be hosted in the cloud or on-premises depending on your needs. The design was strongly influenced by real-world experience in both the jurisdictional and organizational setting. Smile CDR provides a rich set of features and capabilities including: -Multiple FHIR versions -FHIR Profiles -Full text indexing of clinical records -Type ahead search functionality -FHIR, HL7v2 and custom ETL for data input -Federated identity and identity provider functionality -International character locale support -Terminology services -Auditing -Smart on FHIR support -Rapid deployment -Extensive administrative tooling Leveraging more than 40 years of experience in building enterprise-class systems, our team includes experts in building integrated healthcare systems including FHIR-based solutions such as HAPI, e-prescriptions and other e-health solutions. We were motivated by the need to improve upon existing options for sharing health data within and across organizations. Smile CDR is the maintainer of HAPI FHIR, the prevailing open source reference implementation of FHIR worldwide









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