The Role
Own and operate an AWS + Kubernetes (EKS) analytics platform for business consulting. Lead GitOps deployments and end-to-end GitLab CI/CD, manage incident response, observability, security baselines, access controls, and secrets. Balance reliability, cost, performance, and compliance while automating deployments across environments.
Summary Generated by Built In
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.
The NitroAI team is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to take dedicated ownership of our business consulting teams’ analytics infrastructure — an AWS and Kubernetes platform that’s ready for a focused engineering owner. You’ll be the sole dedicated platform engineer on business consulting, with high autonomy in execution and room to shape how the platform evolves. This role is for a hands-on self-starter who thrives on balancing performance, cost, and reliability, with an eye toward compliance from day one.
What You'll Do
- Own and operate the AWS and Kubernetes platform: reliability, cost, and performance are your responsibility
- Lead GitOps deployments: sync policies, deployment ordering, and configuration management
- Own CI/CD end-to-end: design and maintain GitLab pipelines including shell and Docker runner management, automating promotion across local development, stage, and production
- Own incident response for the platform: diagnose failures, lead recovery, and document post-mortems
- Establish platform observability for analytics business consulting: monitoring, alerting, and log visibility
- Maintain security baselines, access controls, and secrets management
Requirements
- 5+ years hands-on platform engineering experience with a strong focus on automation, tooling, and building distributed, scalable systems. 3+ on AWS and Kubernetes specifically EKS and Kubernetes: production workload management including RBAC and IRSA
- Expert-level GitLab CI/CD: including shell and Docker runner management, strong Bash scripting for deployment orchestration. GitLab preferred, GitHub Actions acceptable
- ArgoCD and GitOps: production experience managing workloads across environments
- Proficiency with Terraform as the primary Infrastructure as Code tool
- AWS fluency: Lambda, ALB, WAF, CloudFront, Cognito, Secrets Manager, Route53, KMS, ECR, VPC networking and public-facing application hosting
- Working knowledge of security baselines and compliance-oriented infrastructure design
Nice to Have
- Experience managing Apache Airflow implementation via MWAA
- Proficiency with Claude Code
- Okta or SSO integration for platform authentication
- Serverless Framework for Lambda and function deployment pipelines
- Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for notebook and job deployment
- Grafana for platform observability
- SOC-2 compliance experience in a data engineering context
Interviewing with Veeva
- Follow the application process and submit your resume.
- Within 3 days, you will receive a link to a personality assessment administered by a third party.
- Once you complete the assessment, our team will review your full application package and follow up via email with our decision.
- If moving to the interview stage, the process is as follows:
- A conversation with the hiring manager
- A practical case exercise
- A final conversation with our group's Senior Leader.
- Once all interviews are complete, the manager will be in touch with a final decision.
We value your time and believe in a transparent hiring process. Here is the process you can expect.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
- Retirement programs
- 1% charitable giving program
Compensation
- Base pay: $115,000 - $175,000
- The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.
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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].
Skills Required
- 5+ years hands-on platform engineering experience with strong focus on automation, tooling, and building distributed, scalable systems
- 3+ years on AWS and Kubernetes specifically EKS, including production workload management, RBAC and IRSA
- Expert-level GitLab CI/CD including shell and Docker runner management and strong Bash scripting for deployment orchestration
- Production experience with ArgoCD and GitOps managing workloads across environments
- Proficiency with Terraform as primary Infrastructure as Code tool
- AWS fluency: Lambda, ALB, WAF, CloudFront, Cognito, Secrets Manager, Route53, KMS, ECR, VPC networking and public-facing application hosting
- Working knowledge of security baselines and compliance-oriented infrastructure design
- Experience managing Apache Airflow implementation via MWAA
- Proficiency with Claude Code
- Okta or SSO integration for platform authentication
- Serverless Framework for Lambda and function deployment pipelines
- Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for notebook and job deployment
- Grafana for platform observability
- SOC-2 compliance experience in a data engineering context
Veeva Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Veeva and has not been reviewed or approved by Veeva.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, vision, and mental health coverage are provided alongside HSA/FSA options, with some locations adding fitness reimbursements or gym support. These offerings contribute to a comprehensive core healthcare package.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Broad-based equity, RSUs/options, and an employee stock purchase plan are part of total rewards, with widespread participation noted across the company. In several roles, equity is considered a meaningful component that lifts total compensation.
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Parental & Family Support — Support includes maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, childcare benefits, and family medical leave. These programs signal a family-friendly approach to time off and caregiving needs.
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The Company
What We Do
Veeva is the global leader in cloud software for the life sciences industry. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, Veeva serves more than 1,000 customers, ranging from the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Veeva is committed to balancing the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, and the industries it serves.
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