Senior Platform Engineer

About Viz.ai

Viz.ai is the pioneer in the use of AI algorithms and machine learning to increase the speed of diagnosis and care across 1,800+ hospitals and health systems in the U.S. and Europe. The AI-powered Viz.ai OneTM is an intelligent care coordination solution that identifies more patients with a suspected disease, informs critical decisions at the point of care, and optimizes care pathways and helps improve outcomes. Backed by real-world clinical evidence, Viz.ai One delivers significant value to patients, providers, and pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

About the role:

As a Senior Platform Engineer you will help deliver a smooth and consistent developer experience to our product/AI teams. This enables them to iterate quickly and deliver products faster to the market. The team aims to streamline development processes, reduce friction and provide developers with the right tools and infrastructure to build high-quality software efficiently which effectively aligns technical execution with our business objectives. Our techstack includes AWS, Python, RDS, EKS, ECS, RMQ and Redis.

You will:

• Have a direct impact on devs' daily smile :) , by focusing on their Devex and velocity through implementing and providing easy and intuitive self serve tools 
• Lead the design and implementation of infrastructure of complex, time-critical microservices systems, collaborating with AI, data, and product teams to ensure high-quality code using latest technologies while maintaining high developer velocity.
• Drive improvements to backend infrastructure, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance to enhance the daily experience and productivity of developers, including implementing intuitive self-serve tools.
• Contribute to defining and realizing the technology vision of the company, evaluating and integrating new technologies to enhance platform capabilities including Gen AI, and troubleshooting complex issues to ensure platform performance and availability. Proactively establish and maintain CI/CD practices and processes including hybrid envs.
• Enhance system scalability, performance, and reliability.

What success looks like: 

• Leading the design and implementation of infrastructure for complex microservices systems, ensuring high-quality code, and maintaining a high pace of development while collaborating effectively with other teams.
• Driving improvements to the backend infrastructure, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance to enhance the daily experience and productivity of developers.
• Contributing to the company's technology vision by evaluating and integrating new technologies, including Gen AI, and troubleshooting complex issues to ensure platform performance and availability.
• Working closely with development teams to support architecture best practices and enhance system scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Mentoring and advising other team members in code review, performance, scalability, and more.
• Demonstrating excellent communication and collaboration skills, and being a team player with a highly motivated, can-do approach.

Why you should join us:

• You can see your work translated into number of lives saved
• You will work on core components that involve cutting edge technologies.
• You will improve the platform and impact the day to day work of developers and patients
• You have the opportunity to work with a world-class team of developers and researchers
• You will have a significant impact on all aspects of of SDLC @ Viz
• You love Interacting with great people who are open and fun to hang out with

What we are looking for: 

• Minimum of 10 years BE/ platform experience with proven experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role 
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems principles.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems such as github actions, Gitlab, Jenkins etc.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack) and concepts for proactive system management.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts with excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and container orchestration platforms.
• Autodidact that is eager to learn new technologies with a strong background in cloud infrastructure management is a big advantage.
• Proficiency in high level language such as Python or similar and familiarity with bash and linux shell commands.
• AI Native: You treat AI as a core part of your workflow, using tools like ChatGPT to enhance productivity and output.

Location: 

We are located in San Francisco and Tel Aviv - this position is based in Tel Aviv.

Our office in Tel-Aviv is located in Menachem Begin 150, within walking distance of Arlozorov and Ha'Shalom train stations.

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