Evidation Health is seeking a Product Designer. We are a team of mission-driven experts in precision medicine, machine learning, behavioral economics, health outcomes research, and design. We validate the economic and clinical utility of new digital health technologies and enable regular people to participate in finding the best tools to help make managing health just a little easier for everyone.
Job DescriptionOur small engineering team is changing the way healthcare decisions are made. We’re building new products and solutions that allow patients and medical researchers to unlock the power of new datasets. We validate the economic and clinical utility of new digital health technologies and enable regular people to participate in finding the best tools to help make managing health just a little easier for everyone. Our engineering team is committed to using the best tools for the job, including React, Python, Ruby on Rails, RabbitMQ, ElasticSearch, and Semaphore CI. We need best-in-class Systems Administrators to help us build new products and scale our existing offerings to the world.
Role and Responsibilities
Work closely with the rest of the engineering team to develop, maintain, and improve our ability to quickly respond to changing company priorities without sacrificing system stability or security.
Resolve emergencies and sudden issues in tandem with our DevOps person.
Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes.
Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
Perform regular security audits and take steps to ensure compliance with security standards.
Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization.
Configure employee workstations in accordance with company standards and operational requirements.
Provide basic technical support to users regarding their workstations (e.g., VPN configuration, AntiVirus installation).
Help employees with onboarding and account provisioning. Manage groups and email lists for existing employees in our Google Apps domain.
Research and recommend innovative, and, where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.
Provide occasional guidance, some of which is technical.
Responsibilities sometimes require working evenings and weekends, occasionally with little advanced notice.
QualificationsQualifications
3+ years professional system administration experience.
Knowledge of the fundamentals of Unix administration (Linux-specific preferred).
Candidate should be investigative and curious, always looking to find the root cause of a problem and make changes to prevent the problem’s recurrence.
Comfortable at the command line in addition to a GUI or web interface.
Some scripting knowledge is necessary (e.g., shell, Perl, Python, Ruby). Additional programming experience is a huge benefit, the more varied the better.
General knowledge of common protocols (HTTP, DNS, SMTP). If you know how to manually send HTTP requests over telnet, you’re the kind of person we’re looking for.
IT Security or Compliance experience is a plus.
Familiarity with Google Apps or another groupware solution a plus.
AWS knowledge is a plus.
Experience in a HIPAA or HITECH compliant environment is a plus.
Additional InformationCompany Culture
Mission driven and passionate about making things that matter in healthcare.
Hard-working, but also respectful of personal time.
Dedicated to creating stable systems that automatically scale to meet demand.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision benefits for you, and competitive coverage for your family.
Relocation support.
Equity.
Flexible work hours.
Open vacation policy - take time when you need it.
We support remote work when needed.
Relaxed work environment.
Your choice of computing equipment and gear.
Lots of opportunities for growth.
Skills Required
- 3+ years of professional systems administration experience
- Knowledge of Unix administration, preferably Linux-specific
- Investigative and curious problem-solving approach focused on root-cause analysis
- Comfort working at the command line and with GUI or web interfaces
- Scripting knowledge in shell, Perl, Python, or Ruby
- General knowledge of HTTP, DNS, and SMTP protocols
- IT security or compliance experience
- Familiarity with Google Apps or another groupware solution
- AWS knowledge
- Experience in a HIPAA or HITECH compliant environment
Evidation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Evidation and has not been reviewed or approved by Evidation.
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Healthcare Strength — Evidation provides broad health coverage, including dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, alongside mental health support through an EAP and medical plans. Additional coverage like pet insurance and abortion travel benefits further expands the health and wellness offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness support includes an annual fitness stipend and reimbursements for wellness-related purchases such as a wearable device. Remote-work support is also tangible through recurring mobile/home internet reimbursement and a one-time home-office setup reimbursement.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings include paid holidays, paid sick days, bereavement leave, and an unlimited vacation policy. This mix signals wide latitude for taking time away, subject to practical workload and manager norms.
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What We Do
Evidation creates new ways to measure and improve health in everyday life. Built upon a foundation of user privacy and control over permissioned health data, Evidation's consumer platform is trusted by millions of individuals—generating data with unprecedented speed, scale, and rigor. We partner with leading healthcare companies to understand health and disease outside the clinic walls. Evidation is working to bring people individualized, proactive, and accessible healthcare—faster. Founded in 2012, Evidation is headquartered in California with employees working from around the globe.
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