Manager DevOps

Location: Remote (For Non-Local) or Hybrid (Local to NYC area)

About the team

The DevOps team at Capital Rx, can be summed up as being the jack of all trades ensuring seamless operations and fostering collaboration across the software engineering department. We own the infrastructure and ci/cd pipelines which development teams utilize to deliver code to Captial Rx's JUDI platform. The team is also responsible for the production environment which requires knowledge with monitoring, alerting and on-call practices. We are a group which is successful when everyone can learn quickly and be comfortable implementing solutions with limited knowledge to a given problem. The DevOps team performs many functions whether that is tactical operations, providing general solutions for the enterprise or giving guidance or recommendations for individual product teams.

Position Summary:

The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and effectively manages multiple priorities structured in an agile manner with tight deadlines. This role will emphasize effective communication skills, adaptability to shifting priorities, and the ability to align with the guidance and goals of the business. Daily work will be structured through an agile scrum process, and you will need to be well versed in AWS, terraform, Kubernetes and Python.

While the platform is built and operates primarily within AWS managed cloud services, using AWS Lambda with Python, we do maintain a small footprint in Azure-so familiarity with Azure is beneficial. This management role will own the day-to-day operational work of a team of 4-10 DevOps Developers and be responsible for the production environment, CI/CD practices, Kubernetes platform, and require experience with monitoring and alerting practices to ensure our production services maintain a high level of reliability.

Position Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the team's roadmap and project planning process, partnering
  
  with stakeholders to develop business objectives and translate those into
  
  action
• Deep collaboration with the software development teams to understand requirements for improving the efficiency of code delivery and developer enablement tools
• Design, development, and operation of all automation requirements and
  
  workflows to support the develop/test/deploy process
• Establish requirements for monitoring infrastructure resources and processes
• Iterate on Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery improvements
  
  and ensure efficiency, quality and resiliency for all areas of SDLC
• Perform security testing and reviews following internal procedures and
  
  guidelines
• Respond to security incidents and perform recovery
• Production operations and observability of our customer facing systems
• Build and maintain applications in Kubernetes (K8S)
• Participate in a production on-call rotation with PagerDuty, sharing responsibilities with the team.
• Responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including reporting of noncompliance.

Required Qualifications:

What you'll bring:

• Boundless curiosity and a demonstrable ability to teach and learn in a fast-paced environment.
• A product development mindset when delivering new team capabilities, frameworks, and tools.
• Experience building and working with teams with varying engineering experience on large scale systems.
• Experience building and working across an organization to improve processes and tooling.
• Accountability for team quarterly product(s) roadmap deliverables.
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to team members.

Minimum 3-7 years for the following:

• Must have experience managing DevOps, Platform, or SRE teams.
• Must have hands on experience managing teams focused on development enablement in the following areas:
  
  
  
  • Container Orchestration - Kubernetes.
  • Cloud - AWS, Azure
  • Programming language - Python
  • Infrastructure as code - Terraform
  • Serverless Architecture - AWS Lambda
  • Observability - metrics, log and trace - Cloudwatch, Grafana
  • Managing objectives and key results in an agile format using SCRUM or KANBAN
  
  
  
  

Base Salary: $145,000 - $165,000

Visa Sponsorship: Capital Rx does not provide sponsorship to any candidates. This includes, but is not limited to those that require H1-B, TN, OPT, etc. Candidates must have authorization to work in the US at the time of application and throughout employment.

Nothing in this position description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

About Capital Rx

Capital Rx is a full-service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and pharmacy benefit administrator (PBA), advancing our nation's electronic healthcare infrastructure to improve drug price visibility and patient outcomes. As a Certified B Corp, Capital Rx is executing its mission through the deployment of JUDI, the company's cloud-native enterprise health platform, and a Single-Ledger Model, which increases visibility and reduces variability in drug prices. JUDI connects every aspect of the pharmacy ecosystem in one efficient, scalable platform, servicing millions of members for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans. Together with its clients, Capital Rx is reimagining the administration of pharmacy benefits and rebuilding trust in healthcare.

Capital Rx values a diverse workplace and celebrates the diversity that each employee brings to the table. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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