Senior Site Reliability Engineer I

Summary

Join Modernizing Medicine (ModMed) as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer! This role focuses on managing AWS infrastructure for security, scalability, and cost efficiency. You will improve monitoring, empower developers through self-service infrastructure, enhance CI/CD pipelines, lead containerization efforts, and optimize cloud performance. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in Cloud/Site Reliability Engineering and strong AWS expertise. ModMed offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) matching, generous PTO and parental leave, life and disability insurance, professional development opportunities, and more. This position offers a chance to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative healthcare IT company.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Cloud/Site Reliability Engineering
• Strong AWS expertise, including security, performance tuning, and cost management
• Hands-on experience with DataDog, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and Jenkins
• Proficiency in automation & scripting (Python, Bash)
• Solid grasp of networking, cloud security, and CI/CD best practices
• Proven leadership & mentoring skills to guide teams through complex challenges
• Excellent communication skills—able to explain technical concepts clearly

Responsibilities

• Manage AWS infrastructure to ensure security, scalability, and cost efficiency
• Improve monitoring & observability using DataDog for proactive issue detection
• Empower developers by standardizing and commoditizing infrastructure, making it available via self-service methods like GitOps, APIs, UIs, etc
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Github and AWS services for smooth deployments
• Lead containerization efforts with Kubernetes to improve efficiency and scalability
• Optimize cloud performance by tuning resources for better speed and cost savings
• Troubleshoot complex issues quickly across AWS environments
• Implement security best practices to meet compliance and data protection standards
• Stay up-to-date on cloud technologies and recommend improvements
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of learning and collaboration
• Work cross-functionally to build AWS-based solutions that meet business needs

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution
• 401(k): ModMed provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with ModMed, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to keep
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs
• Company paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs
• Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups that provide engaged and supportive communities within ModMed
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
• Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US), Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles
• Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within our BRIC headquarters