New York, NY Hybrid Full-time USD 135,000 – 210,000 / year

K Health is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer

We are looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer to join our DevOps team at K Health. You will own and evolve the infrastructure underpinning a healthcare AI platform serving patients and enterprise health system partners. This is a high-ownership role: you will architect and operate cloud environments across K Health and its enterprise partners, lead complex infrastructure migrations, drive disaster recovery programs, and help build the next generation of AI-powered operations tooling. You will also mentor junior engineers and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams across the company. This is a hybrid role based in New York City (4 days/week in office) and includes participation in a daytime on-call rotation. This role requires onsite presence in our New York City office 4 days a week and does not provide immigration support. What you will do: - Own the design, implementation, and evolution of our GKE-based Kubernetes infrastructure across K Health and enterprise partner environments. - Build and maintain our Terraform modular infrastructure library, including reusable modules with automated testing, across GCP, Cloudflare, and AWS. - Architect, build, and maintain GitLab CI/CD shared pipeline templates used by all engineering teams (build, test, security scanning, deployment). - Own and maintain self-hosted infrastructure software running in-cluster, including GitLab, ArgoCD, Langfuse, DependencyTrack, NGINX Ingress, and others. - Implement and support security and compliance controls across infrastructure and the software supply chain - secrets management, pipeline secret detection, container scanning, SOC2 and HIPAA. - Drive disaster recovery readiness: design failover scenarios, author runbooks, and lead periodic DR tests. - Lead development of AI-powered operations tooling and agentic infrastructure. - Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve production system reliability; respond to incidents during on-call shifts. - Mentor junior DevOps engineers and establish team-wide engineering standards. What we are looking for: - 5+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering. - Deep, hands-on experience with Kubernetes and the surrounding ecosystem - Helm, Helmfile, ArgoCD, Kyverno, cert-manager, and NGINX Ingress. - Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform - GKE, Cloud SQL, Memorystore, Cloud Storage, IAM, and Workload Identity. - Strong Terraform expertise: modular architecture, multi-environment provisioning, and automated testing. - Advanced knowledge of GitLab CI/CD and GitOps practices. - Proficiency in Python and/or Go. Plus: - Advanced Bash scripting skills. - Experience with secrets management solutions such as Akeyless or HashiCorp Vault. - Experience with database administration across PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB - including DR configuration and operational runbooks. - Experience with Datadog or equivalent observability platform (APM, infrastructure, log management). - Experience with Cloudflare for DNS, CDN, and security rules management. - Demonstrated experience designing and executing disaster recovery programs, including failover testing and runbook authorship. Bonus: - Experience in highly regulated environments - SOC2 and HIPAA. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional infrastructure initiatives. - Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring junior engineers. - Experience with HPC or GPU cluster infrastructure, including Slurm.. - Experience building or operating AI agents or agentic infrastructure. - Experience with microservices architecture and API gateway / reverse proxy patterns. - Experience with AWS. Benefits & Perks: #LI-Hybrid - Hybrid work schedule with weekly lunches and stocked fridges - Monthly social committees for company events - 18 vacation days, 9 company holidays, 5 sick days, and 2 personal days - Stock options for every full-time employee - Paid parental leave - 401k benefit - Commuter Benefits - Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance options
Job Details
Location New York, NY
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 135,000 – 210,000 / year
Department DevOps
Posted 2 months ago
About company
K Health
A venture-backed clinical AI company founded in 2016, focused on delivering accessible, high-quality primary care at scale through a virtual platform enhanced by AI agents.
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