
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Employer Direct Healthcare
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vancouver • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformTerraform
About the role
- Architect, implement, and operate a secure, resilient, multi-region Azure cloud platform that supports Lantern’s healthcare solutions.
- Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cloud architects, engineers, application developers, and InfoSec teams to deliver enterprise-grade cloud platforms meeting HIPAA, SOC 2, and other regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment of Azure resources.
- Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to support agile software development and rapid release cycles.
- Ensure robust monitoring, observability, and alerting for production systems; proactively address incidents and contribute to incident response.
- Participate in cost optimization efforts by monitoring resource usage and recommending efficiencies for cloud spend.
- Contribute to disaster recovery planning, business continuity, and uptime strategies for critical healthcare applications.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, deployments, and operational procedures.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings with product, engineering, and compliance teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with business and regulatory goals.
- Mentor junior engineers and support a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or DevOps roles.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platform is a plus).
- Experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud-based infrastructure at scale.
- Practical experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Proven experience in a regulated environment, ideally in the healthcare sector with HIPAA and/or SOC compliance requirements.
- Hands-on exposure to security best practices for cloud environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and monitoring/logging.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- If you don’t meet every requirement listed, we still encourage you to apply.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AzureInfrastructure-as-CodeTerraformCI/CDAzure DevOpsGitHub Actionscloud infrastructure engineeringsystems administrationDevOpssecurity best practices
Soft skills
problem-solvingtroubleshootingcommunicationcollaborationmentoringcontinuous improvement