Principal DevOps Architect

RealTime eClinical Solutions

Principal DevOps Architect responsible for cloud platform architecture at RealTime eClinical Solutions. Influencing infrastructure as code adoption and managing multi-tenant clinical-trial services.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $158,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in platform architecture, cloud infrastructure management, and CI/CD pipeline development, with a strong focus on AWS and Terraform. Proven ability to mentor teams and enforce engineering standards while managing security and cost guardrails.

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AWS Infrastructure DesignTerraform ManagementCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentContainerization with Docker and KubernetesMonitoring with OpenTelemetry

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Hard Skills

Infrastructure as CodeCI/CDREST API DeploymentData PipelinesApplication ObservabilityLinux System AdministrationUnix ScriptingPHPMySQLSQL

Soft Skills

Technical AuthorityMentorshipCross-Team Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

TerraformAWSDockerKubernetesOpenTelemetry

Industry Keywords

SREDevOpsIaaSPaaSHIPAAHITECHHITRUSTPHIPIIPCI DSS

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerKubernetesLinuxMySQLPHPSQLTerraformUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the platform architecture and technical roadmap for infrastructure, deployment, observability, and the AI platform
Set the engineering standards, patterns, and golden paths for infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and AI tooling
Act as hands-on technical authority and mentor to engineers across teams
Manage all cloud infrastructure as code in Terraform
Enforce policy-as-code to meet security and cost guardrails
Design and deploy AWS infrastructure for performance, availability, recoverability, and security
Build and operate CI/CD pipelines for large-scale applications on AWS
Own release management and rollback
Lead the SLI/SLO/SLA program and manage error budgets
Provision and operate the AI/ML platform
Operate and support the agentic and MCP tooling used across engineering and operations
Manage cloud cost (FinOps)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or an equivalent combination of technical education and work experience
10+ years in SRE/DevOps/platform engineering delivering CI/CD, REST API deployment, containerization, IaaS/PaaS, data pipelines, and application observability
Proven technical authority across teams
Demonstrated experience driving adoption of a new practice or platform across multiple teams
Hands-on experience with Terraform, including writing reusable modules
Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines for large-scale applications on AWS
Experience running containerized workloads on Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting using cloud-native tooling and OpenTelemetry
Linux system administration, Unix scripting, and automation
2+ years in one or more PHP, MySQL, and SQL is a plus
Experience working in a HIPAA / HITECH / HITRUST / PHI / PII or PCI DSS environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
10 paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Work Anniversary Bonus
Participation in the Employee of the Quarter Program
Monthly $100 Connectivity Stipend Reimbursement
401K contributions matched at 100% of the first 3% invested and 50% of the next 2% invested