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AKASA · 2 months ago

Sr. Software Engineer, DevOps

South San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$180K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

AKASA is a leading provider of generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle, aiming to improve operations for health systems. The Sr. Software Engineer, DevOps will manage and optimize infrastructure, focusing on automation and reliability while collaborating with engineering teams to enhance system performance and observability.

Computer Software

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build, manage, and optimize infrastructure using Terraform, GitHub CI/CD, and Kubernetes

Create visualizations and alerts that provide actionable insights using tools like Grafana, Prometheus/Mimir, OpenSearch, and Sentry

Identify manual or error-prone processes and replace them with automated, repeatable systems

Diagnose and resolve production issues across application and infrastructure layers

Capture knowledge in runbooks, setup guides, and architecture diagrams to support operational maturity

Partner with engineers across teams to drive adoption of DevOps and infrastructure best practices

Help scale infrastructure and monitoring systems to meet growing demands

Participate in an on-call rotation and support incident response processes as needed

Qualification

TerraformKubernetesPythonGit/GitHubObservability toolsLinux SystemsDocumentationCommunicationInitiative

Required

Experience with metrics, logs, and traces using tools such as Grafana, Prometheus/Mimir, OpenSearch, Sentry, or similar

Proficient with Terraform, Kubernetes, and containerization tools

5+ years of experience with Python

Comfortable working with Linux-based environments and writing shell scripts

Strong collaboration skills with a focus on asynchronous, written communication

Commitment to clear, comprehensive documentation and process standardization

Self-starter mindset with a proactive approach to solving operational challenges

Skilled in Git/GitHub-based workflows

Preferred

AWS (preferred), GCP, or Azure cloud infrastructure management

Familiarity with TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and load balancing concepts

Understanding of cloud and infrastructure security best practices

Experience tuning application or infrastructure performance in production environments

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off (PTO)

Expansive coverage for health, dental, and vision

Employer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Generous parental leave policy

Full employee coverage for life insurance

Company-paid holidays

401(K) plan

Company

AKASA

Healthcare revenue cycle teams are strained. Volumes are rising, margins are constricting, and hiring and retaining enough staff is impossible.

Founded in 2019

South San Francisco, CA, US

51-200 employees

https://www.akasa.com

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