Biodesix, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Cloud & Linux System Engineer III
Louisville, CO
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $165K/yr
6+ years expBiodesix, Inc. is a leading diagnostic solutions company focused on improving clinical care and outcomes for patients. The Cloud & Linux System Engineer III is responsible for engineering and securing cloud platforms and Linux-based systems to support regulated healthcare diagnostics, ensuring stability, performance, and security while enabling new applications and infrastructure capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Act as a subject matter expert for AWS workloads supporting CLIA/CAP/ISO-controlled laboratory systems
Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud environments using AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.)
Optimize AWS infrastructure for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Implement and maintain IAM roles, policies, VPC architecture, and network security controls
Manage cloud-based backup, DR policies, and recovery procedures
Maintain audit readiness for system configurations, access controls, and change records
Install, configure, secure, and maintain Linux-based servers and associated services
Perform system updates, patches, kernel updates, and vulnerability remediation
Monitor performance, troubleshoot system issues, and tune resource utilization
Support and manage services and architectures including Apache, MySQL/Postgres, Docker, and related components
Automate recurring tasks using shell scripting and/or configuration management tools
Lead complex troubleshooting and root-cause investigations with cross-functional partners
Define and maintain infrastructure patterns, implementation standards, and automation frameworks
Identify system risks proactively and drives remediation plans to closure
Contribute to infrastructure roadmap direction and technology adoption strategy
Partner with development and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
Maintain structured documentation for configurations, procedures, standards, and infrastructure changes
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and after-action reporting
Provide Tier 3 support and escalate critical issues as required
Support ticketing, ITIL-aligned change processes, and on-call rotation for production systems
Contribute to departmental goals, continuous improvement, and IT modernization initiatives
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, enabling skill development in cloud and Linux engineering practices
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
6-10+ years of IT experience supporting production cloud and Linux systems
Demonstrated AWS architecture and security engineering experience
Strong Linux system administration and shell scripting experience
Understanding of cloud and network security best practices
Experience with configuration/automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
Familiarity with firewalls, routing, DNS, TLS, and identity access concepts
Containerization experience (Docker; Kubernetes a plus)
Azure or Azure Stack HCI exposure
CI/CD tooling familiarity
Database administration experience (MySQL, SQL, Postgres)
Must demonstrate strong skills in the following areas: analytical thinking, problem solving, communication, commitment to teamwork, and organization in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Benefits
Discretionary Bonus opportunity
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Insurance: Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
Financial benefits: 401(k), Flex Spending Account
120 hours of annual vacation
72 hours of paid sick time off
11 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits
Employee recognition program
Company
Biodesix, Inc.
Biodesix is a leading diagnostics solutions company, driven to improve clinical care and outcomes for patients.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$445.27MKey Investors
Perceptive AdvisorsLincoln Park Capital FundCRG
2024-04-05Post Ipo Equity· $55M
2022-11-17Post Ipo Equity· $40.3M
2022-11-16Post Ipo Debt· $50M
Leadership Team
Doug Swan
VP, Commercial Operations
Kat Rumbles
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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