Cortica

DevOps Engineer

Cortica San Diego, CA
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Cortica is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our growing IT Operations team!

The main functions of a DevOps Engineer encompass product updates and rollouts, troubleshooting and locating problematic production errors including resolution, and the creation and maintenance of tools to facilitate efficient feature rollouts. This role will also function as an internal cloud infrastructure engineer – working with tools such as Terraform and Ansible to support a variety of internal company applications and projects. 

We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child. At Cortica, every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve our mission! 



Our culture and values guide how we work and treat one another. Cortica celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, seeking ideas and opinions from everyone on the team. We safeguard equal rights and respect for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status or other applicable, legally protected characteristics. All Cortica employment decisions are made based on an individual's qualifications and ability to successfully perform the job responsibilities. 

What will you do?

  • Assist in architecting and improving our infrastructure in AWS for both production and internal apps 
  • Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure 
  • Automate the platform with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management 
  • Drive successful product and engineering projects to production 
  • Perform root cause analysis for production application errors
  • Support software development processes via CI/CD pipelines
  • Evolve system security, reliability, scalability, performance, and quality
  • Implement monitoring of core services to ensure performance and uptime  

We'd love to hear from you if:

  • You possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar credentials 
  • You have 1-2 years experience with Cloud, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps
  • You are proficient with Git, GitHub, and GitLab 
  • You have 1-2 years experience with AWS
  • You have a problem-solving attitude 
  • You have experience with:
    • CI/CD Tooling and Pipelines 
    • Python/Scripting language 
    • React, NodeJS, Typescript (preferred)
    • Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation (preferred)
    • API Gateway (preferred)
    • Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, ECS (preferred)
    • CloudWatch + Step Functions + Lambda (preferred)
    • Aurora MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift (preferred)
  • We are currently only considering candidates who reside in the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, HI, ID, IL, IA, KS, LA, MD, MA, MS, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI.
Your Compensation & Benefits

Cortica cares deeply about the well-being of each member of our team, and we have created a passionate, caring, and growth-minded culture that helps teammates thrive! As a Cortica teammate, we'll support your well-being through medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting, paid holidays and wellness days, life insurance, disability insurance options, tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education, and referral bonuses. We value you and the experience you bring to your role, and are proud to provide you with a compensation and benefits package designed to enhance all aspects of your life.

The base pay range for this opening is $42 to $53 per hour. According to your skill level, relevant experience, education level, and location, you will receive compensation that fits appropriately within the range.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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