Senior DevOps Engineer

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.

At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

The Role
Veeva is operating and building a data platform that allows the processing of huge amounts of medical data while preserving patient privacy. To achieve that goal, our systems are deployed with multiple leading data providers in a variety of cloud and on-prem environments with unique security requirements. We are looking for a Senior DevOPs engineer who will assist us to ensure a smooth deployment and operation, complying with strict standards and adherence to best industry practices and with a potential and desire to own production systems and to perfect it.

What You'll Do

• Work with Product, R&D, and integration teams to define and implement CI/CD to apply in multiple target environments for production, staging, and testing in AWS, GCP, and Azure
• Assist product in gathering and generalizing requirements from business partners
• Optimize environments for security, performance, and cost; optimize processes for speed
• Oversee and guide the team and business partners on the implementation of best practices
• Define and integrate monitoring solutions
• Use tools like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, FileBeat, OpenSearch, and other tools to set up environments in a variety of scales and security levels
• Become a product deployment and operation expert

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• 5+ years building and managing secure distributed production environments in the cloud
• 5+ years of experience in software lifecycle management for large-scale production systems, collaborating with product and engineering teams
• Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker/Kubernetes, Linux
• Proficiency in cloud security practices
• Strong technical presentation abilities
• Proven mentorship skills
• English proficiency

*Nice to Have*

• Linux system administration experience
• Java/MySQL
• Certified AWS Solutions Architect

Veeva's headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.

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