Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

Our success comes from our Velico® Team who are global thinking (to save many lives worldwide), visionary (as we are future focused industry leaders, collaborative (we deliver the best results through inclusion and diversity), professional(as are our highly qualified team of experts) and honorable (we work ethically and look to do the right thing). We seek like-minded individuals to join us. Velico® mission is to eliminate preventable death from bleeding. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a true innovation in transfusion medicine and trauma care, that could result in saving thousands of lives each year.

Based in Beverly, MA we are seeking a highly-motivated person who wants to support an organization who is involved in groundbreaking technology with the skills, education & experience needed. We are seeking an individual who will be responsible for the enhancement of our development and deployment processes, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and reliability across our infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

• Designs, implements, and maintains the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Atlassian products such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
• Collaborates with development teams to streamline build and release processes.
• Implements automation of workflows between Jira and other systems including Helix and Solidworks PDM.
• Administers Solidworks PDM, Jira, Helix, and other operationally critical systems.
• Monitors and optimizes system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Implements and maintains containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Assists with implementation of new Helix and Jira instances and workflows.
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stays up to date on emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending innovative solutions to enhance our DevOps practices.
• All other duties, as assigned.

We are seeking individuals with:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred).
• 5+ years’ experience in a DevOps or related role, with a strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies within a medical device or other regulated industry experience.
• Working knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, with a specific focus on Atlassian products, Solidworks PDM, Bitbucket or GitHub, and Helix ALM and experience integrating these products to automate processes.
• Experience working with Solidworks PDM to administer CAD data storage workflows
• Working knowledge of scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suites (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint).

Interested candidates are to have:

• Adept at researching and incorporating new technologies, materials, and methods.
• Manages vendors effectively.
• Understands and resolves interdisciplinary engineering challenges and constraints.
• Demonstrates critical attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication and presentation skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills including identifying, recommending and implementation of solutions.
• Required to work cross-functionally within the organization and with external customers and vendors.
• Self-directed and proven skill to work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Ensures work is completed in the expected timelines and is adept at resolving competing priorities.
• Results-oriented with strong analytical skills and exercises appropriate judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely information.
• Possesses a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong work ethic.
• Process and improvement focused on implementing new procedures to accommodate growth and adaptable to change priorities, as needed.
• Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and fosters strong working relationships and is adept at interacting with diverse groups of people, as well as conflict resolution.
• Self-motivated to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment with a high degree of multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple projects/tasks meeting expected deadlines.
• Promotes and fosters a positive behaviour and work environment.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company environment.

This is a hybrid position, with work in our Beverly, MA office expected 3-4 days per week. May be required to work nights or weekends to meet monthly, quarterly and/or annual compliance deadlines.

May require traveling less than 5% of the time via car but air travel may be required from time to time.

Interested candidates are to send their resume, cover letter and salary requirements.