Principle Cloud Engineer, DevOps

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. They are seeking a Principal Cloud Engineer, DevOps to lead cloud operations and enhance developer experience while providing technical leadership and mentoring within the team.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with and lead Cloud Devops team to enhance observability and monitoring for web and mobile applications
• Work with cybersecurity to ensure continuous hardening of cloud infrastructure
• Lead cloud operation organization and maintains technical skills for future technical opportunities
• Automate cloud native technologies, deploy applications, and provision critical infrastructure
• Document deployment procedures, environments, and technical changes across team and organization
• Utilize operational monitoring tools
• Mentor fellow DevOps team members, cross-training and fostering technical growth and acts as the SME
• Provide technical leadership to the Cloud DevOps team
• Define best practices and guardrails for deploying data infrastructure across multiple cloud environments
• Responsible for compliance to applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures
• Nurtures relationships with key suppliers of cloud technologies to keep abreast of emerging technologies, ensure solution stability, optimal pricing, and influences their product direction

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
• Minimum 12 years of experience, Master's Degree with 7+ years of related experience, or Ph.D. with 2+ years of related experience
• Expert knowledge in AWS Cloud platform, networks, middleware and backend applications for large scale enterprise environments
• Expert knowledge with continuous integration and continuous development (CI/CD), source control, pipelines, and automation
• Expert knowledge of app development, cybersecurity, cloud development, and deployment
• Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, conducive to thriving in fast-paced collaborative environments across all organizational levels
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills
• Seasoned technologist and cloud expert with deep insights into the newest cloud technologies and trends
• Expert understanding of architecture and strong foundation of networking and Linux
• Expert knowledge in managing strict SLAs, operational KPIs, and cost optimization for cloud and PaaS infrastructure
• Experience with regulated software environments in medical devices, biomedical or high technology industry
• Team leadership experience and demonstrated mentorship capabilities