Associate DevOps Engineer

Veeva Systems is hiring an Associate DevOps Engineer to support the AWS and Kubernetes analytics infrastructure used by its business consulting team. The role focuses on platform reliability and security, GitOps deployments, CI/CD support, incident response, observability, and migration to a new AI-native stack.

Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day operation of the AWS and Kubernetes platform — monitoring reliability and performance, flagging issues before they become incidents for 50 person global consulting team
• Build & Maintain GitOps deployments: sync policies, deployment ordering, configuration management
• Support CI/CD pipelines: maintain GitLab pipelines and runners, help engineering teams troubleshoot failed builds and deployments
• Act as first responder on platform incidents: triage, escalate, and help document post-mortems
• Maintain platform observability: monitoring, alerting, and log visibility
• Migrate 50 person business consulting team onto a new AI native stack
• Support the building of our new AI native application NitroAI to learn Veeva methodology

Requirements:

• 1+ years hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes
• Working knowledge of GitLab CI/CD, including runner management and Bash scripting for deployment tasks
• Familiarity with GitOps practices (ArgoCD or similar)
• Exposure to Terraform or another infrastructure-as-code tool
• Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset — you're supporting people, not just infrastructure
• Comfortable being accountable to other engineers who are blocked and waiting on you
• EKS/Kubernetes RBAC and IRSA experience
• Broader AWS fluency: Lambda, ALB, WAF, CloudFront, Secrets Manager, Route53, KMS, ECR
• Apache Airflow experience via MWAA
• Proficiency with Claude Code
• Exposure to compliance/security-baseline work