Software Engineer DevOps

Position Overview

At Humana, we are looking for a DevOps Engineer 2 who collaborates with senior engineers and application developers to automate and accelerate the development, testing, deployment, and release of applications into runtime environments quickly and reliably. With a background in development, operations, and full-stack implementations, you will provide continuous delivery solutions in a cloud environment—primarily leveraging Azure.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the entire lifecycle of system development.
• Maintain services in development environments by monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
• Ensure system scalability and sustainability using automation.
• Improve system reliability and performance by implementing changes and gathering metrics from operating systems and applications.
• Identify and execute opportunities for automation, process improvement, and architecture enhancements.
• Collaborate to define best practices and standards around DevOps.
• Maintain technical documentation, workflows, and knowledge base articles.
• Assist in troubleshooting and performing root cause analysis on system incidents, issues, and outages.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems analysis, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience across multiple IT disciplines including technical architecture, application development, or cloud operations.
• Background in software development, preferably with Java.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc., leveraging infrastructure as code principles.
• Experience setting up and configuring Azure operational and monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk.
• Familiarity with configuration management and orchestration utilities like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Experience with build environment configuration using tools like Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, or Greenlight API.
• Skills in automating processes using PowerShell, REST APIs, ARM Templates, Terraform, or other scripting languages.
• Experience maintaining application architectures on Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.
• Proficiency with source control tools such as Git and BitBucket.
• Experience with code quality, security, and artifact scanning tools such as SonarQube, Checkmarx, X-Ray, or Talisman.
• Understanding of Agile Development methodologies utilizing Jira or Azure DevOps Boards.

Benefits & Perks

• Remote Position: Work from a dedicated space to ensure privacy and compliance with PHI/HIPAA requirements.
• Internet Reimbursement: If you work from home in California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota, you may receive a bi-weekly payment for your internet expenses, provided your connection meets the minimum download speed of 25 Mbps and upload speed of 10 Mbps.
• Telephone Equipment Provided: Humana supplies the telephone equipment necessary to meet business requirements.
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week