DevOps Engineer

About Medtronic LABS

At Medtronic LABS, we believe in the power of technology to transform lives, especially where healthcare systems are most fragile. As a mission-driven, non-profit health systems innovator, we design and scale tech-enabled care delivery models that bring essential health services closer to underserved communities. Our work strengthens primary healthcare and creates pathways to better health and equity for people with limited access to care.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your technology expertise for real-world impact. Not just building software, but enabling better care, greater opportunity, and lasting change for those who need it most.

Medtronic LABS operates in Kenya, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Tanzania, India, Bhutan, and the United States. Our team values openness, shared purpose, and entrepreneurial drive. We offer meaningful growth for high-performing individuals who are aligned with our mission.

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on and dependable DevOps Engineer with 3 to 5 years of experience to manage and enhance our cloud infrastructure and software delivery pipeline. As part of our AI-first platform team, this role is ideal for someone who is technically strong and excited about integrating AI tools into modern DevOps workflows to drive productivity, automation, and system reliability.

You will play a key role in optimizing build and deployment processes, maintaining secure and scalable infrastructure, and ensuring smooth and consistent software delivery. The ideal candidate has deep experience with AWS (or similar platforms), holds a cloud certification, and brings a proactive approach to automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, manage, and monitor scalable, secure infrastructure on AWS or similar cloud platforms (GCP, Azure)
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable deployments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent
• Oversee application deployments, perform rollbacks, and support zero-downtime release strategies
• Monitor system health and performance using observability tools for logging and alerting
• Optimize build and deployment workflows to reduce cycle times and improve reliability
• Enforce cloud security best practices and implement infrastructure guardrails
• Troubleshoot deployment or infrastructure issues and collaborate with development and QA teams to resolve them

Required Skills and Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a DevOps role within a cloud-based environment
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, VPC)
• Cloud certification such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer (or equivalent)
• Proven track record with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
• Experience implementing deployment automation and rollback strategies
• Proficient with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
• Skilled in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Shell
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)

Nice to Have

• Experience supporting multi-environment deployments (development, staging, production) across multiple countries or regions
• Exposure to DevSecOps, security hardening, or compliance frameworks
• Background in managing infrastructure for healthcare or data-sensitive platforms

Location: Bangalore, India

Travel: <10% (locally and internationally)

Employment Type: Full-time, office-based role

Physical Job Requirements

This is primarily an office-based role. The employee will typically be required to:

• Work at a computer or workstation for extended periods
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, both in person and remotely
• Be independently mobile within the office premises and during any travel assignments

Medtronic LABS is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with applicable laws, including the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Medtronic LABS PBC is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We also use various methods to screen applicants and verify employment eligibility in compliance with GDPR guidelines and all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

The statements above describe the general nature and level of work expected for this role. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required.

Important Notice: Avoid Recruitment Fraud

We take the security of your personal information and the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of the following:

• Medtronic LABS will never ask for any fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including application, interviews, or onboarding
• All official communication from Medtronic LABS will come from email addresses ending in @medtroniclabs.org. We do not use public domains such as gmail.com, yahoo.com, hotmail.com, or similar for recruitment

Medtronic LABS is not responsible for any claims, losses, or damages resulting from fraudulent recruitment activities conducted by unauthorized parties. If you receive any suspicious communication or job offer claiming to be from Medtronic LABS, please report it to recruitment@medtroniclabs.org.