DevOps Engineer

Medpace is a leading Clinical Research Organization and we are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team and help us build and maintain our cloud-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of DevOps tools and technologies, as well as strong problem-solving and analytical skills. If you’re excited to be part of a fast-growing winning team, then Medpace is a great place to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain our cloud-based infrastructure;
• Automate our software deployment and testing processes;
• Work with our development teams to improve our software delivery process;
• Monitor our infrastructure for performance and security issues;
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues;
• Stay up-to-date on the latest DevOps tools and technologies.

Qualifications

Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field;
• 5+ years of experience in IT
• 3+ years of experience in Azure
• 2+ years of experience in DevOps
• Experience with a variety of DevOps tools and technologies, including:
  • build automation frameworks (Github, Azure DevOps)
  • infrastructure as code tooling (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)
  • container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • scripting (Powershell, Bash, Python)
• Strong understanding of software development principles;
• Proficiency with Git and GitHub workflows;
• Expertise with cloud monitoring and management systems;
• Experience with cloud security principles and best practices;
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills;
• Ability to learn new skills and technologies quickly.

Nice to Have:

• Cloud and DevOps certifications;
• Previous employment or experience in a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, financial, or defense experience with standards such as ISO, NIST, HIPPA, and/or SOC2;
• Auditing and policy-writing experience.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing phase l-lV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through the advancement of clinical research. We leverage in-country regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic, endocrinology, central nervous system, and anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 6,500 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

When you join Medpace, you become part of an innovative team that brings cutting-edge therapies to market while building a meaningful and rewarding career focused on scientific excellence and improving patient outcomes around the world through continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.

Purpose-Driven Work

• • Work alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellence

Collaborative Culture

• • Contribute to an interactive team environment that empowers decision making, creative thinking, and continuous learning through open communication and mutual trust.
  • Leadership throughout Medpace is both accessible and approachable

Continuous Growth & Development

• • Office based environment with on-site mentors
  • Defined career paths with clear advancement opportunities
  • Industry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional development
  • Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your career
  • An environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quickly

Other Employee Benefits

• • Competitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performance
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits
  • Office based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after training
  • Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports

Cincinnati Headquarters Experience

• • A modern corporate campus designed to support collaboration and productivity
  • Multiple on-site dining options in the heart of Madison Square
  • Free on-site parking
  • Convenient access to on-site 24-7 fitness and wellness facilities

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your application and if your profile matches our current needs, you will be contacted for an interview. While we review all applications carefully, we are unable to respond to every applicant, and only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field;
• 5+ years of experience in IT
• 3+ years of experience in Azure
• 2+ years of experience in DevOps
• Experience with a variety of DevOps tools and technologies, including:
  • build automation frameworks (Github, Azure DevOps)
  • infrastructure as code tooling (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)
  • container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • scripting (Powershell, Bash, Python)
• Strong understanding of software development principles;
• Proficiency with Git and GitHub workflows;
• Expertise with cloud monitoring and management systems;
• Experience with cloud security principles and best practices;
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills;
• Ability to learn new skills and technologies quickly.

Nice to Have:

• Cloud and DevOps certifications;
• Previous employment or experience in a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, financial, or defense experience with standards such as ISO, NIST, HIPPA, and/or SOC2;
• Auditing and policy-writing experience.
• Design, build, and maintain our cloud-based infrastructure;
• Automate our software deployment and testing processes;
• Work with our development teams to improve our software delivery process;
• Monitor our infrastructure for performance and security issues;
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues;
• Stay up-to-date on the latest DevOps tools and technologies.