Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RefinedScience is dedicated to advancing care through innovative science and data solutions. They are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure that supports software development and data science teams, ensuring reliable and scalable operations on Google Cloud Platform.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud infrastructure on GCP using infrastructure as code
- Manage cloud networking components including VPCs, load balancers, DNS, Cloud Router, NAT, and firewall rules
- Manage and optimize cloud compute resources including GCE instances, Cloud Run, and related services
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions or Google Cloud Build to support reliable, repeatable deployments
- Design and maintain observability infrastructure including metrics collection, log aggregation, and dashboards to surface actionable insights for engineering and research teams
- Implement and maintain security and compliance controls appropriate to a regulated healthcare research environment
- Manage cloud services including backup and disaster recovery
- Support deployment and maintenance of internal applications and their underlying infrastructure
- Champion containerization best practices and support containerized workload deployments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with existing systems and workflows
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and deployment issues
- Create and maintain clear technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams
- Stay current with cloud technology trends and evaluate new tools and approaches relevant to the organization
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a closely related role
- Strong proficiency with GCP; equivalent experience with AWS or Azure will be considered
- Linux administration and comfort working in Linux-based environments via command line
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code with Terraform and or Pulumi
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Google Cloud Build, or similar)
- Solid understanding of cloud networking: VPC design, load balancers, DNS, NAT, and firewall rule management
- Hands-on experience with metrics collection and building operational dashboards
- Experience scripting or automating infrastructure tasks in Python or a similar language
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to produce clear technical documentation
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team
- Experience in a healthcare or life sciences environment; working knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements
- Experience with GCP-native observability tooling (Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging) in addition to Prometheus/Grafana
- Experience with cloud IAM best practices and security controls (VPC Service Controls, service accounts, least-privilege patterns)
- Experience with front-end application hosting infrastructure (load balancers, SSL/TLS termination, CDN)
- Google Cloud Professional certification (Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, or similar)
- Familiarity with containerization technologies, primarily Docker; Kubernetes exposure is a plus but not required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Life, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (none is100% covered)
- HSA Spending Accounts
- 22 Vacation days
- 10 Paid Holidays and Sick Time (120 hours per year)
- 401(K) Plan
Company Overview
RefinedScience is a biotechnology company that specializes in providing data-driven solutions for precision drug development. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://refinedscience.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
RefinedScience has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.