Senior Infrastructure & Automation Engineer
$162k - $180k USD
Heartflow is a medical technology company advancing the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, the #1 cause of death worldwide, using cutting-edge technology. The flagship product—an AI-driven, non-invasive cardiac test supported by the ACC/AHA Chest Pain Guidelines called the Heartflow FFRCT Analysis—provides a color-coded, 3D model of a patient’s coronary arteries indicating the impact blockages have on blood flow to the heart. Heartflow is the first AI-driven non-invasive integrated heart care solution across the CCTA pathway that helps clinicians identify stenoses in the coronary arteries (RoadMap™Analysis), assess coronary blood flow (FFRCT Analysis), and characterize and quantify coronary atherosclerosis (Plaque Analysis). Our pipeline of products is growing and so is our team; join us in helping to revolutionize precision heartcare.
Heartflow is a publicly traded company (HTFL) that has received international recognition for exceptional strides in healthcare innovation, is supported by medical societies around the world, cleared for use in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Canada, and has been used for more than 500,000 patients worldwide.
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically deep Staff Infrastructure & Automation Engineer to focus on automating, scaling, and securing our core hybrid cloud, on-premise, and endpoint infrastructure. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) pipelines, evolving our private cloud, and ensuring the stability and performance of our foundational systems.
The ideal candidate has a strong engineering mindset and a proven track record of using scripting and automation tools to eliminate manual toil and drive infrastructure modernization.
Key Responsibilities
Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure:
- Lead the management and evolution of our Private or Hybrid Cloud infrastructure (e.g., VMware, Nutanix), focusing on stability, performance, and automation.
- Provide expertise in one or more major public cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Manage and optimize DNS for both internal and external resources, utilizing platforms such as Windows DNS and Route 53.
- Experience securing and maintaining our file share infrastructure (Nutanix) and cloud file share services (Gdrive, Onedrive, etc.)
Automation, IaC, & Endpoints:
- Design, implement, and maintain automation solutions across the entire infrastructure lifecycle, including Windows 11-based medical desktop devices.
- Develop and manage IaC using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Pulumi.
- Write and maintain complex scripts using PowerShell, Bash, and Python to automate provisioning, configuration management, and patching.
- Experience utilizing modern configuration/automation and deployment tools such as Intune, Automox, SCCM, PDQ Deploy & Inventory, or similar platforms.
Security & Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security hardening standards across the environment (e.g., CIS Benchmarks), including robust patch automation.
- Operate within a regulated environment, strictly adhering to change management processes and documentation standards.
- Familiarity with building and managing Linux systems (CentOS, RHEL, Rocky).
Foundational Knowledge:
- Provide foundational Network knowledge (DHCP, Radius, vLANs, whitelisting, vNets, ACLs, etc.) to inform infrastructure and security decisions (a strong plus).
- Knowledge of disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Rubrik, Barracuda, or Code42) is a plus.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in IT Infrastructure, Automation, and DevOps-like roles.
- Expert proficiency in using PowerShell, Python, and/or Bash to automate complex tasks.
- Proven hands-on experience developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like Terraform or Ansible.
- Deep expertise in managing Hybrid Cloud infrastructure (e.g., VMware, Nutanix).
- Demonstrable understanding of how automation and core infrastructure directly supports large, integrated SaaS application portfolios and federated identity platforms (e.g., Okta/Azure AD).
- Exceptional clear communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks/projects concurrently and work well in a team environment.
- Willingness to work on an array of projects that require planning, research, and testing.
Desired Skills (Bonus)
- Experience administering or automating in federated identity platforms like Okta.
- Familiarity with administration and automation within major SaaS platforms like Google Workspace (GWS) or Microsoft 365 (O365).
- Experience managing or automating Windows 11 endpoint devices using tools like Intune, Automox, SCCM, or PDQ Deploy & Inventory.
This position has an estimated base salary of $162,000 - $180,000, and bonus.
Heartflow is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at Heartflow, including recruitment, hiring, training, relocation, promotion, and termination.
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