T4 - Staff Engineer, Cloud Platforms and Operations

Job Description:

The Staff Engineer, Cloud Platforms & Operations is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and optimizing scalable, secure cloud platforms that support enterprise and healthcare applications. This role drives high-impact initiatives across infrastructure and software engineering teams, championing automation, reliability, and operational excellence. The Staff Engineer, Cloud Platforms & Operations manages large, cross-functional projects and contributes to the definition and execution of long-range departmental goals, including financial and strategic planning. This role operates with a high degree of autonomy and delivers solutions that significantly influence departmental results and the broader technology roadmap.

Oracle Dba

• Experience administering Oracle databases (19c).
• Proficient in RMAN backup & recovery, Data Pump, and patching.
• Knowledge of ASM, and Data Guard.
• Performance tuning using AWR/ASH reports and query optimization.
• Experience with PL/SQL scripting.

Aws Cloud Skills

• Hands-on experience with core AWS services: EC2, RDS, Redshift, Document DB, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda, etc.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with Terraform.
• Understanding of networking concepts: VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, etc.
• Familiarity with RDS snapshots and monitoring and logging using CloudWatch.

Linux/Unix Systems

• Strong command-line skills for Amazon Linux.
• Shell scripting for automation (Bash, cron jobs).
• System performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of file systems, process management, and system logs.

 RDS MySQL / Aurora MySQL

• Hands-on experience managing Amazon RDS/Aurora MySQL instances.
• Backup/restore strategy implementation and monitoring.
• Query optimization, slow query analysis, and parameter tuning.

Preferred

Aws Document Db

• Experience in managing Document DB clusters.
• Monitoring and scaling practices.

Amazon Redshift

• Understanding the basics of Redshift database.
• Data distribution, sort keys, and compression techniques.

Tools & Devops

• Dynatrace, Bitbucket, Git, CI/CD tools for DB deployment and automation.

NextGen Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.