Sr. IT Systems Engineer - Kafka Admin Remote

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well.  We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make.

We are looking for an experienced Kafka Admin with the following hands on skills:

• Kafka
• Terraform
• GitHub
• GKE
• Java
• Familiar with Cloud GCP/AWS
• Orchestration pipelines

As a Sr. IT Systems Engineer is responsible for constructing detail design based on architectural guidance. This position is responsible for serving as a subject matter expert and performing activities required for the support of secured IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Implement changes into production environment following change control methodology
• Conduct technical design and reviews based on architectural guidance
• Responsible for project execution, solution, and building
• Subject matter expert on specific technology domain
• Serve as problem-solving partner and cross-train others
• Proactively manage availability and scalability
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Experience with specific domain relevant to team
• 5 years of experience with infrastructure technologies
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent written, technical, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team and independently
• Capable and willing to receive work direction from direct and indirect leadership
• Ability to transition abstract concepts into technical deployment designs
• Ability to develop decision criteria and develop unbiased technology comparisons
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
• Strong traits of decisiveness and judgment
• Ability to develop decision criteria and develop unbiased technology comparisons

Preferred Qualifications

• Kafka
• Terraform
• GitHub
• GKE
• JAVA
• Familiar with cloud GCP/AWS
• Orchestration pipelines
• Experience working in environment with regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA, PCI, etc.)
• Previous experience in PBM / health care industry
• Understanding of security implications of domain
• ITIL Foundations Certification

Minimum Physical Job Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call, and shifts outside of Prime’s core business hours of 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Constantly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, talk and hear
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Reporting Structure

• Reports to a Manager in the IT department

Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.   

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.

Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.