Infrastructure as Code Systems Engineer
This position will help design, build, automate, and maintain scalable, secure, and repeatable infrastructure through code. Open to hiring from our east (Southfield), west (Grand Rapids), or south (St. Joseph) locations. Must be able to come onsite once per week to the corporate office closest to residency.
About the role
Under minimal supervision, responsible for research, design, installation, integration, support, and optimization of a variety of technologies as part of the information technology infrastructure and applications environment. Designs, implements, and maintains high-performing, highly available systems to meet customers' functional and cost requirements, as defined by the overall system architecture specifications and in accordance with service level and/or operation level agreements. Performs work on new project installations, system/infrastructure upgrades, and system/infrastructure performance management. Contributes to process and system support documentation.
Responsibilities
- Works with customer specifications and budgets to develop both critical and non-critical systems that are part of the Corewell Health technology infrastructure.
- Provides technical risk assessment of system readiness for operational turnover.
- Researches emerging technologies, standards, and system trends that align with customer requirements and Digital Services (DS) architectural standards related to assigned projects, support responsibilities, or strategic initiatives.
- Participates in project planning and execution related to system architecture, design, integration, testing, and implementation.
- Analyzes system requirements and constraints to engineer technical solutions that meet the needs of the business across multiple dimensions.
- Designs solutions that can be operationally implemented and supported within current organizational structures or defines new operational and support structures.
- As a project team member, responsible for assigned project tasks, schedules, change control, and project-related status reports.
- Coordinates work with team members to ensure successful delivery of all technical aspects of assigned projects.
- Participates in the operational support for assigned systems, including the creation of written support documentation, and facilitates knowledge transfer between teams and individuals involved in support.
- Responsible for the resolution of implementation and support issues and collaborates with support teams to troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents and problems using established DS procedures for problem and situation management.
- Participates in the creation of relevant technical and support documentation.
- Maintains knowledge of end-user devices and integration with equipment, networking concepts (such as TCP/IP, WINS, DNS, DHCP), Windows Server and Desktop platforms, Enterprise Directories, storage subsystems, and relational databases.
- Able to work in an on-call rotation outside of regular business hours (about once every 8 weeks).
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in systems engineering (designing, implementing, and supporting system and infrastructure services), with exposure to the complete systems development lifecycle (requirements gathering, design, development, testing, implementation, support, and service level measurement).
- Proven experience using all of the following tools:
- Terraform: hands-on experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting infrastructure as code modules and configurations.
- AWS: practical experience with AWS services, cloud infrastructure patterns, permissions, networking, security controls, and operational support.
- Git: experience with version control, branching, pull requests, code reviews, and collaborative engineering workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (preferred).
- Experience using any of the following tools (preferred):
- Python
- PowerShell
- Microsoft Azure
- Rundeck
- Spacelift
- GitHub and GitHub Actions
- CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and support
- AI coding assistance
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
- Optional identity theft protection, home, and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
Schedule
- Full time, day shift.
- 40 hours per week, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
- Variable weekends.