Job Description Summary

As Principal Cloud Architect, you’ll serve as a leader and mentor for other engineers while owning the design and hands-on development of significant architecture, frameworks, and components of cloud-based Platform as a Service (PaaS). You’ll design and develop using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), architect the cloud platform to be fault-tolerant against hardware and software failures, and address the high availability needs of microservices backed by systems and data processing pipelines.


At GE Healthcare, we are committed to bringing cloud-based solutions for our customers: all aspects of computing services across the cloud and edge – including servers, databases, storage, networking, analytics, software, intelligence are delivered over the Internet. Our Science & Technology organization is harnessing the power of technology to make healthcare more precise, more personalized, and more accessible for everyone. From driving the overall clinical research and patient-centric innovation strategy to delivering new digital and machine learning capabilities - we’re committed to leading digital transformation, improving outcomes for patients and providers, and creating a world where healthcare has no limits. To find out more, visit: https://jobs.gecareers.com/science-technology

Our teams are based in the US (San Ramon, Milwaukee, Seattle), France, Israel, and India (Bangalore).

Job Description

Roles/Responsibilities

• Own the design and hands-on development of significant architecture, frameworks, and components of cloud-based Platform as a Service (PaaS) that abstracts the underlying infrastructure for the application development

• Design and Develop using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such that it modular, service oriented and replicable across cloud providers and across regions with high consistency

• Architect the cloud platform to be fault-tolerant against hardware and software failures with petabyte-level scalability in mind

• Address the high availability needs of microservices backed by systems and data processing pipelines

• Serve as a leader and mentor for other engineers in their areas of work

• Help set the features, design, and best practices of the team, and have significant influence on our overall strategy

• Code and test system components; participate in code and design reviews

• Demonstrate ownership of end-to-end code quality, system tests, functional tests, and integration

Minimum Qualifications

• BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

• 8+ years of experience with large-scale projects in software development, infrastructure architecture, compute and networking architecture, edge connectivity, and IT operations automation

• 5+ years of design/architecture/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications running on the cloud

• 3+ years of experience delivering cloud software for healthcare customers

• Solid coding practices including peer code reviews, unit testing, and a preference for agile development

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

• Solid architectural experience in building Cloud based Platform as a Service that is Cloud Infrastructure provider agnostic

• 5+ years of in-depth experience in setting environment to deploy services on public cloud

• 2+ years of experience in using Kubernetes or other deployment orchestrator and management mechanisms.

• Build CI/CD processes and pipelines to enable 1-click and self-managed deployments.

• 3+ years working directly with end customers to assess needs, identify solutions, and constructively resolve disagreements

• Experience with big data systems, analytics, containerized microservices, serverless functions, and event-driven architecture

• Experience with design/architecting large-scale distributed systems preferably using AWS technologies

Eligibility Requirements

• GE HealthCare may choose to sponsor visas as business needs dictate.

• GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a significant value on work-life balance. Having a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here. We don’t focus on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We maintain diverse engineering, and leadership perspectives and backgrounds across technology and beyond. Our employees are excited to share their experiences and mentor more junior engineers. Team members are highly encouraged to set up mentorship relationships with seasoned engineers, not only in our team, but also across the broader GE Healthcare population.
 

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at GE HealthCare, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have many employee-led affinity groups, innovative benefit offerings, and encourage ongoing learning experiences.

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

The salary range for this position is $175K - 325K Base. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. Available benefits include health, welfare, retirement and paid leave.

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