Senior Software Engineer (SRE)
Senior SRE ensures high availability, security, and performance of healthcare platform systems by designing observability tools, leading incident response, optimizing Kubernetes/AWS environments, and automating infrastructure via Terraform.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Miami, FL
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Sre
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong experience operating Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure (preferably EKS on AWS) in production environments
- Proficiency in AWS services, including networking, compute, IAM, and logging/monitoring tools (e.g. CloudWatch, ELB, VPC)
- Skilled in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices
- Deep understanding of observability tooling (metrics, logs, tracing) and incident management workflows
- Strong coding skills for building tools, scripts, and automation
- Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and lead delivery of reliable cloud solutions
Nice to have
- Experience implementing SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets to guide operational priorities
- Background in healthcare or other regulated industries with security and compliance requirements
- Previous involvement in platform security reviews
Full description
Senior Software Engineer (SRE)Location: Onsite in Miami ·Reports to: Engineering Lead· Department: Engineering
About eMed──────────────────────────────────────────
The GLP-1 era didn't create America's metabolic crisis. It just made it impossible to look away. Roughly 90% of U.S. healthcare spending goes to chronic disease that begins in metabolism, and for decades the system's answer was to wait for a massive health issue, then send the bill. eMed was built to get there first.
We are at the epicenter of healthcare transformation an AI enabled platform. We put diagnostic-grade blood testing on people's kitchen tables, clinicians on their screens in minutes, and real biomarkers at the center of every decision.
Today we offer GLP-1 management, where employers facing double-digit cost increases need programs that actually work. That's where we're winning. It is not where we stop. Cardiometabolic risk gets caught years before it becomes a claim that's we're building. If you've spent your career watching healthcare treat consequences, come help us treat causes.
About Role
As a Senior Software Engineer in SRE at eMed, you will play a key role in ensuring our platform is highly available, secure, and performant. You’ll lead reliability engineering efforts across production systems, drive operational excellence, and collaborate closely with application and infrastructure teams to design resilient services. This role suits an engineer with a software mindset and deep operational experience, who thrives on improving systems through automation and proactive engineering.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Design and implement robust monitoring, alerting, and observability systems across all services and infrastructure
- Lead reliability reviews, incident response, and post-incident analysis—focusing on prevention, learning, and long-term improvements
- Improve service scalability, fault tolerance, and performance through architectural input and systems optimisation
- Build and maintain automation for infrastructure management using Terraform, and delivery pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Partner with software engineers to improve the operational readiness and resilience of services, including capacity planning and runbooks
- Lead initiatives to reduce operational toil through tooling, automation, and process improvement
- Manage and optimise our production Kubernetes and AWS environments with a focus on reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness
- Contribute to security hardening efforts, including network controls, secrets management, and compliance readiness
- Participate in and lead in-person stand-ups, incident reviews, and cross-team planning sessions