Cloud Developer at Altera Digital Health

United States

Altera Digital Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python, GoLang/Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript for developing, testing, and maintaining cloud-native RESTful APIs
  • Experience building and managing Docker container images with best practices for security, cost efficiency, and deployments
  • Ability to author, maintain, and version HELM charts for Kubernetes/OpenShift, including configuration, templates, upgrades, and rollback
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for automating deployment, testing, monitoring, and rollback of SaaS services
  • Expertise in monitoring performance, reliability, and scaling of services, including caching, concurrency, resource limits, and horizontal auto-scaling
  • Experience developing serverless SaaS components using AWS CDK, Lambda, API Gateway, and ECS/Fargate
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes features for high availability and fault tolerance (readiness/liveness probes, resource requests/limits, namespace/networking isolation)
  • Skills in managing in-cluster dependencies like PostgreSQL, Kafka, Grafana, and ElasticSearch using Helm or Operators
  • Ability to collaborate with security, operations, and infrastructure teams on compliance, logging, monitoring, and auditing
  • Capability to troubleshoot, debug production/staging issues, perform root cause analysis, and propose fixes
  • Commitment to accurate daily/weekly time tracking, maximizing billable hours, and full utilization of project management tools
  • Adherence to privacy, security, and confidentiality policies, handling confidential information appropriately

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain cloud-native RESTful APIs using Python, GoLang/Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Build and manage Docker container images, ensuring best practices for image build, security, cost efficiency, and deployments
  • Author, maintain, and version HELM charts for deploying services into Kubernetes/OpenShift, including configuration/annotation values, templates, upgrades, and rollback support
  • Participate in (or build) CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment, testing, monitoring, and rollback of SaaS services
  • Monitor performance, reliability, and scaling behavior of services; identify bottlenecks and implement solutions (caching, concurrency, resource limits, horizontal auto-scaling)
  • Develop and maintain serverless SaaS components using AWS CDK, Lambda, API Gateway, and ECS/Fargate
  • Ensure high availability and fault tolerance through Kubernetes features such as readiness and liveness probes, sensible resource requests/limits, and proper namespace/networking isolation
  • Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, versioning, and documentation publishing
  • Manage in-cluster dependencies such as PostgreSQL, Kafka, Grafana, and ElasticSearch using Helm or Operators
  • Collaborate with security, operations, and infrastructure teams to ensure deployments meet security, compliance, logging, monitoring, and auditing requirements
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in production and staging environments; provide root cause analysis and propose corrective measures
  • Maintain clear documentation of architecture, deployment procedures, configuration, and usage of cloud tools
  • Accurately report all working hours in the Time Tracking System daily or weekly, ensuring majority (if not all) hours are tracked as billable and fully utilizing the project management tool
  • Comply with privacy, security, and confidentiality policies; hold confidential information in strict confidence for employment purposes only

Skills

Python
GoLang
JavaScript
TypeScript
Docker
HELM
Kubernetes
Openshift
RESTful APIs
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code

Altera Digital Health

Cloud-based EMR solutions for healthcare providers

About Altera Digital Health

Altera Health provides technology solutions for hospitals and health networks in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on enhancing patient care and improving clinical workflows. Their main product is a cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system that allows healthcare providers to digitally store, manage, and access patient information. This system is designed to be user-friendly, enabling clinicians to prioritize patient care over administrative tasks. Altera Health differentiates itself from competitors by offering a scalable and cost-effective SaaS model, which includes subscription fees for their EMR system and additional services like scanning and document management. The company's goal is to support healthcare providers in modernizing their operations and achieving better patient outcomes through improved information flow and operational efficiency.

Maipú, ChileHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Generative AI adoption may increase competition, challenging Altera's market position.
Paymentus integration could expose Altera to financial technology risks.
Delays in Paragon Denali deployment may impact customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Altera's cloud-based EMR system enhances patient care and streamlines clinical workflows.
Partnership with Microsoft Azure boosts Altera's cloud-native EHR capabilities for rural hospitals.
Altera's offensive cybersecurity approach proactively addresses vulnerabilities before exploitation.

Upsides

Generative AI collaboration with EPAM enhances efficiency and reduces operational costs.
Paragon Denali offers scalable, cost-effective solutions for smaller hospitals on Microsoft Azure.
Altera's Sunrise EHR ranked top inpatient EHR for community and acute rehabilitation hospitals.

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