Jr. DevOps Engineer at Quest Analytics

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems & Technology or related field) or equivalent technical IT work experience
  • 2+ years administering and configuring Windows and Linux operating systems or equivalent hands-on experience via internships, home lab projects, or certifications
  • Introductory experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable)
  • Demonstrated experience in automation, cloud engineering, and DevOps principles
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting skills for system or application issues
  • Demonstrated experience in one or more scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
  • Demonstrated experience with version control concepts and workflows (Git required; GitHub/Azure DevOps)
  • Familiarity with containers and containerization tooling
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform preferred)
  • Familiarity with modern CI/CD practices and tools
  • Familiarity with logging/monitoring concepts, metrics vs logs, and system observability basics
  • Exposure to relational databases (SQL preferred) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis)
  • Ability to ask questions

Responsibilities

  • Learn and help iterate on the design, implementation, and management of CI/CD pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment processes to streamline software delivery and increase release velocity
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to define and refine source code branching and release strategies, promoting best practices for version control and release management
  • Learn how to proactively monitor and assess the health and performance of cloud infrastructure, identifying opportunities for optimization and scalability enhancements
  • Learn and help implement robust monitoring solutions to detect and mitigate potential issues, minimizing system downtime and ensuring optimal performance for applications and services
  • Learn and contribute to the design and evolution of cloud architecture, leveraging best-in-class technologies and practices to build scalable, resilient, and secure systems
  • Drive the adoption of modern cloud-native technologies and patterns, such as containerization, to enhance agility and flexibility in software development efforts
  • Serve as a liaison between support, development, and other cross-functional teams, facilitating communication and alignment on infrastructure requirements, dependencies, and priorities
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing, empowering team members to leverage automation and self-service capabilities for enhanced productivity and effectiveness
  • Receive mentorship from senior members of the DevOps team who will provide guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to foster growth and success
  • Promote a collaborative and inclusive team environment, encouraging open communication, mutual respect, and shared accountability among team members
  • Lead by example in embodying the organization's core values and cultural principles, inspiring and motivating team members to perform at their best and achieve their full potential

Skills

CI/CD
DevOps
Cloud Infrastructure
Monitoring
Containerization
Version Control
Branching Strategies
Release Management
Cloud Native
Automation

Quest Analytics

Healthcare network adequacy and optimization solutions

About Quest Analytics

Quest Analytics focuses on improving network adequacy and optimization in the healthcare industry. They provide advanced decision applications that assist clients, such as hospitals and health plans, in analyzing their provider networks. Their tools enable users to model networks, assess the effects of adding or removing providers, and identify gaps in coverage. This helps organizations comply with regulatory requirements and make informed decisions about their networks. Unlike many competitors, Quest Analytics combines software solutions with consulting services, generating revenue through subscriptions and consulting fees. They also offer educational events, like Quest Labs, to help clients learn and connect within the industry. The goal of Quest Analytics is to enhance the quality of care for patients by ensuring that healthcare organizations have efficient and compliant provider networks.

Appleton, WisconsinHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$510.7KTotal Funding
ANGELCompany Stage
Consulting, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Success-sharing bonus
Company matching 401K and HSA Contribution
FSA, HSA and commuter benefits
100% company-paid high-deductible health plan, dental and vision for employee
PPO Plan option offered
Wellness benefits
Casual and fun work environment
Free gourmet coffee, drinks and snacks
Social and community outreach programs
Flexible work arrangements and telecommuting
Professional development and training
Monthly culture-building activities

Risks

Emerging platforms offering similar services at lower costs threaten market share.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Quest Analytics' technological capabilities.
Partnership reliance poses risks if not renewed or partners develop in-house solutions.

Differentiation

Quest Analytics offers advanced decision applications for network adequacy and optimization.
Their integration with Motive Practicing Wisely enhances physician-specific data insights.
Quest Analytics' Provider Claims Insights tool provides comprehensive provider performance metrics.

Upsides

Integration of AI-driven analytics enhances decision-making in network performance.
Growing telehealth services increase demand for accurate provider data.
Focus on value-based care models drives need for comprehensive performance metrics.

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