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You will collaborate with AI developers, Sitecore engineers, cloud operations teams, and other stakeholders to deliver secure, stable, and highly available solutions supporting digital experiences and healthcare services.\nIn this role, you will:\nDesign and implement highly reliable and scalable platform architectures on VMware Cloud on AWS, supporting mission-critical Sitecore applications and AI workloads.\nOptimize Core Java services, Sitecore integrations, and cloud infrastructure to improve application performance, availability, and operational stability.\nDevelop and enhance CI/CD pipelines for Sitecore and related services, incorporating automated testing, security controls, and controlled deployments across environments.\nEstablish site reliability engineering practices, including monitoring, observability, incident response, root-cause analysis, capacity planning, service-level objectives, and automated recovery.\nPartner with AI, Sitecore, and cloud engineering teams to resolve production issues, implement sustainable fixes, and identify modernization opportunities that improve platform reliability and healthcare service outcomes.\nWork model\nWe believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. 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