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As we expand our Health Evidence solutions and researcher-focused developer tooling-we seek a DevOps Engineer with strong Infrastructure as Code development skills and cloud infrastructure experience.\nYou will work closely with engineering, researcher, project, and product teams to build, integrate, and evolve our Kubernetes-based Application Tier that enables advancing medical and public-health research and translation applications.\nWe are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our Research Enablement team. 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