# Senior Software Engineer, DevOps and Infrastructure at Axle Health

- Company: Axle Health
- What the company does: Axle Health: Axle Health provides scheduling and workforce management software to help home healthcare and hospice providers improve their clinician productivity. Backed by Y Combinator and Pear VC.
- Company website: https://www.axlehealth.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Santa Monica HQ
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $170K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/axle-health/c54930f7-5de6-4358-99a2-727cdbf41e95
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/axle-health-senior-software-engineer-devops-and-infrastructure/

## About the role

Own and evolve Axle's cloud infrastructure on AWS, driving architectural decisions that balance security, scalability, cost, and developer velocity Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated security controls including code scanning, secret detection, and dependency vulnerability checks

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or site reliability engineering, ideally at a growth-stage company
- Deep expertise with AWS including: IAM, VPC, ECS or EKS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, and related HIPAA-eligible services
- Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform or CloudFormation, including security auditing of templates and managing state across environments
- Proven track record implementing security controls in CI/CD pipelines (code scanning, secret detection, SAST/DAST tooling)
- Hands-on experience with container security: Docker and Kubernetes hardening, image scanning, and runtime policy enforcement

Tags: Engineering