Cloud Engineer

Your Job

This role will be part of a team that builds the automation around provisioning, monitoring, and updating cloud infrastructure.

The role will also be responsible for finding opportunities to improve our architecture using cloud and cloud-native technologies.

Security, data privacy, and system resilience are integral to the design and architecture.

A candidate should have an appreciation for running platforms in the cloud with respect to security, cost, performance, and complexity.

Our Team

This role will be part of a team that builds the automation around provisioning, monitoring, and updating cloud infrastructure.

The role will also be responsible for finding opportunities to improve our architecture using cloud and cloud-native technologies.

What You Will Do

• Work independently, or within the construct of a platform product team, to understand the technical requirements of our product teams to deliver creative solutions which meet or exceed those needs.

• Produce and maintain documentation to support solutions that you have developed/deployed to aid in the support of the solution.

• Monitor cloud infrastructure to identify areas of improvement, reliability, cost savings, etc.

• Maintain and implement monitoring and alerting to help manage and ensure Service Level Agreements

• Configuration management, review, and governance of Cloud resources, identity and access management (IAM), etc.

• Automating our operational processes as needed, with accuracy and in compliance with our Cyber Security standards.

• Performing software upgrades, kernel patching, and errata patches.

• Working with our automation stack - Cloud Formation, Terraform, etc.

• Actively troubleshooting any issues that arise during testing and production, catching and solving issues before launch.

• Troubleshooting and providing technical support services

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Overall, 5-8 years' experience with 4+ years of cloud experience deploying to and operating cloud environments and configuration management (AWS and/or Azure).

o Experience automating deployment of IaaS components including storage, network, and compute.

o Skills in automation and provisioning technologies, such as Cloud Formation or Terraform

o At least 2 years' experience with scripting languages including PowerShell and Bash.

o Understanding of cloud paradigms (tenancy, resource pools, elasticity, SOA, etc.), components (networking, hypervisors, storage, monitoring/logging/alarming, security, etc.), and service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, serverless, etc.)

o IAM management of cloud resources.

• At least 1 years' experience managing Kubernetes/Docker environment.

• Knowledge of systems operations, networking, and application servers

• Experience performing design/build/support of multiple operating systems (Linux, Windows)

• At least 1 years' experience using source code management using Git.

• Comfortable working in Agile/Sc...