Senior Cloud Engineer

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP)
Rockville, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 150K

Job location

Remote
Rockville, United States of America

Tech stack

HTML
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Automation of Tests
CSS
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
Python
Linux System Administration
Software Engineering
SonarQube
Web Applications
CircleCI
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
System Availability
Delivery Pipeline
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Containerization
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bitbucket
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

Design, build, and maintain secure and cost-effective cloud infrastructure on AWS ensuring high availability and scalability.

Design, architect, and lead the integration and installation of new technologies with regards to AWS and AWS integrations. Design, build and optimize DevOps pipelines including multiple quality gates and quick feedback loops. Collaborate with application development teams to transform traditional web

applications into container-based environments using Docker and AWS Elastic Container Service/Fargate.

Act as a technical lead on a variety of projects, delivering high quality, in an agile environment. Develop KPIs, establishing quantitative and qualitative metrics to track pipeline performance. Keep abreast with the rapid changes in technology and recommend suitable technology improvements. Monitor applications and troubleshoot any production issues.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, and four (4) years of related work experience.

Must have four (4) years of experience with/in:

? Building AWS infrastructure and DevOpsX;

? AWS foundational services, and ECS/Fargate, RDS, ElastiCache, Code Commit, Batch, Lamda, Code

Deploy, CloudFront, Athena, or Glue;

? CI/CD and Agile tool sets including Jira, Bitbucket Pipelines, and Jenkins;

? Linux administration and networking;

? Containerization skills using Docker;

? Maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform;

? Programming/scripting languages, including JavaScript, Python, PHP, Java, HTML, or CSS;

? Cloud computing and integration methods; and

? Testing tools such as Sonarqube and CircleCI

Benefits & conditions

40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Salary: $150,448.00/yr. Standard company benefits

About the company

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world's leading health and science experts to develop rigorous quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. At USP, we believe that scientific excellence is driven by a commitment to fairness, integrity, and global collaboration. This belief is embedded in our core value of Passion for Quality and is demonstrated through the contributions of more than 1,300 professionals across twenty global locations, working to strengthen the supply of safe, high-quality medicines worldwide. At USP, we value inclusive scientific collaboration and recognize that attracting diverse expertise strengthens our ability to develop trusted public health standards. We foster an organizational culture that supports equitable access to mentorship, professional development, and leadership opportunities. Our partnerships, standards, and research reflect our belief that ensuring broad participation in scientific leadership results in stronger, more impactful outcomes for global health. USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and is committed to ensuring fair, merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific minds-regardless of background-to contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

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