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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Engineer, Cloud Ops - **Company:** Iambic Therapeutics, Inc - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $225,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Machine Learning, Routing, Cloud Services, Ansible, TCP/IP, Software Organization, Load Balancing, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Cloudflare, Terraform, AWS EKS, Docker - **Published:** May 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9c85c9c9316fc619 ## About the Role Do you have experience in VPN management?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Minimum of 12 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or 10 years and a master's degree; or equivalent experience. * Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines. * Strong Infrastructure as Code skills - for example in Docker, Packer/Ansible and Terraform/Terragrunt. * Strong understanding of AWS services and underlying technologies such as AWS IAM service and managing Kubernetes as a service (AWS EKS) including managing zero-downtime upgrades and debugging issues with deployments, controllers, etc. Deployed in the cluster. * Strong understanding of computer networks: + TCP/IP protocols. + IP block allocation across an organization. + Routing and VPN protocols. + AWS networking: VPCs, Transit Gateways, Customer Gateways, VPNs, flow logs, security groups, NACLs, etc. + Cloudflare networking experience. * Understanding of issues facing ML deployments including model training and inference challenges. * Ability to communicate with a variety of teams including IT, Computational Scientists, Software Developers, Cloud Ops and ML engineers ## Description We are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Ops Engineer to join the tightly integrated technology and drug discovery operation at Iambic Therapeutics. You will work in the Software organization and work closely with the ML organization to help drive the Cloud Ops Roadmap, leading and supporting delivery of the roadmap goals for projects across the organization. You will work with teams developing and deploying Iambic's drug discovery platform, Computational Science applications and Machine Learning models. You will also help deliver and support ISO 27001 compliant Cloud Ops processes., * Support and contribute to the Cloud Ops roadmap, aligning infrastructure initiatives with business priorities. * Provide technical leadership and drive architecture decisions across platform and infrastructure teams. * Lead the design and evolution of scalable, highly available AWS cloud infrastructure. * Build and operate production systems with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and cost efficiency. * Design and manage cloud networking (VPN, VPC, routing, DNS, load balancing, secure connectivity). * Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and automate provisioning and operations. * Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems, including networking and performance bottlenecks. * Apply security best practices and support the ISO 27001 compliance frameworks. * Improve observability, CI/CD pipelines, and overall operational maturity. * Mentor engineers in Cloud Services and influence Cloud Ops best practices across the org. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)