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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cloud Governance Engineer - **Company:** Rock Family of Companies - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,700.0 - $183,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Datadog, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Route53, Cloudwatch, Terraform - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gmbbpf ## About the Role + You have 5+ years of hands-on cloud platform management experience, preferably in AWS including: + **Governance:** Control Tower, Service Catalog, Account Factory IAM, AWS IAM Identity Center, AWS Organizations, Cognito + **Network:** CloudFront, VPC, WAF, Shield Route53, VPC Lattice + Experience with cloud platform observability tooling such as CloudWatch + You have 3+ years of experience in establishing, managing, and scaling a multi-account or multi-project cloud based environment. + You have a deep passion for Infrastructure as Code and can leverage tools such as Terraform, Spacelift, Terraform Cloud, Atlantis or CloudFormation. + You have 3+ years of experience with scripting languages ## Description As the Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll design, implement and support network and identity solutions in a public cloud (AWS) as a member of the Cloud Network and Governance team at Redfin. You'll be able to use your vision, development skills and experience to help shape the next iteration of Redfin's cloud based network and identity & access solutions. 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