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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer - **Company:** American Automobile Association, Inc. - **Location:** Costa Mesa, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,600.0 - $176,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Big Data, BigQuery, Unix, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Data Security, Linux, DevOps, Fault Tolerance, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Shell Script, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, YAML, Data Processing, Computer Networking Systems, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Apache Spark, Software Security, Cloudformation, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://ace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Costa-Mesa-CA/Senior-Cloud-DevOps-Engineer_JR202638263 ## About the Role * Extensive hands-on expertise in troubleshooting logs and optimizing system performance. * Deep understanding of Cloud and data security in AWS or Google Cloud. * Demonstrated aptitude for identifying the underlying issues in Cloud services such as Glue, Lambda, Big Query, and Cloud Functions. * Good experience with Cloud platforms AWS and/or Google Cloud in supporting Data pipelines and integrations. * Experience with Cloud Automations using Cloud Formation or Terraform. * Good understanding of network infrastructures and protocols such as TCP/IP, TLS. * Good experience with networking, Linux and Unix OS, and shell scripting. * Familiarity with data integration from different sources into Big Data systems is preferable. * Familiarity with SQL and programming languages such as Python, Spark, YAML, Bash, MLops tools like SageMaker * Cloud Certification in DevOps in AWS or Google Cloud is a plus. ## Description If you are passionate about making an impact utilizing cutting-edge data technology and eager to learn and grow with talented data & analytics teams, we believe you would be a great fit and help in innovation and solving challenges. Note: This is a hybrid role; the candidate must reside within a 100-mile radius of our Costa Mesa, CA office and be available to work on-site 3 days a week on a regular basis, as well as 2-3 times per month for team meetings and collaboration days. What You'll Do * Design, deploy, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP. * Build scalability, fault-tolerance, security, and performance into our data platforms to meet our growing data & analytics needs. * Configure and optimize networking components to ensure high performance, availability, and security. * Create Cloud System Reference Architecture. * Develop cloud data ingestion and processing frameworks. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data pipelines and data processing. * Manage and resolve incidents related to data engineering pipelines. * Resolve incidents and their resolutions to prevent future occurrences. * Automate routine tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. * Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data applications. * Deploy ML models, monitor model performance, identify and resolve issues in ML lifecycle. * Optimize data pipelines and processes for performance and scalability. * Work with our data engineering teams, data science teams, and analytical business users to review and ensure best practices are followed and high-quality code gets implemented. * Partner with our Information Security, Application Security, Data Center Services, and Cloud Infrastructure Services teams to ensure data is secure both at-rest and in-flight. * Ensure data platforms remain current to take advantage of the latest features and support. * Communicate the status of assigned work to management and follow agile practices, standard procedures, and policies. * Seek guidance when direction is needed and speak up about technology risks identified. ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [CI/CD with Github Actions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/856-ci-cd-with-github-actions) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [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) - [The Time Paradox: Building Timezone-Safe Python/Django Applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1915-the-time-paradox-building-timezone-safe-python-django-applications) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023)