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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** JOSEF GROUP INC
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $180,000 - $250,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, MySQL, Ruby, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Apache Solr, Git, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Terraform, OpenSearch, Docker
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cloud-engineer-columbia-md--84b1f30d-0fbb-45e6-9209-c6c1f17befd8

## About the Role

Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Software, Software Administration, Industry Standards, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Docker, * Leveraging cloud-native tools to build infrastructure and sustain applications in a cloud
environment (AWS preferred)

 * Writing cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform preferred)
 * Working with containers and associated technologies such as Docker, Podman,
Kubernetes, and Helm

 * Delivering and debugging applications written in languages such as Java, Python,
JavaScript, or Ruby running in Linux-based environments

 * Developing software in Python (preferred), Java, or JavaScript
 * Delivering and maintaining relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, or
document databases such as Elasticsearch or Solr, to include managed databases such
as AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) or OpenSearch

 * Providing tier 3 support to debug applications and infrastructure; performing root cause
analysis of failures

 * Using Git and working on cross-functional teams with Git-based workflows

## Description

We are looking for systems engineers to work on a platform engineering team to produce
reusable infrastructure and software components to support a wide variety of large, mission
critical, user-facing applications and services produced by multiple project teams. The engineers
will be responsible for producing both robust, reusable software solutions and business
processes centered around modern, industry standard infrastructure as code and DevOps tools
to harden applications, improve resiliency, reduce costs, and accelerate speed of delivery to
mission customers.