Cloud Engineer

The Client
Omaha, NE, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Databases DevOps Github PostgreSQL MongoDB Object-Oriented Software Development Cloud Services
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Software Engineering Data Streaming TypeScript AWS Cdk Scripting Cloud Platform System Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Git Cloudformation Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology AWS Fargate Apache Kafka Docker

Job description

Seeking an articulate, collaborative Cloud Platform Engineer to help advance our cloud infrastructure. In this role, you’ll design, build, and scale secure, reliable cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code and modern orchestration tools. Working at the intersection of cloud engineering, application development, and DevOps, you’ll partner with teams across the organization to streamline delivery and bring our cloud vision to life. This is a great opportunity for someone with Cloud Platform/DevOps experience and a strong engineering background, a developer’s mindset, and a passion for solving complex challenges. WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Build and manage stable secure cloud infrastructure/networking using cloud orchestration capabilities, scripting languages and APIs to design, code, test, implement and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for Public Cloud.
  • Enable other development teams to achieve the organization’s cloud vision through serving as the cloud subject matter expert and providing excellent trouble shooting and guidance.
  • Configuration of common cloud platform services in the production environment.
  • Create and maintain shared libraries and services used throughout the department.
  • Collaborate to uncover pain points and formulate ways to accelerate delivery.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software engineering?, * 5+ years of hands-on development experience using an object-oriented language (TypeScript preferred) and two or more of the following competencies:

  • Infrastructure as a Code (Preferred: AWS CDK, Cloud Formation)
  • Containerization with Docker (Preferred: Kubernetes, Elastic Container Service (ECS), Fargate)
  • Databases (Preferred: Postgres, RDS Aurora, MongoDB)
  • Message/Data Streaming (Preferred: AWS MSK, Kafka)
  • GitHub, GitHub Actions, Git for version control
  • Experience building/managing cloud services by automating/orchestrating complex processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within a single cloud environment.
  • Experience with distributed cloud platform configuration, deployment, and lifecycle management automation tools.
  • Understanding of security and compliance for a cloud environment.
  • You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do. Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States *

PREFERRED:

  • Strong interpersonal communication with both technical and nontechnical audiences.
  • Prior experience with cloud platform governance or enablement initiatives.
  • Proficiency in Software Engineering and best practices.
  • AI experience a plus.

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