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# Early Career Software Engineer

- **Company:** Gainwell Technologies
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $48,700.0 - $69,600.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Information Systems, System Configuration, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Linux System Administration, Networking Basics, Cloud Services, Ansible, Virtual Machines, Cloud Platform System, Cloudformation, Information Technology, Terraform
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/181ef373-5f13-4dc8-9446-12d257d1a23c

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
 * Foundational knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
 * Relevant internship, academic project, or 1+ years of experience in cloud, infrastructure, or systems support with exposure to the following skills:
 + Cloud fundamentals and basic disaster recovery concepts
 + Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation exposure
 + AWS or Azure services such as EC2, IAM, storage, networking, or virtual machines
 + Windows or Linux systems administration fundamentals
 * Cloud certification or progress toward certification is a plus

Other Qualifications

 * Strong presentation and written communication skills.

## Description

As a Junior Cloud Engineer, you will build foundational experience supporting cloud infrastructure and services that help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow technical skills in AWS and Azure, collaborate with experienced teams, and contribute to solutions that address important healthcare challenges., * Assist with deploying, monitoring, and maintaining cloud solutions in AWS and Azure.

 * Support cloud infrastructure operations, including user access, basic networking, storage, and virtual compute resources.
 * Participate in backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities under the guidance of senior team members.
 * Troubleshoot routine cloud infrastructure issues and escalate complex problems when needed.
 * Assist in implementing infrastructure as code and automation using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
 * Help monitor system performance, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
 * Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to support environment setup, maintenance, and issue resolution.
 * Document procedures, configurations, and support activities to promote knowledge sharing and operational consistency.
 * Learn and apply cloud best practices while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.


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