Senior Cloud Engineer

About the position

As our Senior Cloud Engineer on the Infrastructure Strategy team, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions on the Microsoft Azure and AWS platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment and operation of cloud services, contributing to the overall cloud strategy of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure and services with the primary focus being on Azure.
• Collaborate with development teams to create and deploy cloud-native applications.
• Monitor and optimize cloud performance, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Implement security best practices and compliance measures for cloud environments.
• Automate deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or similar.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues, providing support to internal teams and clients.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure and AWS features and services, recommending improvements and innovations.
• Document cloud architecture, processes, and procedures for internal knowledge sharing.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution for cloud services.

Requirements

• 10 years of proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure and good knowledge of AWS.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking.
• Experience with cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Nice-to-haves

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) are highly desirable.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines).
• Knowledge of other cloud platforms, such as Google Cloud.

Benefits

• Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Remote work
• Charitable contribution match programs
• Stock purchase opportunities