Cloud Software Engineer-CW

Job Title: Cloud Software Engineer-CW

Duration: 11 Month      

Work Type: 100% Remote

Shift : M-F (8-5 EST)

Job Description:     

·                     This job is a strong advocate of cloud technology and engineering support necessary to drive the organization's next-generation technologies.

·                     The intermediate level incumbent works to adopt, expand, maintain, and optimize cloud usage across the organization through

·                     engineering support of cloud technologies and through automation builds and related technologies.

·                     The incumbent owns support and engineering of cloud solutions and must stay current with new cloud offerings to continue to produce expected corporate results.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

·                     Engineer & implement cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, deployment of cloud resources and application optimizations that utilize automation technologies, sound redundant solutions and enable business objectives.

·                     Works to define cloud resource procurement and performance patterns through monitoring and tracking of usage and trends to optimize cloud spend & resource efficiency.

·                     Proposes ideas, designs, and solutions to senior or lead engineers to further cloud service utilization and optimization.

·                     Develops automation scripts and other repeatable patterns to enable application and service teams to deploy software and services into cloud environments.

·                     Performs research and analysis required for new cloud deployment proposals, existing cloud service modification, and other new cloud adoption to ultimately provide sound recommendations on best course of action.

·                     Level 2 Incident, problem and change management as it pertains to the responsibilities of the cloud operations engineering team.

·                     Develop documentation to support operations process, procedures and implementations.

·                     Other duties as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION

·                     Required Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing, Computer & Information Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems,

·                     Information Technology, or closely related discipline

EXPERIENCE

·                     Required 3 years with at least two modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, BASH, PowerShell etc.)

·                     Experience doing operational support of at least one of the following cloud service providers for an organization:  Google Cloud Platform, Azure or Amazon Web Services.

Preferred

·                     Experience producing code that is fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable

·                     Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures through automation tools like

·                     Terraform or Ansible for example and versioning control via GitLab or similar tools.  

·                     Experience with standard IT security practices such as identity and access management, data protection, encryption,

·                     certificate and key management

·                     Knowledge of containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS

·                     Required Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure or other Cloud Service Certification

Preferred

·                     Terraform, Ansible or other, similar tool certification

SKILLS

·                     Demonstrates ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment.

·                     Ability to speak and write English fluently and idiomatically.

·                     Strong scripting experience along with interest and ability to learn other programming languages as needed.

·                     Gitlab or other versioning control tools and processes.

·                     Kubernetes or other Container orchestration technologies

·                     Terraform, Ansible, or other automation technologies

·                     Knowledge of infrastructure concepts, such as OS, Virtualization or Networking