Job Description

In your role as Senior Cloud Platform Engineer, you are responsible for the implementation, maintenance, performance tuning, and capacity management for a platform-of-platform solution and infrastructure provisioned in the cloud. Under limited direction of your management, you will operate in a startup environment with an agile mentality - delivering solutions quickly and improving upon design and implementation. You will collaborate with application and other teams to ensure proper functionality and enablement of the enterprise public cloud environment.

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• Design, configure, support, and optimize cloud infrastructure as code where needed.
• Design and develop automation scripts to build and deploy applications and systems.
• Analyze project needs/requirements and recommend solutions to enable enterprise cloud adoption.
• Assist in account management as part of an AWS organization strategy.
• Design, implement, and troubleshoot systems and/or network standards, processes, and security.
• Create, propose and implement software development standards with architecture and information Security.
• Consult during the onboarding of applications and ensure they are configured properly.
• Work with full stack teams to optimize continuous deployment methods for faster velocity
• Maintain system documentation (e.g., best practices, configuration).
• Communicate with vendors to obtain configurations and best practice recommendations.
• Attend vendor training/conferences and presentations for continuing skills development.

• BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Networking, or a related field - or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience designing and implementing code for infrastructure automation.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams is preferred.
• Experience with incident management
• 6+ years of experience working with AWS
• 2+ years of experience working with an infrastructure as code product (Terraform, Cloud Formation, etc.)
• Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, with demonstrated hands-on experience in one or more of the following domains:
• Cloud Core Platform Elements: Compute, Storage, Networking, Security, Serverless
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery: Code Pipeline, Github Actions
• Application development & debugging experience: Git, Go, Python, Node.JS, etc...
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues throughout the organization.
• Desire to grow knowledge and skill set through on-the-job training, formal classroom training, and independent research.
• Ability to learn new technology in a fast-paced environment and deal with varying degrees of ambiguity.
• Ability to set priorities for scope, risk and quality of technology solutions to meet business needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• 1+ year using specifically using Terraform
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Associate-level certification in AWS

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