Senior Staff Cloud Engineer

The Senior Staff Cloud Engineer works with software engineers to automate and accelerate the

testing, release, and deployment of applications into a runtime environment quickly and reliably.

The Senior Staff Cloud Engineer will have a background in software engineering, cloud

engineering, and full-stack implementations. They will have extensive experience programming in

a high-level language such as JavaScript, GO, Python, Java, C# or other language. Considerate

experience scripting and automating the installation, configuration, and provisioning of resources

in a multi-cloud environment.

The Senior Staff Cloud Engineer will be responsible for mentoring and teaching existing team

members. As such, the ideal candidate must have experience clearly explaining solutions to

complex problems and demonstrate the ability to lead and impart knowledge effectively to

engineers that span a wide spectrum of experience.

Qualifications:

o Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or related study.

o Excellent programming skills and a profound technical understanding of different

application architectures.

o 5+ years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale,

distributed applications in a multi-cloud environment.

o 5+ years scripting experience in Python or GO

o 5+ years' experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and various strategies for

deploying clusters through automation.

o 5+ years extensive experience with Infrastructure as code methodologies using

terraform, Pulumi, ARM templates, or similar IaC tooling.

o 5+ years' experience with observability toolsets (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc.)

o 5+ years' experience leading/actively participating in architectural design discussions

with software engineering teams.

o 5+ years building out CI CD pipelines in Gitlab, Circle CI, Github or similar technologies.

o 5+ years' experience teaching and mentoring senior and junior level engineering

associates on best practices related to software engineering principles and technologies.

What You'll Contribute:

* You will bring a proven track record of building high quality and highly automated

solutions built to enable our product and engineering organization to innovate at the

speed of business.

* You will create a strategy with a coherent plan to help build out our DevOps center of

excellence.

* You will need to be a ninja when it comes to releases and roll outs for applications and

services and be available and ready to help development teams meet critical dates for

go-live.

* You will need to be ready and available to help junior DevOps engineers with best

practices.

* You will need to lead by code, by protyping and poc-ing different programmatic

solutions.

* You will be required to write production quality code in GO or python.

* You will need to be cloud obsessed, sifting through different and newer cloud services

offered and implementing cost and performance optimized architecture.

* You will need to architect solutions to transform on-prem apps to cloud workloads.

* You will lead by examples to instill quality-first mindset for product and engineering

teams.

* You will manage communication with various stakeholders and executive leadership to

ensure alignment.

* You will need to be available during on-call rotation and be able to think and problem-

solve on issues that are present in production during on-call.

* You need to think strategically about how to solve root problems in a scalable and

repeatable way to help improve product engineering globally.

* You need to gather feedback from key stakeholders and provide recommendations on

the best way to advance enablement goals.