Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS/Azure)

Placements24; Kimberley; Híbrido; CAD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote work

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure. You will implement IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, and ARM templates, and automate deployments through CI/CD pipelines.

You will optimize performance, security, and cost while collaborating with development teams in a remote-first setting. Strong scripting and container orchestration skills are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud environments.
• Proficiency with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools: Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates.
• Strong containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Scripting skills: Python, Bash, PowerShell.
• CI/CD expertise using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Networking, security, and identity management in cloud setups.

Responsabilidades

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
• Implement IaC to automate provisioning and configuration.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Monitor performance, cost, and reliability of cloud resources.
• Ensure security and compliance across cloud environments.
• Collaborate with product teams to optimize deployment strategies.
• Document cloud architecture, runbooks, and processes.

Conocimientos

AWS

Azure

IaC

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Bash

PowerShell

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Networking

Security

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Herramientas

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a fast-growing tech company, is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer with expertise in AWS and Azure to join their team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure. You will play a key role in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of our cloud environments, supporting our innovative product development. This role is ideal for an experienced cloud professional who thrives in a remote-first culture and is passionate about automation and infrastructure as code. You will be instrumental in shaping our cloud strategy and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Automate deployment, scaling, and management processes using CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor cloud resources for performance, availability, and cost optimization.
• Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ensure the security of cloud environments by implementing best practices and compliance controls.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and deployment strategies.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud infrastructure and processes.
• Stay current with new cloud technologies and services, identifying opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, with hands-on experience in both AWS and Azure.
• Proficiency with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
• Strong experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and identity management in cloud environments.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate) are highly desirable.

Benefits

• This fully remote role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, performance-based bonuses, and generous paid time off.
• Employees benefit from a culture of innovation, opportunities for professional development and certifications, and the flexibility to work from anywhere.
• You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies and make a significant impact.