Sr. Cloud Operations Engineer

Hirebridge; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertafore, a leader in insurance technology, seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and improve core infrastructure in a hybrid cloud setup across AWS and datacenter environments.

You will develop infrastructure as code with Terraform and CloudFormation, automate provisioning workflows, and mentor other cloud engineers while leading complex projects to boost resilience and scalability.

Qualifications

• Deep technical expertise in AWS
• Experience mentoring other engineers
• Ability to design and implement hybrid cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain infrastructure platforms across AWS and colocation environments.
• Implement scalable solutions for compute, networking, storage, and identity services.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Build automation that improves infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows.
• Serve as a technical mentor to Cloud Engineers.
• Lead complex infrastructure projects and platform improvements.
• Provide deep technical guidance during incident response and troubleshooting.
• Identify opportunities to improve infrastructure resilience, performance, and scalability.
• Partner with SRE teams to ensure infrastructure supports service reliability goals.

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

OB SUMMARY

The insurance industry runs on Vertafore. We equip agencies, MGAs, and carriers with the core digital systems, specialized AI, and data-driven foundation to eliminate distribution drag across the insurance lifecycle, spanning sales, servicing, and back-office operations.

Underpinned by unmatched speed and performance power, we are the trusted backbone that’s taking the insurance industry from friction to flow with Distribution Velocity –speed, performance, and trust - to drive growth at scale.

With over 95% of the top agencies and insurers and 50% of industry compliance transactions running through Vertafore, we lead at the intersection of innovation and trust, giving insurance professionals the confidence to transform and win in the AI era.

Our reach is global, with headquarters in Denver, Colorado, and offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.

The Senior Cloud Engineer is a highly experienced individual contributor responsible for designing, implementing, and improving core infrastructure services across Vertafore’s hybrid cloud environment. This role requires deep technical expertise in AWS and datacenter infrastructure and the ability to mentor other engineers.

Senior Cloud Engineers lead complex infrastructure initiatives, develop automation solutions, and serve as subject matter experts for critical platform components.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain infrastructure platforms across AWS and colocation environments.
• Implement scalable solutions for compute, networking, storage, and identity services.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Build automation that improves infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows.
• Serve as a technical mentor to Cloud Engineers.
• Lead complex infrastructure projects and platform improvements.
• Provide deep technical guidance during incident response and troubleshooting.
• Identify opportunities to improve infrastructure resilience, performance, and scalability.
• Partner with SRE teams to ensure infrastructure supports service reliability goals.