Cloud Engineer

Growth Strategy Consultants; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth Strategy Consultants in Boston, MA is seeking a Cloud Engineer to accelerate our Adaptability infrastructure. Base salary ranges from $83,000 to $122,000 per year, with mentorship and growth opportunities.

You will design, build, and maintain backend services using RabbitMQ, Terraform, Elasticsearch, and ECS, and help stabilize systems during spikes. Ideal candidates have 1+ year of experience estimating work, strong communication, and Docker/Terraform skills, preferably in the Boston

Qualifications

• 1+ years of standing behind estimates.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Growth mindset with openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Map data flow across Elasticsearch services and spot leaks.
• Backfill Amazon ECS test coverage on risky areas of the codebase.
• Design, build, and maintain backend services using RabbitMQ and Terraform.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Elasticsearch libraries.
• Decode the undocumented RabbitMQ service.
• Tune Elasticsearch caching to handle launch spikes in Boston.
• Carry an employee-centric Adaptability feature through code freeze without breaking stability.
• Sketch the Linux Administration architecture and defend it in review.

Skills

Communication

Growth mindset

Adaptability

1+ year estimation experience

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Job description

Think of this Cloud Engineer job as a standing invitation to make Growth Strategy Consultants's Adaptability infrastructure faster, simpler, and less scary. Count it up: 1 years, $83,000 - $122,000, a technology charter, and the kind of Growth Strategy Consultants growth that compounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Map data flow across Growth Strategy Consultants's Elasticsearch services and spot the leaks
• Backfill Amazon ECS test coverage on the riskiest corners of Growth Strategy Consultants's codebase
• Design, build, and maintain reliable backend services using RabbitMQ and Terraform
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Elasticsearch libraries
• Decode the undocumented RabbitMQ service nobody at Growth Strategy Consultants remembers writing
• Tune Elasticsearch caching so Growth Strategy Consultants survives the Boston launch spike on the same hardware
• Carry an employee-centric Adaptability feature through code freeze without breaking Growth Strategy Consultants stability
• Sketch the Linux Administration architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing

What You'll Bring

• At least 1 years of standing behind your own estimates
• Working knowledge of Terraform alongside transferable Docker chops
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• A growth mindset and openness to constructive feedback
• Proven Adaptability results, ideally seasoned in Boston, MA

Growth Strategy Consultants is a values-led Boston, MA company born from the belief that technology tools should respect the people using them. You'll find a flat structure where the best argument wins, regardless of title.

A $83,000 - $122,000 base, a growth plan with teeth, mentorship from people who care, and flexibility baked in, that is what Growth Strategy Consultants puts forward.

Right now, today, this seat at Growth Strategy Consultants is genuinely empty and waiting.