Cloud Engineer

Media Excellence Group; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning stipends

Flexible Escondido hours

Mentorship program

Job summary

Media Excellence Group in Escondido, CA is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join a design-led team on a full-time basis. The role offers a starting salary of $97,000 and a ceiling of $142,000, with ownership and learning stipends.

You will help optimize performance and reliability across systems and collaborate with peers. The position emphasizes hands-on engineering, mentoring others, and a culture that values curiosity and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Collaborative mindset and ability to share credit and absorb blame.
• Familiarity with cross-functional collaboration frameworks and tools.
• Ability to unblock teammates and drive progress.
• Hands-on technology experience suitable for follow-up questions.

Responsibilities

• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path for users.
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning.
• Monitor Azure DevOps error budgets and prevent issues in Escondido.
• Ensure code quality through linting, testing and static analysis.
• Map data flow across Disaster Recovery services and spot leaks.

Skills

Collaborative

Cross-functional teamwork

Unblocking teammates

Hands-on tech

Tools

Azure DevOps

Disaster Recovery tooling

Job description

We believe the best technology engineers ask why before they ask how, and that's the Cloud Engineer we're recruiting in Escondido. Consider the trade: your 3 years of Emotional Intelligence for $97,000 - $142,000, a full-time schedule, and ownership most shops never offer.

Key Responsibilities

• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that Media Excellence Group users feel every click
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Media Excellence Group
• Watch Azure DevOps error budgets and pump the brakes before Escondido, CA burns through them
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis
• Map data flow across Media Excellence Group's Disaster Recovery services and spot the leaks

What You'll Bring

• A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
• Familiarity with Cross-Functional Collaboration and related tools or frameworks
• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself
• Hands‑on technology experience that holds up to follow‑up questions

The founders of Media Excellence Group left bigger companies to build something design‑led in Escondido, and technology has been better for it. Mentorship goes both ways at Media Excellence Group, and seniority never means having all the answers.

At Media Excellence Group the paycheck opens at $97,000 - $142,000 and the perks, from learning stipends to flexible Escondido, CA hours, only widen from there.

We are reviewing Azure DevOps and Disaster Recovery backgrounds on a daily basis for this seat.