Cloud Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Costco is seeking a Cloud Engineer in Mankato to stitch Prometheus events into the ELK pipeline and maintain microservices that support Costco’s customers. You will champion engineering excellence, mentor others, and ensure Nginx quality across environments as you manage the Delegation configuration for staging vs production.

With a salary of $77,000 to $110,000, this role emphasizes ownership and growth in a dynamic infrastructure-focused team based in Minnesota.

Qualifications

• 4+ years building expertise in technology.
• Experience presenting to mid-level leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Integrate Prometheus events into the ELK pipeline feeding Costco's technology reports.
• Refine and maintain microservices supporting Costco customers in Mankato.
• Promote engineering excellence and continuous learning within Costco.
• Review Nginx codebase to ensure quality and teach as you catch issues.
• Synchronize Delegation config across environments so Mankato staging mirrors production.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Prometheus

ELK Stack

Nginx

IaC

Job description

Between the demo that wows and the system that survives sits the Cloud Engineer we're recruiting in Mankato, and Costco pays $77,000 - $110,000 for the difference. The headline is $77,000 - $110,000, but the story is ownership — technology work you steer at Costco after just 5 years.

Key Responsibilities

• Stitch Prometheus events into the ELK Stack pipeline feeding Costco's technology reports
• Refine and maintain microservices that support Costco customers in Mankato, MN
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Costco
• Guard the Nginx codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Wrangle Delegation config across environments so Mankato staging mirrors production

What You'll Bring

• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal
• Demonstrated ability to teach what you know to someone greener
• At least 4 years building expertise within the technology space
• Demonstrated comfort presenting to mid-level leadership
• Roughly 4+ years operating in a similar Cloud Engineer position
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one
• The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly

Costco was founded on a hunch that technology could be far less awful, and Mankato turned out to be the perfect place to prove it. Growth budgets at Costco are generous because a sharper Self-Motivation you means a stronger team.

The headline reads $77,000 - $110,000; the fine print is all upside, mentorship, benefits, and freedom to grow your Infrastructure as Code.

This Cloud Engineer posting is fresh, active, and open for business right now.