Cloud Engineer-Azure - Global Industrial

Motion Industries (MOT); Alabama; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation

Sick pay

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries is seeking a Cloud Engineer III to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based solutions across AWS, GCP, and Azure. You will mentor junior engineers, lead cloud initiatives, and ensure security, automation, and high availability across platforms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with infrastructure, application, and product teams to deliver scalable cloud architectures and reliable services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5–8 years of related experience.
• Strong cloud architecture and automation experience.
• Ability to mentor junior Cloud Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud projects with emphasis on automation and HA.
• Mentor and guide Cloud Engineers on best practices.
• Collaborate with infra, apps, and security teams.
• Analyze production ops and drive improvements.

Skills

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kubernetes

VMware

GKE

Cloud Run

Cloud SQL

Linux shell

PowerShell

Scripting

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

VMware Cloud Administration

Kubernetes

Job description

SUMMARY:Under limited supervision, the Cloud Engineer III works with Motion's infrastructure, digital, and application teams to develop, implement, optimize, and maintain cloud-based solutions. This role acts as a mentor to other Cloud Engineers and provides technical leadership and design for cloud-related projects. This role deploys and debugs cloud stacks, educates teams on new cloud initiatives, and ensures the security of the cloud infrastructure and applications. The Cloud Engineer III identifies the most optimal cloud-based solutions and has in-depth experience with data management and data access from cloud-based solutions. This role guides application teams and ensures they are utilizing cloud services to their advantage with an emphasis on automation, performance, high availability, backup/restoration, and monitoring/logging.JOB DUTIESProvides support in the management and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure services for clients.Serves as the interface between the client and the system and offers support to clients.Develops technologies to accelerate the cloud journey from legacy monolithic applications.Assists application and product teams to implement recommended or requested cloud services and resources.Provides technical leadership and design for cloud related projects.Manages individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.Analyzes production system operations using tools such as monitoring, capacity analysis, and outage root cause analysis to identify and drive change that ensures continuous improvement in system stability and performance.Acts as a mentor to lower level Cloud Engineers.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCETypically requires a bachelor's degree and five (5) to eight (8) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIESExperienced in technologies such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, VMWare Cloud Administration, and Azure.Experienced in independently coding and performing technical tasks with no supervision.Strong foundation in problem solving skills and resolving more complex issues.Ability to communicate effectively with project managers, business analysts and testers.Comprehensive experience with cloud architecture methodologies including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.Hands on experience with GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, and other similar toolsets within GCP.Comprehensive experience with Kubernetes.Experience with Windows and/or Linux operating systems.Experience with VMware virtualization technology.Scripting (Linux shell, PowerShell).PHYSICAL DEMANDSLICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: None required.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: No Supervisory ResponsibilityBUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: NoCOMPANY INFORMATION:Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage,401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.DISCLAIMER:This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensiveinventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any timeNot the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.