Cloud Engineer Lead

OP RaaS; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OP RaaS is seeking a Cloud Engineer to architect, deploy, and manage private, public, and hybrid cloud services at enterprise scale. You will design infrastructure as code, automate deployments, and ensure scalable, secure access to data assets while collaborating with multiple engineering teams.

The role emphasizes leadership in project teams, strong networking and security knowledge, and hands-on experience with Terraform, YAML, shell scripting, and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, or information systems.
• 5–7 years of cloud engineering experience.
• Leadership experience in a multi-function project team is preferred.
• Must have: Terraform, YAML configurations, Shell scripting, Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, integrate, and manage cloud platform services at enterprise scale.
• Develop infrastructure as code using scripts, templates, blueprints, workflows, and CI/CD tools.
• Oversee deployments, integrations, and troubleshoot platform services.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to meet needs across systems.

Skills

Terraform

Yaml configurations

Shell scripting

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

As Cloud Engineer you will be responsible for the deployment, integration, and management of private, public, and/or hybrid cloud platform services supporting the development of complex analytical applications at enterprise scale. In this role the candidate will be demonstrating their networking and security protocol knowledge to ensure safe and scalable environment provisioning while protecting accessibility to data assets residing within. This person will be comfortable developing infrastructure as code using scripts, templates, blueprints, workflows, CI/CD orchestration tools, and other automation technologies in the spirit of speed and consistency. Continuous collaboration will be an important aspect of this role working with a variety of architects and peer engineering teams ensuring deployed services meet the highest levels of scalability, reliability, and performance while balancing security, maintainability, reliability, and operational excellence.

Developing infrastructure as code using scripts, templates, blueprints, workflows, CI/CD orchestration tools, and other automation technologies in the spirit of speed and consistencyDesign, integrate and monitor cloud computing system[s]Manage deployment[s], all integration[s] and troubleshoot platform servicesCollaboration with engineers, architects building systems to meet all needs

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree/equivalent in computer science, engineering, or information systems and/or equivalent formal training or work experience.

Minimum Experience

Five to seven (5 - 7) years’ experience in cloud engineering or related field. Experience providing leadership in a general planning or consulting setting. Experience as a leader or a senior member of multi-function project teams. A related advanced degree may offset the related experience requirements.

Knolwedge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong leader / mentorship
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Must have: Terraform, Yaml configurations, Shell scripting, Kubernetes
• Nice to have: Java or Python, Databricks, Azure services such as Event Hubs, ADF, ADLS, Synapse