Cloud & Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Optomi; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Optomi, in partnership with a leading global energy organization, seeks an Infrastructure Automation Engineer to design, develop, and support automation across enterprise IT infrastructure. The role emphasizes scripting, IaC, and integration with cloud and on‑prem environments to boost reliability and security.

Ideal candidates will have Python, PowerShell, Terraform, and Linux experience, plus AWS or Azure familiarity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• In lieu of a degree, 8 years related business experience.
• Strong communication, documentation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with Python, PowerShell, Terraform, and Linux-based technologies.
• Experience with infrastructure automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and API integrations.
• Familiarity with Linux and core infrastructure components, including servers, storage, networking, and platform services.
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and ongoing management.
• Write and maintain scripts using Python, PowerShell, and other relevant technologies to automate routine IT operations.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform or similar tools.
• Integrate infrastructure platforms and services through APIs and automation workflows.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, monitor system performance, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with IT teams and business stakeholders to plan and coordinate infrastructure upgrades and enhancements.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, standardized procedures, and automation best practices.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Terraform

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Equivalent relevant experience (8 years)

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Azure

Linux

Job description

Optomi, in partnership with a leading global energy organization, seeks an Infrastructure Automation Engineer to design, develop, and support automation across enterprise IT infrastructure. The role emphasizes scripting, IaC, and integration with cloud and on‑prem environments to boost reliability and security.

Ideal candidates will have Python, PowerShell, Terraform, and Linux experience, plus AWS or Azure familiarity.