Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Acuity; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their Infrastructure Engineering team. This role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud applications and IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SRE/DevOps and be passionate about building reliable systems. Remote work is standard, and the company values trust and creativity in its distributed teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with engineering teams.
• Experience with programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, C++, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing monitoring and automation tools.
• Leading incident resolution efforts and postmortems.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to monitor service operations.

Skills

Scripting

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

PowerShell

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Terraform

SolarWinds

PRTG

Azure

Job description

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We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come… for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about building fault-tolerant systems and reliable software? Acuity Brands is seeking Cloud Infrastructure Engineers with SRE/DevOps experience to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to design, deploy, scale, and maintain highly available architectures and hybrid cloud applications both on Prem with Netapp and Vmware as well as in the cloud with Azure.

Our team's focus is on quantifying and improving the availability, reliability, and performance of our products and services. You'll collaborate closely with product development and customer success teams to achieve these goals.

We embrace a culture of trust, respect, asynchronous communication, creativity, and customer value. Remote work is the norm for our highly distributed teams.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and scalability of our IT infrastructure and cloud applications. Your responsibilities will include:

• Proficiency in scripting with PowerShell or Shell.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code systems like Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Terraform.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to characterize, measure, and monitor end-to-end service operations.
• Performing proactive service maintenance, problem diagnosis, and incident management.
• Leading incident resolution efforts and postmortems.
• Designing and implementing monitoring and automation tools.
  
  

Skills And Minimum Experience Required

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• A system operations mindset focused on maintaining uptime and addressing disruptions.
• Active Directory/Domain management experience
• Strong collaboration skills to work with other engineering teams.
• Experience with programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, C++, or Go.
• Familiarity with monitoring systems such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Azure.
• Experience with web networking, TLS, reverse proxies, and load balancing.
• Extensive troubleshooting and security experience with Linux and Windows systems.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• A passion for solving complex problems and continuous improvement.
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Incident response and/or incident management experience.
• Experience with highly available distributed systems at scale.
• Experience with IoT networks.
• Experience defining SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
• Agile project experience using Azure DevOps.
• Bachelors is preferred
  
  

Travel Requirements

• 1-20%
  
  

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Brands property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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The range for this position is $80,400.00 to $144,700.00 . Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant’s experience and geographic location.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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