CloudOps Engineer

Selby Jennings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings in New York seeks a CloudOps/DevOps engineer with 3-7 years of hands-on experience in Kubernetes, AWS, and infrastructure as code. You will build and scale cloud platforms, implement deployment automation, and strengthen reliability across production systems.

You will partner with software engineering teams to improve developer experience, automate tedious tasks, and monitor complex distributed systems in a fintech environment. Strong scripting and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of CloudOps/DevOps/SRE experience.
• Hands-on Kubernetes in production.
• AWS cloud infrastructure design and scaling.
• Infra as code with Terraform.
• CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Scripting in Python/Go/Bash or similar.
• Linux systems, containers, and cloud-native infra.
• Observability, monitoring, and troubleshooting production systems.
• Collaborate with software teams to improve platform reliability.
• Automation-first mindset and strong problem-solving.

Skills

CloudOps

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

CI/CD

Scripting

Linux

Observability

Automation

Fintech exp

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

Git / CI tooling

Job description

• 3-7 years of experience in CloudOps, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience managing and supporting Kubernetes in production environments.
• Experience building, maintaining, and scaling cloud infrastructure within AWS.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform.
• Experience developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Strong scripting or programming skills in Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, containers, and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Experience working with distributed systems and modern infrastructure practices.
• Exposure to monitoring, observability, and troubleshooting production environments.
• Ability to partner closely with software engineering teams to improve platform reliability and developer experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an automation-first mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience within fintech or financial services environments is a plus.

• 3-7 years of experience in CloudOps, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience managing and supporting Kubernetes in production environments.
• Experience building, maintaining, and scaling cloud infrastructure within AWS.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform.
• Experience developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Strong scripting or programming skills in Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, containers, and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Experience working with distributed systems and modern infrastructure practices.
• Exposure to monitoring, observability, and troubleshooting production environments.
• Ability to partner closely with software engineering teams to improve platform reliability and developer experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an automation-first mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience within fintech or financial services environments is a plus.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 3-7 years of DevOps, CloudOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE experience
• Strong Kubernetes experience in production environments
• AWS infrastructure design and administration
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
• CI/CD pipeline development and automation
• Python, Go, or Bash scripting
• Linux and containerization expertise
• Cloud-native architecture and platform engineering
• Monitoring and observability tools
• Experience building scalable, automated cloud infrastructure
• Financial services or fintech experience preferred