DevOps / Cloud Engineer Terraform & Java

NTT DATA; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 96,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

NTT DATA in Nashville, TN seeks a DevOps/Cloud Engineer with Terraform, Kubernetes, and Java skills to design and maintain cloud infrastructure and automation. You will work with data engineering and application teams to deliver scalable solutions in AWS.

The role emphasizes IaC, deployment automation, and collaboration with stakeholders. A hands-on engineer with 5+ years in related roles is ideal, with opportunities in a remote-capable environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, cloud or related technical roles.
• 3+ years Terraform with IaC and deployment automation.
• 3+ years Kubernetes experience with containerized apps or platforms.
• 3+ years Java programming for automation and platform support.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Support CI/CD and deployment automation.
• Troubleshoot platform and infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with data engineering and application teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud engineering

Java programming

Terraform

Kubernetes

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Java

OpenTofu

AWS

NiFi

Docker

Prometheus

GitHub

Jenkins

Job description

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us.

We are currently seeking a DevOps / Cloud Engineer – Terraform & Java to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee (US-TN), United States (US).

Position Summary / Day-to-Day Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced DevOps / Cloud Engineer to support cloud-based data platforms and automation initiatives, with a strong focus on Terraform, Kubernetes, Java, and deployment automation. The engineer will design and maintain scalable infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and will be expected to quickly upskill in OpenTofu as the platform evolves. This role will work closely with data engineering and application teams to support automated deployments, containerized workloads, and cloud infrastructure, primarily within AWS environments. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on engineer who combines strong Terraform and Kubernetes expertise with Java development capabilities and an understanding of modern cloud and data engineering practices. Day-to-day responsibilities will include developing and maintaining infrastructure-as-code, supporting CI/CD and deployment automation, troubleshooting platform and infrastructure issues, and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of overall experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, software engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of hands‑on Terraform experience, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), infrastructure provisioning, and deployment automation.
• 3+ years of hands‑on Kubernetes experience supporting containerized applications or cloud-based platforms.
• 3+ years of Java programming experience, with the ability to develop, modify, and troubleshoot code supporting platform and automation capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with OpenTofu, or the ability to quickly transition existing Terraform expertise to OpenTofu.
• Experience with AWS and cloud-based data engineering platforms, including knowledge of AWS security practices.
• Experience with Apache NiFi and modern data engineering practices and tooling.
• Experience with Docker, Prometheus, GitHub, and Jenkins Core.
• Familiarity with Open Table Format (OTF) or modern data lakehouse architectures.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($70‑$77/hour). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• flexible spending or health savings account
• life
• AD&D insurance
• short-and long‑term disability coverage
• paid time off
• employee assistance
• participation in a 401k program with company match
• additional voluntary or legally required benefits

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start‑up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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