Graduate Cloud Engineer (Remote)

Placements24; Waukee (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remote compensation

Cloud certification opportunities

Diverse and challenging projects

Flexible working hours

Global client exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking ambitious Graduate Cloud Engineers for a fully remote role, serving clients across multiple industries. You will learn cloud design, deployment, and secure infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and GCP.

You\'ll join a distributed team that values collaboration, learning, and hands-on problem solving, with opportunities to gain cloud certifications and tackle diverse projects. As a new graduate, you will receive mentorship, flexible hours, and a dynamic environment that

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts.
• Familiarity with scripting languages and Git.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop and automate deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools and scripting languages.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, security, and cost optimization.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams in a remote setting to ensure seamless delivery.

Skills

Cloud fundamentals

CI/CD tooling

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Git version control

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking ambitious Graduate Cloud Engineers for a fully remote position, serving clients across various industries. This role is designed for recent graduates with a passion for cloud computing, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. You will work with leading cloud platforms, contributing to the design, deployment, and management of scalable and secure cloud solutions. We offer a dynamic, distributed team environment that values collaboration, continuous learning, and innovative problem-solving, providing an exceptional launchpad for a career in cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop and automate deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools and scripting languages.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, security, and cost optimization.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams in a remote setting to ensure seamless service delivery.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts and services.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive remote salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to gain certifications in major cloud platforms.
• Work on diverse and challenging cloud projects with cutting-edge technologies.
• Flexible working hours and a supportive remote work culture.
• Exposure to a global client base and a highly collaborative distributed team.