Junior Cloud & AI Engineer — Hands-On Automation Builder

Professional Search Group - Orange County; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Search Group- OC seeks a Junior Cloud & AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy production automation systems from day one, collaborating with senior engineers on architecture and end-to-end delivery.

You’ll work with Azure, Terraform, Python, and APIs to connect telephony, PSA tickets, and internal tools, gaining hands-on cloud experience in a fast-paced managed services environment across Southern California.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Solid Python knowledge from coursework, projects, or internship.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub and basic workflows (branches, commits, PRs).
• Interest in cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP welcome).
• Curiosity about Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and cloud security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Integrate APIs and automate workflows end-to-end.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on architecture decisions.
• Document work so others can continue projects.
• Build and deploy cloud infrastructure using Terraform on Microsoft Azure.
• Write Python automation and API tooling for internal and client systems.
• Work within Azure security fundamentals (Entra ID, RBAC, Key Vault).
• Use Git/GitHub for version control and code reviews.

Skills

Python

Git/GitHub

Azure

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Automation

AI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Functions

Terraform

Job description

Professional Search Group- OC seeks a Junior Cloud & AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy production automation systems from day one, collaborating with senior engineers on architecture and end-to-end delivery.

You’ll work with Azure, Terraform, Python, and APIs to connect telephony, PSA tickets, and internal tools, gaining hands-on cloud experience in a fast-paced managed services environment across Southern California.