Senior Cloud Automation Engineer

ESRI; Redlands (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Esri's ArcGIS Enterprise team in Redlands, CA is seeking a Sr. Cloud Automation Engineer to partner with software developers and product engineers to deliver high-quality automation across AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes.

You will design scalable automation, gather requirements, create testing plans, and document usage. This role emphasizes reliability, user-focused solutions, and staying ahead of cloud trends.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing, deploying, or automating cloud solutions on AWS and/or Azure.
• Experience with infrastructure automation for cloud-native and containerized applications.
• Strong communication and collaboration across engineering, product, and support teams.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot distributed systems, APIs, and deployment pipelines.
• Proficiency in scripting or configuration management tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve the quality, scalability, and performance of Esri's cloud and Kubernetes automation technology.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure automation aligns with customer needs, usability standards, and deployment best practices.
• Gather, analyze, and prioritize user requirements, turning them into actionable development and testing plans.
• Design and refine user experiences for automation tools, emphasizing clarity, simplicity, and maintainability.
• Document and communicate the proper use of Esri's cloud automation technology through clear documentation, demos, presentations, and blogs.
• Stay current on emerging cloud and containerization trends to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Cloud infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or a related technical field

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Esri's ArcGIS Enterprise team in Redlands, CA is seeking a Sr. Cloud Automation Engineer to partner with software developers and product engineers to deliver high-quality automation across AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes.

You will design scalable automation, gather requirements, create testing plans, and document usage. This role emphasizes reliability, user-focused solutions, and staying ahead of cloud trends.