Senior Cloud Engineer

Invesco; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

Hybrid work schedule

401(K) matching

Health & wellbeing benefits

Parental Leave benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Invesco is seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer to enhance their AWS cloud platform. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, defining product strategies, and ensuring performance and compliance of cloud services.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of AWS experience, strong analytical abilities, and a Bachelor's in a relevant field. Invesco promotes a diverse and inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in AWS cloud technologies and architecture.
• 8+ years experience engineering and implementing global enterprise solutions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AWS services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize features.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of cloud compute platform.

Skills

AWS cloud technologies

Terraform

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Infrastructure as Code

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field

Job description

About Invesco

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you’re looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid work schedule
• 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
• Health & wellbeing benefits
• Parental Leave benefits
• Employee stock purchase plan

Job Description

About the Team

Invesco’s Cloud Engineering team is dedicated to providing cutting‑edge solutions that empower the business to achieve their goals, with responsibility for the AWS cloud platform. The team’s mission is to design and build automation to enable Application Teams to deliver business value faster, simplifying processes, while ensuring quality and compliance of infrastructure. The team is comprised of 18 Engineers located in offices globally (NA, EMEA, and AP), working alongside Cloud Operations and vendor partners.

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Cloud Engineer to join our team and drive the development and stability of our cloud platforms.

Responsibilities of the Role

• Product Ownership: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Terraform Modules and AWS services you are primary service owner for.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including developers and platform teams to gather requirements and prioritize features.
• Backlog Management: Create, maintain, and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
• Monitoring: Monitor infrastructure performance, user feedback, and key metrics to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Design a secure Cloud Foundation, repeatable cloud patterns, templates, and/or accelerators to enable faster adoption of cloud services.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code to automate infrastructure provisioning, shifting security and compliance left.
• Documentation: Ensure comprehensive documentation of cloud compute platform.
• Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to other Technology resources.
• Build a strong relationship and rapport with key stakeholders, including developers.

Requirements of the Role

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in AWS cloud technologies and architecture.
• 8+ years experience engineering and implementing global enterprise solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Passionate about identifying and solving problems for customers and constantly improving customer experience. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are a must.
• The ability to collaborate in a distributed team environment is critical, as well as leading cross‑functional meetings to efficiently drive desirable outcomes.
• Expertise and understanding of Agile and DevOps operating model.
• Experience in transforming legacy applications to cloud native architectures.

Title

Sr. Cloud Engineer

Invesco's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non‑discrimination in employment.