Senior Cloud Engineer

Jobot; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing technology company is urgently hiring a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer based in Pittsburgh or Charlotte. The role includes designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure while optimizing cloud environments for performance and security. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and AWS certification, along with expertise in containerization and strong problem-solving skills. This is a hybrid role with a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $175,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar certification preferred.
• Experience in managing AWS cloud services with skills in EKS, Fargate, MQ, RDS, Redshift.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure using AWS technologies.
• Optimize cloud environments for security, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure architecture.

Skills

AWS cloud services management

Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar

Tools

EKS

Fargate

MQ

RDS

Redshift

Job description

Overview

Urgently hiring Sr. Cloud Platform Engineer for hybrid role positioned in Pittsburgh/PA or Charlotte/NC. Salary $150,000 - $175,000 per year.

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About Us

Our Client is a high-growth, institutional technology platform focused on providing uniquely capable solutions to IRA providers, 401(k) recordkeepers, retirement-focused Advisors, Mutual Fund investment providers, and banks interested in growing their IRA capabilities, revenue, and market share.

Why join us?

Through proprietary, ground-up technology, we are changing the landscape and are empowering client companies to provide broader access to the best retirement services possible while significantly lowering administration costs and increasing efficiency, profitability, and competitiveness, far beyond industry expectations.

Job Details

As a SENIOR CLOUD PLATFORM ENGINEER, focusing on AWS technology and reporting directly to the Senior Director of Platform Architecture, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure that powers our reliable, high-performing, and scalable platforms. As a member of our Platform Architecture team, your AWS expertise will play a vital role in helping optimize our cloud environments, improve performance, and enhance security. The team is responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing the frameworks and infrastructure to align with application, platform, and system requirements. The team collaborates closely with software, site reliability, security and other engineering teams to ensure that the finalized infrastructure and application architecture align with security, scalability, reliability, and availability standards.

Responsibilities

Note: The original description emphasizes design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, optimization of AWS environments, and collaboration with multiple engineering teams to ensure security, scalability, reliability, and availability standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar certification is strongly preferred.
• Proven experience in designing and managing AWS cloud services with expertise in EKS, Fargate, MQ, RDS, and Redshift.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) and automation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team and client-facing environments.
• Must be US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or eligible to work in the US permanently.

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