Senior Cloud Engineer

Travel + Leisure Co.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Sr Engineer – Cloud to lead cloud design and administration across various platforms. This role is pivotal in ensuring operational integrity and supporting proprietary applications while mentoring IT personnel. Join a dynamic team where innovation meets excellence, and every day offers the chance to learn and grow. If you’re passionate about cloud technologies and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company fosters a supportive atmosphere where you can build a rewarding career.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and Accident Coverage

Disability

401k with Employer Match

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Wish Day Paid Time to Volunteer

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years technology experience with 5 years in cloud administration.
• Ability to work autonomously in a 24x7 global business environment.
• Experience with public cloud offerings and system administration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and administer cloud services to maintain operational integrity.
• Provide level 2 & 3 problem and incident response support.
• Collaborate with architecture teams for system/platform builds.

Skills

Cloud Administration

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Technical Writing

Agile Methodology

ITIL Knowledge

Container Technologies

Education

Degree in relevant field

AWS Cloud Practitioner certification

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Red Hat

Oracle Database

WebLogic

Apache

NGINX

SVN

GIT

Job description

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

The overall purpose/primary function of the Sr Engineer – Cloud , is to be a subject matter expert on Cloud design, build and administration in our IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, DaaS, etc. environments . The candidate will define and be responsible for deployment of cloud services, capacity planning, backup strategies, and integration execution.

Relevant platforms include but are not limited to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Apigee, Oracle Cloud, Red Hat and Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL) Applications and Servers, WebLogic / WebSphere Application Server / Java containers, Oracle Database, Microsoft Windows Applications and Servers, Cache servers, Search engines (Endeca or equivalent), and Repository (SVN / GIT).

This position is part of operations and interfaces with development, and quality assurance teams. The Sr Engineer – Cloud is responsible for supporting proprietary applications, open source, commercial software, and cloud.

How You'll Shine:

• Responsible for the design, build and administration of Services running in the cloud (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle, etc.) that maintains the operational integrity of T+L’s systems/technologies on a 24x7 basis. Perform daily tasks within the scope of the role including but not limited to, health checks, routine maintenance, review patch/maintenance levels, promote code / services, update and create documentation and proactively support the services in production and non-production environments. This position also interfaces with 3rd party Managed Services and vendors, as well as in-house IT to support WD’s services, specifically for problem, incident and change management.
• Perform internally generated research on new products and technologies related to cloud. Be cloud subject matter expert (SME) - assist IT personnel when required in a consulting capacity in order to ensure project success. This is accomplished through meeting set objectives , and mentoring other members of IT when it comes to cloud technologies .
• Responsible for partnering with the Enterprise and Solutions architecture teams, as well as other engineering teams, in the execution of systems/platform build and deployment for new and existing initiatives as per Technical Services designs and guidelines. Solutions include research in best practices as well as pre and post implementation documentation as well as project execution, when required . Responsible for providing estimates for projects/initiatives, tracking time, and communicating as it relates to assigned projects/initiatives.
• Provide level 2 & 3 problem and incident response support for the enterprise production and non-production environments as well as for applications and services within the scope of the Technical Services infrastructure including domestic as well as global infrastructure components/systems where applicable. This includes on-call support activities and weekend/after hours as required .
• Performs other duties as needed

Travel Requirements:

• Travel may be required to corporate offices including but not limited to Orlando, Indianapolis, and others as required. Travel should not exceed more than 10% of time .

What You'll Bring:

• Degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience
• AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, or Azure/GCP equivalent
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Proven communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly, and become the subject matter expert
• Strong self-sufficiency, initiative, and work ethic
• Ability to solve complex problems with minimal direction
• Knowledge of service management processes (e.g. ITIL) is a plus
• Knowledge working in an Agile environment is a plus
• Ability to adapt, and work autonomously in a 24 x 7 global business
• Extensive experience with public cloud offerings such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Services, Oracle Cloud or the like
• System administration experience, preferably Red Hat, Oracle Enterprise Linux, or Windows
• Java application server administration such as Tomcat, Weblogic , or WebSphere is a plus
• Web server experience such as Apache, NGINX, IIS, or similar is a plus
• Some experience with HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, DNS, SSH, Routing, Switching, Clustering, Load balancing, LAN
• Good understanding of network/security systems and protocols
• Experience with cloud security is a plus
• Excellent customer service, communication, and technical documentation skills
• Experience with container technologies is a plus
• This position requires a minimum of 10 years technology experience, and a minimum of 5 year s cloud administration experience, and 2 year s experience in a cloud engineering role. Qualified candidate is a hands-on technical engineer, or systems administrator with proven production support roles in an enterprise environment.

Experience equivalent to the education requirement may be accepted in lieu of the education requirement.

How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include:

Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life and accident coverage
• Disability
• Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
• Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice
• 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)
• Legal and identify theft plan
• Voluntary income protection benefits
• Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
• Employee Assistance Program

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail] , including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.