Senior Cloud Engineer - GCP/Azure, Remote, AI-Driven Infra

Eliassen Group; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 96,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while driving automation and platform build work. You will work with Go, Python, Terraform, and Temporal for orchestration, and apply AI to enhance reliability and efficiency across cloud services.

The role requires guiding engineering standards, collaborating across teams, and delivering scalable cloud solutions with strong customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years of cloud engineering experience.
• GCP experience required; Azure experience preferred.
• Automation experience with Go and/or Python.
• Terraform and Temporal experience.
• Preferred: 6+ years coding with Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js.
• Preferred: 3+ years with CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Crossplane), and Policy-as-Code (OPA).
• Preferred: Cloud infrastructure or security certification.
• Preferred: Experience with distributed systems, microservices, Kubernetes, or serverless.
• Preferred: Experience supporting production cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead adoption and responsible use of AI and automation to improve cloud scalability and reliability.
• Mentor engineers and share technology trends across teams.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud solutions.
• Utilize languages and containers alongside cloud provider services.
• Provide technical leadership across Agile teams and establish design standards.
• Define service boundaries and reusable frameworks with architects.
• Identify opportunities to improve and manage cloud solutions effectively.
• Influence long-term technology strategy in a build-and-own environment.
• Address cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, audits, and change management.

Skills

Strong collaboration

Mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Agile teams

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Temporal

Go

Python

Java

Scala

Node.js

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Azure

AWS

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while driving automation and platform build work. You will work with Go, Python, Terraform, and Temporal for orchestration, and apply AI to enhance reliability and efficiency across cloud services.

The role requires guiding engineering standards, collaborating across teams, and delivering scalable cloud solutions with strong customer outcomes.