Senior Cloud Engineer - Remote (GCP/Azure)

Eliassen Group; Boise (ID); 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 guiding automation and platform build efforts. The role emphasizes implementing Terraform, Temporal orchestration, and Python across teams to deliver reliable cloud solutions.

You will mentor engineers, drive adoption of AI-driven tooling, and partner with architects to define scalable architectures and standards in a build-and-own environment. Remote work is supported.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years in cloud engineering.
• GCP experience required; Azure preferred.
• Automation experience with Go and/or Python.
• Terraform and Temporal experience.
• 6+ years coding with Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js (preferred).
• 3+ years with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• 3+ years with CI/CD, IaC, and Policy-as-Code.
• Cloud infrastructure or security certification (preferred).
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, Kubernetes, or serverless (preferred).
• Experience supporting production cloud environments (preferred).
• Experience using AI-driven tooling for operations, reliability, or cost optimization (preferred).
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale initiatives (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead adoption of AI and automation to improve scalability and reliability of cloud platforms.
• Mentor engineers and share technology trends across teams.
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud solutions.
• Work with Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js and use Docker and Kubernetes.
• Establish engineering standards for design, development, and operations.
• Define service boundaries and reusable frameworks with architects.
• Identify opportunities and contribute to well-managed cloud solutions.
• Influence long-term technology strategy in a build-and-own environment.
• Integrate cybersecurity, compliance, audits, and change management.

Skills

AI & automation

Mentoring

Cross-team collaboration

Leadership

Cloud engineering mindset

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Go

Python

Terraform

Temporal

Java

Scala

Node.js

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while guiding automation and platform build efforts. The role emphasizes implementing Terraform, Temporal orchestration, and Python across teams to deliver reliable cloud solutions.

You will mentor engineers, drive adoption of AI-driven tooling, and partner with architects to define scalable architectures and standards in a build-and-own environment. Remote work is supported.