Senior Cloud Reliability Engineer & AI-Driven Infra Lead

EY; Greenville (SC); Remote; USD 144,000 - 359,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a senior cloud engineering leader who will serve as a hands-on technical authority to advance AI-enabled services from experimentation to dependable production. You will shape cloud foundations, drive observable systems, and apply AI-assisted tooling to accelerate infrastructure work while ensuring rigorous validation and cost-conscious designs.

You will guide complex designs, lead production readiness efforts, and raise engineering capability across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
• 9–12+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing and operating cloud, infrastructure, platform, or site reliability capabilities in production.
• Strong coding skills and ability to validate AI-generated or otherwise automated engineering output.
• Experience mentoring engineers and guiding architecture or readiness decisions.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% and work in a hybrid capacity.

Responsibilities

• Build shared cloud foundations, reusable infrastructure, deployment automation.
• Apply AI tools to accelerate development while reviewing and testing results.
• Review architectures, migrations and releases for reliability, security, performance and cost.
• Define evidence required before launch and ensure production readiness.
• Establish service objectives, observability, alerts, and operational reviews.
• Test workload assumptions and guide scaling decisions with performance data.
• Lead investigations into complex failures and implement durable fixes.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Hands-on engineering

Telemetry & observability

Incident leadership

AI workload awareness

Technical influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring tools

Job description

EY is seeking a senior cloud engineering leader who will serve as a hands-on technical authority to advance AI-enabled services from experimentation to dependable production. You will shape cloud foundations, drive observable systems, and apply AI-assisted tooling to accelerate infrastructure work while ensuring rigorous validation and cost-conscious designs.

You will guide complex designs, lead production readiness efforts, and raise engineering capability across distributed teams.