Senior Terraform & SRE Engineer - Cloud Automation

International Business Machines Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Software in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Developer for Terraform in CPE to automate cloud operations and scale platforms. You will design systems, build IaC, and drive reliability across global customers.

You will lead on-call rotations, review code, and mentor engineers while advancing platform availability to 99.95%+. A Master's degree and strong Go/Python skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in designing and operating automation for cloud infrastructure.
• Deep expertise with Kubernetes on AWS EKS and container orchestration.
• Advanced Terraform IaC for multi-region architectures.
• Proficiency in Go or Python for automation tooling.
• Strong uptime and disaster recovery discipline.

Responsibilities

• Design and build automation platforms to improve cloud operations.
• Develop IaC that scales across regions and clusters (AWS EKS).
• Improve self-healing, monitoring, and on-call processes.
• Lead on-call rotations, RFCs, and code reviews for reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive end-to-end product quality.

Skills

SRE & Automation

Terraform

AWS EKS

Go/Python

CI/CD

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

HashiCorp Terraform

Kubernetes

Vault

Go

Python

Job description

IBM Software in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Developer for Terraform in CPE to automate cloud operations and scale platforms. You will design systems, build IaC, and drive reliability across global customers.

You will lead on-call rotations, review code, and mentor engineers while advancing platform availability to 99.95%+. A Master's degree and strong Go/Python skills are preferred.