Systems Automation Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Chesterfield (MO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Systems Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain infrastructure-as-code foundations powering cloud and hybrid environments. The role focuses on creating reusable Terraform modules, hardening pipelines, enforcing policy-as-code, and standardizing infrastructure delivery across teams and cloud providers.

The ideal candidate has deep Terraform expertise, strong software engineering discipline in infrastructure work, and experience managing thousands

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps with significant Terraform focus.
• Hands-on expertise in producing production Terraform across at least one major cloud provider.
• Design reusable Terraform modules with clean APIs and version discipline.
• Experience with Terraform state management, backends, and large-scale workspace organization.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for infra code and policy enforcement.
• Understanding of cloud networking, identity, and security primitives.
• Git-based workflows with code review, branching, release management.
• Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.

Skills

Terraform expertise

Python/Go/Bash

CI/CD for infra

Git workflows

Troubleshooting & RCA

Cloud networking & security

Back-end scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

Atlantis

Spacelift

env0

Sentinel

OPA

Checkov

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title:Systems Automation Engineer

Location:100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type:Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range:$120,000–$135,000 Annually

Experience Required:6+ years

Sponsorship:U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Systems Automation Engineer with deep Terraform expertise to design, build, and maintain the infrastructure-as-code foundations that power our cloud and hybrid environments. This role focuses on creating reusable Terraform modules, hardening pipelines, enforcing policy-as-code, and standardizing infrastructure delivery across multiple teams and cloud providers. The ideal candidate brings strong software engineering discipline to infrastructure work, has shipped production-grade Terraform at scale, and understands the operational realities of managing thousands of resources across many environments and accounts.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Five or more years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps engineering, with significant Terraform focus.
• Deep, hands‑on expertise authoring and maintaining production Terraform across at least one major cloud provider.
• Strong experience designing reusable Terraform modules with clean APIs and version discipline.
• Hands‑on experience with Terraform state management, backends, and large‑scale workspace organization.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure code and automated policy enforcement.
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, identity, and security primitives.
• Strong Git‑based workflows including code review, branching, and release management.
• Excellent troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multi‑cloud Terraform (AWS + Azure or AWS + GCP).
• Familiarity with Terragrunt, Atlantis, Spacelift, or env0.
• Experience with policy‑as‑code engines (Sentinel, OPA, Checkov).
• Contributions to public Terraform modules or providers.
• Exposure to FinOps practices and tagging‑driven cost governance.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.