Sr. Engineer, Cloud

About this role

The Senior Engineer, Cloud is responsible for engineering and maintaining complex cloud environments. This role is responsible for delivering complex, highly secure, high-performance, scalable, cloud-first/could native solutions that meet or exceed RTO/RPO requirements. The Senior Engineer’s role includes developing, implementing, and maintaining cloud platform tools that are fundamental to the operation of the cloud team. Other responsibilities include disaster recovery and business continuity, cost optimization, security and compliance remediation, performance monitoring, and vendor engagement.


Essential Functions:

• Operations: Function as an advanced technical resource for the Cloud Services environment, overseeing daily activities, governance, operationalization, and cost management of cloud platforms. Develop and maintain tools that support the operation of cloud platforms (i.e., cloud patching, cloud migration, infrastructure such as code provisioning, and configuration management). Identify and implement cost optimization changes related to rightsizing, uptime scheduler, and environment cleanup. Manage the day-to-day activities of the cloud environment.
• Cloud Projects: Take a lead role with application development teams and on cloud solutions projects to execute infrastructure pipelines and implement cloud best practices. Implement and manage cloud resources, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. Implement automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) to streamline deployment processes and improve operational efficiency. Provide cost estimates for labor, hardware, software, and other project planning needs. Ensure proper transition to the support team following the acceptance to run process.
• Compliance and Security: Ensure that cloud systems adhere to best practices, security policies, and compliance requirements. Ensure security vulnerabilities are remediated in cloud environments. Assist with the definition of gov...