Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Sr. Cloud Platform Engineer role involves designing and implementing cloud architecture, primarily using AWS, while leveraging strong scripting skills and experience with container technologies. The position requires extensive experience in automation, DevOps practices, and cloud services management. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role is remote and classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement AWS architecture solutions.
- Develop automation solutions and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools.
- Utilize scripting skills in Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, and other languages for deployment automation.
- Monitor and optimize cloud services and applications.
- Champion Agile best practices and DevOps processes.
- Manage SSL certificates and data storage solutions.
- Collaborate effectively in a team and pair programming environment.
- Engage in continuous integration and deployment methodologies.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
- At least six years of related experience, or four years with a Master's Degree.
- Strong scripting skills in Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, Perl, and Unix shell scripting.
- Experience with container technologies (Kubernetes/Docker).
- Strong AWS architecture design experience.
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Bamboo, Jenkins, and TeamCity.
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, and CodeCommit.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Position : Sr. Cloud Platform Engineer
Location : Southfield MI Remote
Required:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required, equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree
At least six (6) years of related experience required; at least four (4) years of experience will be accepted if candidate has Master's Degree from an accredited college or university
Strong scripting skills preferably in Terraform, Cloudformation Python, Perl , Unix shell scripting
Good Understanding and experience with the container technologies (Kubernetes/Docker)
Strong AWS architecture design experience
Build and deployment automation using one or more platforms such as Bamboo, Jenkins, TFS/VSTS, TeamCity, UrbanCode, etc.
Knowledge of SSL certificates management
Experience in an Agile and DevOps practices.
Champion Agile best-practices, processes, and tools in support of DevOps processes
Experience developing automation solutions and working in a highly automated environment
Experience with data storage and data backup technologies
Knowledge of baseline and operations inside a cloud environment
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools (e.g. Chef, Puppet and Ansible) and fluency in the associated programming languages (e.g. Ruby, Python or any other scripting)
Experience interacting with an infrastructure via the AWS CLI
Extensive experience with EC2,S3,VPC,IAM,RDS and CodeCommit
Experience with AWS services like ACM,Route53 , SSM , Lamda,Auto-scaling
Experience in programmatically balancing variable load patterns and optimizing cloud elasticity
Experience in monitoring tools such as Cloudwatch, Splunk, Nagios, Appdynamics, Dynatrace or related tools
Experience in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment methodologies
Basic Database trouble shooting technique experience required.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to work well in a fast paced environment under deadlines in a changing environment.
Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously,
Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently
Must be will willing to work in pair programming model
Must be organized and detail oriented
Preferred
Experience with Health care data Compliance and Security requirements, adhering to all Policy and Standards is a plus
Experience working in mid-large scale projects preferred
Database experience using various RDBMS preferred
Knowledge of Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Knowledge of networking (Cisco routers and switches, F5 APM, GTM and LTMs, etc.)
Experience in monitoring and setting up alerting for Cloud components (Ex: AWS or similar Cloud platforms)