Cloud System Engineer

• Create, maintain and execute quality designs, automated testing, and documentation
• Ship quality high-performance code
• Identify, resolve and optimize any performance bottlenecks
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Offer support for the monitoring of IT infrastructure and systems
• Troubleshoot vital production/QA issues across platforms and applications
• Manage and maintain tools, services, and automations for the deployment and operations platform
• Guarantee a solid IT infrastructure through efficient monitoring and maintenance
• Boost existing technologies to support software initiatives
• Develop CI/CD pipelines across various environments
• Takes decisive action and confidently changes course if unsuccessful
• Deliver on professional obligations through efficient work habits such as and show respect for others
• Display a growth mindset to continually improve and encourage tenacity
• Constantly seek feedback to improve and focus on solving issues
• Act with urgency and deliver top results in hours and days instead of weeks and months
• Take responsibility for results, decisions and share both good and bad outcomes transparently

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor s/Master s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of professional experience in Linux administration, managing AWS resources, developing CI/CD and server orchestration pipelines, bash scripting, and monitoring
• Experience with cloud-based production systems at scale along with Amazon Web Services (EC2, VPC, EFS, S3, Redshift, etc.)
• Track record of running workloads in containerized environments, specifically Docker and AWS ECS
• Extensive experience working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, like Terraform and Ansible
• Prior experience working with Linux and managing AWS infrastructure through the AWS CLI
• Experience executing and maintaining operations according to DevOps principles and practices
• Experience with Python and JavaScript-centric codebase and best-practices
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and AWS EKS
• Solid understanding of monitoring tools, like Datadog, Prometheus, or Zabbix
• Good understanding of Bash scripting for server-side automation
• Proficient with continuous integration tools, like Jenkins or Concourse
• Knowledge of SQL and database technologies, like MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Expert skills in logging, monitoring, and alerting capabilities using tools (Grafana, New Relic, Kibana, and Datadog)
• Proficient with modern software practices and technologies such as Agile
• Experience with AWS Well-Architected principles
• Sound expertise in utilizing high availability implementations like VRRP, Service Discovery, etc.
• Familiarity with popular networking concepts like static routing, DNS, DHCP
• Experience implementing security and compliance controls
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must possess a healthy amount of intellectual curiosity, a willingness to learn new skills, and the ability to contribute new ideas
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet aggressive deadlines