Full Time

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Aquia
$90,000 - $130,000* / year (about $43–$63 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview


Aquia is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure solutions that optimize performance and ensure security across various platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, highly available systems while monitoring performance and providing technical support as needed. This role requires strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for continuous improvement in cloud technologies.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions.
  • Manage cloud resources, including provisioning, automation, and orchestration.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and optimize cloud performance and reliability.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud architecture and processes.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to integrate cloud services with applications.
  • Ensure compliance with cloud governance and security protocols.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in the cloud environment.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and cloud security best practices.
  • Excellent scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Solid experience in CI/CD pipeline implementation.


Technologies & Tools


In this position, the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will utilize various technologies and tools, including but not limited to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab. Familiarity with monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana will also be beneficial to ensure optimal system performance and reliability.



Ideal Candidates


The ideal candidate for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer position will possess a proactive mindset and a strong team player attitude. They should be motivated by challenges, able to adapt to rapidly changing environments, and eager to explore and learn new technologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for collaborating effectively with diverse teams. A results-oriented approach, coupled with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, will make the candidate successful in this role.

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