Position: Cloud Engineer
Location: New York City, NY-Hybrid (2 days per week)
Type: Full Time/Permanent
Technical Skills and Experience:
Key technical skills required:
- Knowledge of Azure Cloud (deal breaker if not present).
- Azure certifications (preferred but not mandatory).
- Proficiency in Terraform.
- Problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience with Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
Preferred but not required:
- Knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes.
- Minimum of five years of cloud experience is required.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with a specialization in Microsoft Azure to join our Cloud Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Azure cloud computing, DevOps methodologies, and development skills. As a cloud engineer, they will play a pivotal role in automating, deploying and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions on Azure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, deploy, and maintain secure and reliable cloud solutions in accordance with best practices.
- Identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Collaborate with various infrastructure and development teams on evaluating and implementing optimal cloud solutions.
- Provide day-to-day cloud support to a diverse user base.
- Assist in the documentation of cloud infrastructure and processes.
- Keep abreast of latest trends and developments in the cloud computing space.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ yrs of experience related to cloud computing or cloud platforms (Azure is a must, AWS/GCP preferred).
- Basic understanding of database technologies and networking concepts in the cloud.
- Knowledge of Python and Bash/PowerShell for integration and automation work.
- Knowledge of IaC tools (Terraform preferred) and DevOps methodologies.
- Experience with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes (Preferred).
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Good communication skills and a passion for learning.