Senior Cloud Engineer

About the Role:

*THIS POSITION DOES NOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP, NOW OR AT ANY TIME IN THE FUTURE*

The Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure, and highly available cloud and on-prem infrastructure. This role partners closely with application development, security, and infrastructure teams to drive automation, reliability, observability, and cost efficiency across the organization.

As a senior-level contributor, you will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and own complex cloud and DevOps initiatives from design through production. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise in cloud platforms, virtualization, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and cloud cost optimization (FinOps) in hybrid environments.

We are seeking a Mid-Senior DevOps Engineer with  8+ years of relevant experience  who is eager to grow their skills and contribute to our dynamic team. This is a  hybrid position , and we expect the candidate to work  2-3 days a week on-site  at our office.

Responsibilities:

Lead collaboration with application development teams to design and implement reliable, automated CI/CD pipelines

Architect, implement, and maintain  cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure  using Infrastructure as Code best practices

Drive automation initiatives across provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and recovery processes

Design, implement, and maintain  observability platforms , with a strong focus on  Datadog  for metrics, logs, traces, and alerting

Establish monitoring, SLOs, and alerting strategies to improve system reliability and reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR)

Own and optimize  cloud cost efficiency , identifying savings opportunities and implementing cost controls without compromising performance

Implement and maintain configuration management using tools such as  Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

Own and optimize  VMware environments , ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance

Serve as a senior escalation point for production incidents, performing root cause analysis and driving long-term remediation

Partner with security teams to enforce infrastructure security, compliance, and best practices

Lead disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement efforts

Perform regular system performance tuning, capacity planning, and cost analysis

Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and contribute to technical standards and documentation

Create and maintain detailed architecture diagrams and operational documentation

Skills:

As a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer, you will design and optimize scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or GCP, providing technical leadership for automation and reliability initiatives. You will manage VMware and container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes to support stable deployments across Windows and Linux environments. Leveraging scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go) and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, you will drive standardized, automated provisioning and delivery. Experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Git is essential for building efficient deployment pipelines. Strong operational knowledge of SQL Server, IIS, and monitoring platforms such as ELK, Prometheus, or Grafana will support production performance and troubleshooting in fast-paced, agile environments.