Position: Cloud Engineer
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job description:
The Senior Cloud Engineer will be part of broader enterprise cloud technology office responsible for driving architecture design and engineering delivery of multicloud services in partnership with broader Enterprise Cloud and Client teams This role will help achieving the primary outcomes of the cloud strategy including better agility innovation and economics for all American Express applications
Responsibilities
Drive the design delivery of multicloud services adhering to Enterprise Cloud strategy
Perform handson evaluations before we scale up the adoption of cloud platform services tools to highly critical applications
Performs handson architecture design and development of systems specially as it pertains to Public Clouds Kubernetes service Mesh Terraform and Gen AI capabilities
Define and translate vision into actionable plans ability to see the big picture
Work with product owners to understand the features and ensure proper design for the cloud capabilities
Understand the current implementation of the cloud platform services across multiple clouds and look for improvements to the platform and its dependencies
Monitor emerging technologies and manage relationships with technology vendors
Minimum Qualifications
4 years of experience in leading Cloud AWS or Google Cloud Platform and infrastructure design and implementation for highly available and scalable enterprise grade platforms and applications
4 years of software development experience in one objectoriented programming language Java Python Go
2 years of experience with Infrastructure automation tools Terraform preferred with a focus on immutable infrastructure
2 Years of Experience with Container Orchestration Technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
Strong experience on cloud architecture cloud fundamentals on compute network storage and security to ensure high availability while ensuring the highest level of security compliance and visibility
Good understanding of cloud networking concepts and traffic flow management
Experience in managing multitenant and highly resilient services across various cloud computing models
Experience in CICD Infraascode frameworks tools ie Terraform Ansible API Gateways CNCF technologies Cloud Native application architectures
Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus Splunk ELK Dynatrace Stack driver cloud watch and cloud trail
Bachelors or masters degree in computer science or related science discipline or relevant experience
Strong communication listening and negotiation skills able to convey important messages in a clear and compelling manner
Preferred Qualifications
At the core of Software Engineering every member of our team should be able to demonstrate the following technical functional leadership and business skills youll use every day including
Agile Practices
PortingSoftware Configuration
Programming Languages and Frameworks
Business Analysis
Analytical Thinking
Cloud Infrastructure Product Knowledge
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Cloud Solution Architecture