Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer
Information Technology

Job Description:

Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer Roles and Responsibilities:

• Working with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
• Planning, designing, and developing cloud-based applications
• Managing cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines
• Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Training teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training as required
• Employing exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems
• Using your extensive knowledge of APIs to design RESTful services, and integrate them with existing data providers, using JSON or XML as needed
• Lead and develop best practices for larger Cloud Engineer team
• Building and designing web services in the cloud, along with implementing the set-up of geographically redundant services
• Orchestrating and automating cloud-based platforms throughout the company
• Stay current with industry trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate and excel

Cloud Engineer Skills/Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; Master's degree a plus
• Certification as an AWS Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Certification, and/or OpenStack Administrator Certification a plus. (Other cloud-related certification also a plus.)
• Five years' experience in developing software using languages such asJava, Python, C++ or Ruby
• Experience with SOA applications and cloud-based services, preferably AWS
• Experience working with OpenStack, Linux/UNIX, Rackspace, Docker and Microsoft Azure
• Three to five years' experience in a Cloud Engineer role or related position
• Knowledge of web services, API, REST and RPC
• Strong awareness of networking and internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and distributed networks
• Database experience, including knowledge of SQL and NoSQL, and related data stores such as Postgres
• Extensive experience with open-source technology, software development and system engineering
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to stay focused on completing tasks and meeting goals within a busy workspace
• Interest in Cloud Engineering and its impact on greater business practices
• Skilled at working in tandem with a team of engineers, or alone as required

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