Cloud Engineer

Overview

Remote
Full Time

Skills

Information Technology
Management
Debugging
Training
Problem solving
RESTful
JSON
XML
Microsoft Excel
Computer science
Cloud security
Python
C++
Ruby
SOA
Amazon Web Services
OpenStack
Linux
Unix
Rackspace
Docker
Microsoft Azure
Web services
API
RPC
Computer networking
Internet
TCP/IP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
SMTP
HTTP
Database
SQL
NoSQL
PostgreSQL
Open source
Software development
Systems engineering
Communication
Organizational Skills
Cloud computing
Tandem

Job Details

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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