Sr Cloud Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of experience to design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud platforms, automation, and modern DevOps practices, ensuring reliability, security, and high availability of cloud-based systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Build and manage highly available, scalable, and secure cloud environments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Monitor cloud environments and optimize performance, cost, and reliability.
• Implement security best practices, identity management, and compliance policies.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to support cloud-native applications.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Document infrastructure architecture, processes, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or cloud infrastructure roles.
• Strong experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates).
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Knowledge of networking concepts, security, and monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems administration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cloud certifications such as:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Azure Administrator / Architect
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-native applications.
• Knowledge of observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.

Key Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile environment