Job Description

Senior Engineer - Cloud
Responsibilities
Help with and implement our Cloud Architectural Artifacts
Network, Firewall, Routing
Implementation level architecture for scalable laC strategies (e.g. modularization etc)
Platform Vs Service level scaling practices
Contribute to and support our org wide Architecture Decision Records
Support the delivery and maintenance of our Cloud Policies, Procedures and Standards
Disaster Resiliency, Recovery and Availability Planning
lac tooling, use and quality gating
Cloud technology stack/services consultancy and selection in accordance to technical and quality requirements (scalability, performance, security, compliance)
Support our Cloud Operational Practices
Cloud infrastructure TCO optimization and focus
Capacity planning by continuously monitoring utilized resources and demand trends
Evangelize for our needs with cloud service providers/vendors to ensure smooth operations and support.
Lead and ensure compliance with organizational security practices and auditing
Ensure maximal uptime of our infrastructure and services through monitoring, alerting, golden signals and on-call support
Drive best in class cloud strategies
Knowledge transfer, training, mentoring of cloud practices across the engineering org
Skills
Proficiency in one or more major cloud platforms, such as Azure (preference), Google Cloud, AWS or others




Experience with modularized laC (Infrastructure as Code) and industry tooling e.g. Terraform/Open Tofu, Ansible, Packer Configuration management, Secrets Management (Consul, Vault, KMS systems, Consul Template)




Operational concerns: Disaster Recovery, Disaster Resilience, Monitoring, Alerting
(ITSM) Change, Knowledge & Incident Management
Anifactor GCR, ACR, ECies: Docker/ContainerD, Kubernetes (K8S, K3S), container registries and artifact tools (e.g.
ECR)
Administration of Kubernetes clusters
Understanding of microservices principles and best practices for designing scalable and modular architectures including API Gateway technologies and best practices
Understanding of event-driven architecture principles and best practices and tooling (e.g. Pub/Sub, Kafka etc)
Familiarity with serverless computing services and functions (e.g. Azure Functions, AWS Lambda etc).
Proficient in cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancing, Firewalling (including WAF), and security groups.
Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and security group configurations, SAST & DAST tooling (CrowdStrike, Qwiet.Al, Prisma Cloud etc)
Experience with cloud monitoring and logging tools like AWS CloudWatch, EFK/ELK Stack, Open Telemetry, Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic etc


Knowledge of diagramming tools and methodologies (e.g. Miro, Diagrams.net, Figjam, Mermaid.JS etc) Educated to Degree level in Computer Science or equivalent


5+ years of relevant industry experience

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