Cloud Engineer – Professional Services

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Spearhead the ongoing enhancement of the deployment strategy for the Technical Consulting team.

• Create and manage automated CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub Actions or similar tools.

• Streamline deployment, patching, and configuration workflows through automation.

• Take ownership of establishing AWS infrastructure for consulting applications, which includes components like EC2, S3, ALB, and Lambda.

• Implement infrastructure as code methodologies and assess container or serverless architectures.

• Develop and sustain AI-driven workflows and automation systems for the Technical Consulting team.

• Provide support for the technical infrastructure that underpins billable consulting projects and AI tools.

• Assist with applications deployed in Windows Server and IIS settings.

• Retain SQL proficiency for schema modifications and query troubleshooting.

• Oversee system health and performance metrics using Datadog or CloudWatch.

• Identify and rectify infrastructure problems in both production and staging environments.

• Enhance reliability, deployment speed, and infrastructure decisions that impact client results.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience in roles such as cloud engineering, DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering.

• Practical experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, ALB, and Lambda.

• Proficient in utilizing AI code generation tools like GitHub Copilot or Claude Code.

• Familiarity with GitHub Actions or an equivalent CI/CD pipeline solution.

• Strong SQL capabilities, encompassing DDL schema modifications and DML query troubleshooting.

• Basic to intermediate knowledge of Docker.

• Comfortable operating in Windows Server and IIS environments.

• Excellent communication abilities.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity effectively.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes is advantageous.

• AWS certification is highly desirable.

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation is preferred.

• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash are preferred.

• Exposure to Azure or GCP is a plus.

• Willingness to be available outside of regular business hours for deployments, patching schedules, or incident response.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work remotely for up to 8 weeks each year.

• Flexible vacation policy.

• Two designated company-wide Mental Health Days off.

• Access to the Headspace app.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Employee incentive initiatives.

• Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Two paid volunteer days off each year.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance offerings.

• Competitive 401k plan with employer matching.

• Paid sick and safe leave.

• Paid holidays, including two dedicated mental health days.

• Parental leave options.

• Sabbatical leave opportunities.

• Optional hospital, accident, and sickness insurance coverage.

• Optional life and AD&D insurance.

• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts available.

• Fitness reimbursement program.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit.

• Access to a 529 Plan.

• Commuter benefits.

• Support for Adoption & Surrogacy.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Potential eligibility for an Annual Bonus based on individual and enterprise performance.