Sr. Cloud Engineer

Sr. Cloud Engineer

Location: Austin – Hybrid (Candidates from Texas only)
Job Type: Contract / C2C (update if needed)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms, automation, and modern DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deploy scalable, secure cloud infrastructure
• Manage and optimize cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Automate deployment pipelines and operational workflows
• Monitor system performance, reliability, and cost optimization
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams
• Ensure cloud security best practices and compliance standards

Required Skills

• 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps
• Strong expertise in at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Knowledge of networking, security, and system design