Summary
A Principal Cloud Solutions Engineer will design, maintain, optimize, and automate cloud environments while advising customers and resolving complex production issues. The role spans Azure and AWS, service deployment, infrastructure operations, code analysis, and database performance tuning. It is a permanent, fully remote opportunity open to candidates located in the USA or Canada.
Highlights
Permanent full-time position with 100% remote work available across the USA or Canada, combining cloud architecture, automation, production problem-solving, customer consulting, and database performance optimization.
Description
We are looking for Principal Cloud Solutions Engineer.
This is a full-time permanent hire position with our client.
You can work 100% remote (anywhere in USA or Canada) for this position.
In this role as a Cloud Solutions Engineer, you will be responsible for company's cloud environments, components-maintenance, optimization, issue analysis, automation, consulting and planning of cloud solutions.
You should be able to work within established processes, and be able to leverage the latest tools, automation, and best practices.
Responsibilities for a Principal Cloud Solutions Engineer:
Design, create and maintain company's cloud solutionsAutomate cloud related tasksMaintain cloud environments in Azure and AWSCommunicate with customers and resolve complex issues in production environmentsAutomating service deployment and maintenance tasksAbility to read codeMonitor database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing tuning strategies to improve query response times.Define user access controls, managing permissions, and implementing security measures to protect sensitive data.Actively monitor database health, identifying potential issues, and resolving database related errors and anomalies.Apply software updates and patches to maintain database compatibility and security
Required Skills as a Cloud Solutions Engineer:
10+ years of hands-on experience in an Infrastructure related role4+ years of experience building, delivering, and managing public private and hybrid cloud computing platforms (Azure /AWS) and other open source and commercial DevOps technologiesMust be an expert in complex Kubernetes environments and AWS4+ years of hands-on experience working with Docker and TerraformAbility to read and write complex scripts to automate system deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenanceSolid communicator and ability to resolve more complex issuesExperience using source code management toolsExperience with relational databases (MSSQL, MySQL, Postgres) a nice to haveBachelors Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent experienceManaged Services experience, e.g.
ITSM & ITIL, for a plusValid certificates in either AWS, Azure, Google or Oracle cloud is a huge plus
