This role involves developing scalable cloud solutions and engineering utilities, integrating cloud services, and automating infrastructure using best practices.
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with up to 8 years of experience in cloud engineering, automation, and building lightweight full-stack components to support platform operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in cloud services, scripting/automation, backend API development (Java/.NET), and UI frameworks such as React. This role focuses on delivering scalable cloud solutions, integrating infrastructure platforms, and developing engineering utilities or dashboards that streamline operations. Key Responsibilities: • Implement cloud infrastructure solutions and automation using industry best practices across Azure/AWS/GCP. • Develop backend services, APIs, and operational tools using Java or .NET, and build UI interfaces with React when required. • Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code implementations using Terraform, ARM/Bicep, or CloudFormation. • Work closely with architects and platform engineering teams to integrate cloud services, monitoring, security, and DevOps pipelines. • Participate in code reviews, documentation, design discussions, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. • Troubleshoot infrastructure, platform, and application integration issues across cloud and on-prem environments. • Support deployment automation, CI/CD pipeline configuration, and containerization initiatives. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical implementation plans.
Top Skills
.Net
Arm
AWS
Azure
Bicep
CloudFormation
GCP
Java
React
Terraform
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