Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

A financial services company is seeking a new Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to join their growing team. In this role, the Senior Cloud Platform Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure as code solutions and tools for our cloud-based systems and applications.

***This is a Hybrid opportunity requiring the qualified professional to work onsite (either the Charlotte, NC or Detroit, MI office) at least 3 days a week

Responsibilities:

The Senior Cloud Platform Engineer will:

Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our cloud infrastructure adheres to industry best practices and regulatory compliance standards

Design, develop, and prototype cloud deployed services, APIs, and serverless applications using infrastructure as code (Terraform) to enable business capabilities in alignment with architecture direction and standards

Develop and maintain reusable, inner-sourced Terraform modules for enterprise consumption, collaborating closely with cloud security partners and internal customers

Lead the development and deployment of new features and tooling to solve complex problems at scale

Participate in an agile delivery process, and as part of that help size stories and own, research, and recommend new solutions

Aid in implementation of monitoring using various tools, collection of metrics to enhance visibility, & implement alerting to enhance service reliability

Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation related to infrastructure deployment patterns and best practices

Perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or relevant certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related relevant experience

Expert knowledge of application and AWS (cloud) architecture and related technologies

Proficiency designing and building reusable Terraform modules

Strong DevOps process experience with tools, such as Gitlab

Experience implementing serverless and event-driven solutions

Comfortable building solutions as an individual and as a leader of others concurrently

Excellent technical documentation capabilities (e.g., data models, process diagrams, high-level designs)

Strategic thinking abilities and an enterprise-wide perspective

Great interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Strong attention to detail

Highly organized

Desired Skills:

Experience with Automation & Scripting (Python, Bash, etc.)

Familiarity with administration of Linux operating systems