Cloud Engineer

Eligibility

• All candidates must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).
• Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years.

Responsible for designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure and platforms required for cloud computing. Analyzes system requirements and ensures that systems will be securely integrated with current applications. Has a deep understanding of system development in cloud environments, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).

Ideally requires a bachelor's degree or demonstrated architectural experience in the area of specialization. Experience communicating with key executives in a concise yet analytical manner.

• Expert knowledge of Google Cloud services and have an Active Google Cloud Associate or Professional Certification
  .
• Demonstrated ability to research, analyze, and evaluate existing and proposed business systems and procedures, develop requirements and identify Google Cloud-centric system solutions in detailed measurable terms that achieve optimum performance and cost effectiveness.
• Knowledge of industry developments, business information systems and practices, development methods, procedures, standards, techniques,
  Agile application life cycle
  , Test Driven Development (TDD),
  Continuous Integration
  , and current cloud technologies, particularly Google Cloud
  .
• Experience leading the design, development and deployment of performant cloud business software, particularly Google Cloud
  , at scale or current hands‑on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience.
• Ability to integrate cloud services, particularly Google Cloud
  , with other SaaS or on‑premise technologies from leading vendor products such as Microsoft
  , IBM
  , Oracle
  , HP
  , Linux
  , SAP
  , etc.
• Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements in regulated environments such as SOX and PCI for cloud applications, particularly on Google Cloud
  .
• Ability to automate complex tasks on Google Cloud using scripting or coding skills and tools such as:
  • Shell
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Power Shell
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Cloud Formation
  • Chef
  • Puppet
• Knowledge of enterprise-wide architecture including:
  • Servers and Storage
  • High Availability
  • Performance Analysis and Management
  • Highly Available Web‑scale Systems

• Ability to communicate, orally and in writing, sufficient to develop and present management briefings; provide written and/or verbal guidance on technical issues; and prepare/present recommendations and reports.
• Using design patterns for building scalable and maintainable applications/solutions.
• Clearly document code, models, and technical solutions.
• Proficiency in Generative AI and Prompt Engineering.
• Continuous learning and adaptability in a very large IT organization.
• Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and executive stakeholders.
• Troubleshooting software and technical implementations in large‑scale enterprise ecosystems.
• Understanding of:
  • CI/CD
  • Containerization
• Deployment strategies for Kafka components in large‑scale production environments.
• Querying and managing data in both SQL and No
  
  SQL databases.
• Proficiency creating technical diagrams using:
  • Microsoft Visio
• Proficiency creating technical design and architecture documents in Microsoft Word.
• Proficiency creating business and technical presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Proficiency creating data representations, charts and reports using:
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power BI
• Works on high‑visibility or mission‑critical aspects of a given program and performs all functional duties independently.
• Oversees the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.

• Advises and assists IT functional groups to define and implement solutions aligned with a Cloud-based Microservices / Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) for infrastructure or business applications.
• Creates architecture deliverables describing cloud solutions in sufficient detail to develop bill of materials,…