Senior Engineer, IT - Cloud Engineering

Builders First Source is America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market.

The Sr. Cloud Engineer will design, develop, deploy, and manage cloud-based systems and environments, collaborating with management, development, and engineering teams to determine proper use of cloud platforms and appropriate migration solutions.

• Develop, implement, and maintain cloud-based solutions in Microsoft Azure and other cloud providers.
• Manage the software development life cycle, including planning, designing, testing, and deploying applications.
• Creatively solve complex problems in the Dev Ops space, collaborating with other IT teams and team members as required.
• Design and implement complex network solutions to meet company needs for security and scalability, working with vendors, managed service providers, and other IT teams.
• Document and build CI/CD pipelines leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC), specifically Terraform.
• Design and build Kubernetes platform solutions for hosting container workloads and assist developers with solution deployments.
• Create professional documentation for designs, technology choices, practices, and process workflows.
• Automate builds and deployments across multi-platform environments.
• Establish continuous improvement practices that include performance capacity planning, scalability, resiliency, reliability engineering, and evaluation of existing systems for enhancements.
• Mentor junior engineers to encourage growth and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Work with customers to gather requirements and create solutions that address their needs.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

No supervisory responsibilities.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Five (5) years of experience in a Cloud Engineering role.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Subject matter expert in cloud platforms and Dev Ops deployment techniques.
• Experience creating complex solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Strong background in managing version control systems, such as Git.
• Experience managing CI/CD platforms, such as Azure Dev Ops and Git Hub.
• Experience with automated configuration management and deployment tools.
• Experience developing infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Design and implement complex networking solutions across cloud and on‑premises systems.
• Familiarity working with a structured ITIL change / problem management process.
• Broad range of programming / scripting experience.
• Experience with technologies to create and manage virtual development environments.
• Strong background with containerization and Kubernetes.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and lead complex cross‑team initiatives to successful outcomes.
• Strong team‑oriented and collaborative skills.
• Demonstrated strategic and critical analysis skills.
• Experience managing and deploying AI solutions a plus.
• Background working in a multi‑platform environment (Linux, Windows).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Work is in an office setting and generally sedentary with physical effort associated with using a computer but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
• May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Occasional travel may be required.

In addition to the base wage listed, this position is also eligible to earn an annual bonus subject to changes in plan design and documents and in accordance with applicable law. Eligibility and the amount of the bonus varies based on overall company success, thresholds met and other terms and conditions of the Company’s active bonus policy for the respective year.

Builders First Source offers competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Eligible benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, PTO (including paid sick time), and eight paid holidays per year for salaried and hourly team…