Cloud Engineering Principal

Job Summary

As a Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for the deployment, integration, and management of private, public, and/or hybrid cloud platform services supporting the development of complex analytical applications at enterprise scale. In this role the candidate will be demonstrating their networking and security protocol knowledge to ensure safe and scalable environment provisioning while protecting accessibility to data assets residing within.

This person will be comfortable developing infrastructure as code using scripts, templates, blueprints, workflows CI/CD orchestration tools, and other automation technologies in the spirit of speed and consistency. Continuous collaboration will be an important aspect of this role working with a variety of architects and peer engineering teams ensuring deployed services meet the highest levels of scalability, reliability, and performance while balancing security, maintainability, reliability, and operational excellence.

Job Description

Develop infrastructure as code using scripts, templates, blueprints, workflows, CI/CD orchestration tools, and other automation technologies in the spirit of speed and consistency. Design, integrate and monitor cloud computing system(s). Manage deployment(s), all integration(s) and troubleshoot platform services. Collaborate with engineers, architects building systems to meet all needs.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree/equivalent in computer science, engineering, or information systems and/or equivalent formal training experience. Minimum Experience Five to seven (5-7) years' experience in cloud engineering or related field. Experience providing leadership in a general planning or consulting setting. Experience as a leader or a senior member of multi-function project teams. A related advanced degree may offset the related experience requirements.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Strong leader / mentorship. Strong oral and written communication skills. Must have:
Terraform, Yaml configurations, Shell scripting, public cloud experience preferably Google Cloud Platform

Cloud Engineer Principal
Takes end-to-end ownership and responsibility over critical engineering initiatives including deployment, integration, and management of private, public, and/or hybrid cloud platform services supporting the development of complex analytical applications at enterprise scale
Champions safe and scalable environment provisioning while protecting accessibility to data assets residing within Fed Ex Dataworks own network
Sets the standards for sizing, building, deploying, managing, and monitoring fault-tolerant, 24/7 application infrastructure
Manages the infrastructure as code using scripts, templates, blueprints, workflows, CI/CD orchestration tools, and other automation technologies in the spirit of speed and consistency
Continuously collaborates with a variety of architects and peer engineering teams ensuring deployed services meet the highest levels of scalability, reliability, and performance while balancing security, maintainability, reliability, and operational excellence
Advises junior engineers, managers, and those in less senior positions
Provides mentorship and guidance to junior cloud engineers to support the continued training and up-skilling of the Cloud engineering team

Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree/equivalent in computer science, engineering, or information systems and/or equivalent formal training or work experience.

Minimum Experience
Five to seven (5
- 7) years' experience in cloud engineering or related field. Experience providing leadership in a general planning or consulting setting. Experience as a leader or a senior member of multi-function project teams. A related advanced degree may offset the related experience requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Strong leader / mentorship
Strong oral and written communication skills
Google Cloud Platform or other major cloud platform experience
Confluent Cloud administration
Demonstrable understanding of the 7 layers of the OSI Network Mode
Conversant in system administration skills and tasks that a well-rounded technologist may need to perform

Experience with one or more programming languages
Automation and scripting in Powershell and Bash
Dev Ops and CICD pipelines - github actions
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to present and communicate effectively
Kubernetes experience either with GKE/AKS or managing your own Kubernetes cluster
Must have:
Terraform, Yaml configurations, Shell scripting, Kubernetes
Experience in alert management and root cause analysis

Experience with monitoring stack (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana)
Experience in completing difficult projects, e.g. programming project, system admin, large deployment or migration projects

Experience with Java or Python

Experience with data analytical infrastructure
- Dataflow, GCS, Big Query Experience  with AI
- Google Cloud Platform AI Foundation, Vertex AI

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