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Cloud Engineer

Job in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20901, USA
Listing for: Leap Orbit LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 123000 - 155000 USD Yearly USD 123000.00 155000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At Leap Orbit, we are passionate about transforming healthcare through innovative technology solutions. We specialize in developing cutting-edge software that enhances healthcare data interoperability, streamlines workflows, and improves patient outcomes. As a fast-growing, dynamic company, we value collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to making a real impact in the industry. We are currently seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team.

In this role, you will design, implement and manage cloud-based infrastructures that support health IT applications, data analytics and compliance-driven solutions. Your expertise will help leverage cloud technologies for secure, scalable and efficient operations.

Essential Functions
  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud services on platforms such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud. Azure and AWS experience preferred.
  • Provide technical support for cloud-based systems, including incident response, problem resolution, and performance tuning.
  • Monitor system reliability, performance, and availability through logs and telemetry, responding to issues as warranted.
  • Define, Implement, and Enforce Security standards and best practices as required to protect PHI.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize applications for cloud deployment and employ Dev Ops practices such as CI/CD.
  • Participate in capacity planning and cost optimization efforts to maximize efficiency and reduce expenses.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in Cloud Computing, Platform Engineering, Dev Ops, & SRE.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Behavioral and Technical Competencies
  • Demonstrable experience with one or more Configuration Management tools such as;
    Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or DSC.
  • Innate desire to Automate routine tasks, functions, and processes using scripting languages such as bash, python, Power Shell
  • Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as;
    Terraform, Bicep, or Cloud Formation. Terraform experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with Containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is desired.
  • General knowledge of and experience with networking concepts, including DNS, SSL, VPNs, proxies, load balancing, and firewalls.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis.
  • Time and priority management to ensure deliverables are completed within the given time frame.
  • Displays a Growth Mindset and diligent self-reliance, asking smart questions and creative problem solving.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, database concepts and operating systems (Linux and Windows.)
Requirements Physical Demands

This is a sedentary role which may sit or use a computer for long periods of time. Finger dexterity is needed for keyboarding. Extended periods of time reading/viewing computer screens.

Required

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles.
  • Certification in cloud platforms such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record of implementing scalable and resilient cloud solutions in production environments.
  • Experience working in Agile or Dev Ops environments is a plus.
Why Work for Leap Orbit?

At Leap Orbit, we are more than just a healthcare technology company—we are a team of innovators dedicated to transforming the industry with cutting-edge solutions. Here’s why you should consider joining us:

  • Meaningful Impact –…
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