Cloud Engineer

• Not eligible for candidates residing in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Iowa, Louisiana, or South Carolina
• Candidates located in the San Francisco Bay Area should be able to work 3 days per week onsite in Mountain View, CA

Red Oak Technologies is partnering with an innovative cloud infrastructure and technology company that is building next-generation cloud platforms and developer tools. We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer (Developer Experience) who thrives in modern cloud environments and enjoys building scalable infrastructure, automation, and developer enablement solutions.

If you're passionate about Terraform, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, Git Ops, and cloud automation
, we'd love to hear from you.

• Design and maintain scalable Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform and Terragrunt
• Build standardized Terragrunt directory structures across accounts, regions, and environments
• Refactor and migrate legacy Terraform environments while minimizing downtime and infrastructure drift
• Develop secure multi-account and multi-cloud deployments utilizing RBAC and least-privilege access models
• Implement DRY principles using Terragrunt and Kubernetes configuration management tools
• Manage Kubernetes deployments across multiple cloud providers and environments
• Improve developer workflows through automation, CI/CD, and Git Ops best practices
• Collaborate with Dev Ops, Architecture, Security, and Engineering teams on cloud initiatives
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and automation challenges

• Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience in AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with Terragrunt
• Git Ops experience utilizing Git Hub Actions (self-hosted runners preferred)
• CI/CD experience (Jenkins experience is a plus)
• Experience with Hashi Corp Vault or cloud security best practices
• Programming experience in Go (Golang),
  Python
  , or similar languages
• Experience with cloud-init and Linux automation
• Experience integrating developer tools such as Slack, Jira, bots, or similar platforms
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with distributed teams across multiple time zones

• Kubernetes configuration tools such as Helm, Kustomize, Jsonnet, or Tanka
• Cloud performance optimization and monitoring
• Project coordination and ownership of technical initiatives

• Passion for automation and developer productivity
• Strong ownership and accountability
• Innovative mindset with a desire to improve processes
• Customer-first approach
• Collaborative team player who enjoys solving complex technical challenges

$80–$90/hour W2 (Depending on Experience)