Cloud Engineer – Investment Bank – Dallas

Location

Dallas

 

Context

We are hiring a Cloud engineer to work with one client – an international investment bank – based in Dallas.

We are seeking highly collaborative, creative, and intellectually curious software engineers who are passionate about forming and implementing secure, cutting-edge cloud computing capabilities. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced DevOps environment with a bias towards action. This is a very hands-on role that requires daily coding.

 

Your mission

  • Partner with colleagues from across technology and risk to ensure an outstanding, useable, and unobtrusive experience for development teams building and deploying their applications into public cloud environments.
  • Help to define, communicate and promote best practices for public cloud application development across the department.
  • Develop software and tooling to secure and automate cloud infrastructure and software delivery capabilities.
  • Design and operation of container environments for container management and orchestration.
  • Automate the provisioning of environments using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, and other tooling.
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present, persuade and influence peers, vendors and executives.
  • Energetic, self-directed, and self-motivated, able to build and sustain long-term relationships across a multitude of stakeholders in a fast-paced, multi-directional work environment.
  • Exceptional analytical skills, able to apply expertise to drive complex, technical, and highly commercial solutions.
  • Experience supporting complex production application environments.

 

Position available periodically

Is this project fitting for you?

 

Your competences:

  • Coding proficiency is a must. Java, Python, and Javascript are our most commonly used languages.
  • Experience architecting, designing, and developing applications in an Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure cloud environment.
  • Ability to reason about and consider tradeoffs for performance, security, and process interactions in complex distributed systems.
  • Experience with version control, continuous integration, deployment, and configuration management tools in a DevOps environment.
  • Experience meeting demands for high availability and scale.
  • Ability to collaboratively communicate technical concepts effectively, both written and orally, as well as the interpersonal skills required to collaborate effectively with colleagues across diverse technology teams.
  • Ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate requirements into technical solutions.

 

Your key assets:

  • Experience working in a Linux environment, including system engineering, high availability design, performance analysis, network troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, or ECS.
  • Hands-on experience with multiple Amazon web services.
  • Experience using infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Terraform)
  • Experience in one of the Configuration management system (e.g. Ansible, Salt)

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