Cloud/DevOps Engineer
Job#: 3037513
Job Description:
Location: Dallas, Texas (Partial Remote)
As a Senior Cloud Engineer/Developer in the Cloud SRE team, you will be responsible for designing and developing cloud solutions and engineering reliability tools. This is a developer-focused role within the infrastructure space, where you will apply software engineering practices to build scalable and reusable solutions. This position requires working EST hours and U.S. citizenship.
- Design, develop, and maintain reliability solutions and SRE utilities to reduce toil and improve cloud platform reliability.
- Build and optimize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to manage AWS resources.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to ensure code quality and rapid delivery.
- Define SRE standards, best practices, and guidelines for adoption across teams, establishing metrics like SLI and SLOs.
- Participate in an on-call rotation, providing technical support for SRE tools and troubleshooting production issues.
- Conduct post-mortems to document failure scenarios and drive proactive detection.
- Apply software engineering best practices including version control, code reviews, and test-driven development.
- Stay current with emerging AWS services, SRE methodologies, and cloud-native development technologies.
Education: A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or an equivalent background or experience is required.
Experience: A minimum of 7 years of experience in software development with a focus on reliability and platform engineering is required. This includes over 3 years of hands-on experience developing solutions in AWS environments and applying SRE principles.
Technical Skills:
- Advanced Python development skills (5+ years) are required.
- Expert-level proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with observability tools such as Grafana and AWS CloudWatch.
- Deep understanding of core AWS services (e.g., EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation, EventBridge, Step Functions).
- Experience defining and managing SLOs/SLIs and familiarity with ITSM processes.
- Experience with GoLang or additional programming languages is a plus.
- Working experience in Agile and Scaled Agile environments.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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