Principal Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Software Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Ramon • California, Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $143,957 - $259,122 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaKubernetesPrometheusPuppetPythonTerraform
About the role
- Define the strategy and long-term goals for automation and control systems across the organization.
- Lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and secure automation frameworks and infrastructure blueprints.
- Oversee the implementation of automation solutions for provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for highly complex issues, providing technical consultation.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and cross-functional teams on automation best practices, code quality, and design patterns.
- Ensure all automated systems comply with internal security standards and external regulatory requirements.
- Implement comprehensive monitoring and logging systems to drive continuous improvement in efficiency, reliability, and performance.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in software development, IT automation, and/or infrastructure engineering
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Extensive experience with tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, or AWS CloudFormation
- Strong skills in languages such as Python, Java, PowerShell, or Bash for automation and tooling
- Expertise in managing scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management skills to manage complex, large-scale projects from concept to completion.
Benefits
- access to healthcare
- life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) plan and company match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
automation frameworksinfrastructure blueprintsprovisioningconfiguration managementapplication deploymentPythonJavaPowerShellBashCI/CD pipelines
Soft skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscritical thinkingproject managementmentoringguidancecommunicationcollaborationleadershipdesign patterns
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Engineering