Cloud Platform Engineer

Energy and Environmental Economics, Inc.

Cloud Platform Engineer at E3 designing and operating cloud infrastructure. Collaborating on energy modeling and analytics projects that impact decarbonization efforts.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeCalifornia, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $140,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerEC2KubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and evolve E3’s cloud infrastructure
Ensure all infrastructure is provisioned through infrastructure-as-code and automated workflows
Define and enforce tagging, security, and governance standards
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and/or AWS services
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and container orchestration issues
Implement and maintain integrations between internal systems, third-party applications, and external partners
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, ECS), and Helm
Integrate and manage monitoring and logging solutions such as DataDog and CloudWatch
Work with security and legal teams to support data and access governance requirements
Optimize cloud cost and performance; enable project-level cost attribution
Contribute to platform documentation, runbooks, and best practices to support adoption and operational readiness
Other software and data duties as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior experience in cloud, platform, or DevOps engineering in a professional capacity
Demonstrated ownership of cloud architecture in a production environment
You communicate clearly and work effectively across technical and non-technical teams
Hands on experience in core AWS services (e.g., IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, CloudWatch, quotas)
Deep experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, OpenTofu, or equivalent)
Strong scripting and automation skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell
Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitHub Actions
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Working knowledge of cloud security principles and identity management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base and bonus commensurate with experience and performance
Health benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance plans (US) or health benefit stipend (Canada)
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts (US)
401k (Retirement) with corporate match (US) or pension contribution (Canada)
Flexible Paid Time Off plus standard company holidays
Short-term and long-term disability (US)
Fitness and wellness stipend and corporate discounts
Professional Development annual stipend
Relocation assistance
Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
Mentorship program
Employee referral program
Commuter benefits (US)

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud infrastructureinfrastructure-as-codeCI/CD pipelinesGitHub ActionsDockerKubernetesTerraformBashPythonPowerShell

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationownershiptroubleshootingdocumentation