Nutrien Ag Solutions LAS

Senior Cloud Engineer

Nutrien Ag Solutions LAS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: LovelandColoradoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $105,300 - $180,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead the development of cloud technology frameworks and provide technical leadership for cloud initiatives
  • Advise application and service owners on efficient, secure, and scalable use of cloud platforms
  • Evaluate multiple architectural scenarios to guide teams toward the most effective and cost‑efficient solutions
  • Advocate for cloud‑first principles and influence long‑term cloud adoption strategies
  • Define and design services that span on‑premises and cloud environments
  • Develop and maintain a library of reusable, documented cloud design patterns across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and hybrid models
  • Contribute to solution architecture for new and existing workloads, focusing on automation, scalability, resiliency, reliability, and cost optimization
  • Conduct performance, scalability, and reliability testing for cloud and third‑party applications
  • Partner with software developers, system engineers, and database teams to translate business and technical requirements into cloud solutions
  • Partner with Enterprise Application teams to review and design solutions based on enterprise software vendor and cloud operator best practices
  • Provide technical governance, operational support, and expertise related to cloud deployments and day‑to‑day operations
  • Analyze and optimize existing cloud workloads to improve performance and reduce costs
  • Use monitoring and analytics tools to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Drive continuous improvement in cloud operations, provisioning, automation, and service delivery
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and cloud innovations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud engineering, architecture, or operations (8–10+ years total IT experience preferred)
  • Extensive experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms
  • Strong background in technical architecture, system engineering, or application development
  • Server administration experience (Windows and Linux)
  • Experience with CI/CD, automation, and DevOps tools (Terraform, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible, AWS Systems Manager, etc.)
  • Knowledge of monitoring and analytics tools: Cloudability, Azure Monitor, ServiceNow
  • Experience with cloud security frameworks and technologies (Azure AD, MFA, Prisma, Splunk)
  • Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, Java)
  • In-depth understanding of cloud architecture concepts: virtualization, orchestration, elasticity, multi-tenancy, high availability, disaster recovery
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps practices
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate / AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals & Azure Solutions Architect
  • Strong analytical and scenario evaluation skills
  • Effective communicator and collaborator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week
  • Retirement program with generous matching employer contributions
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick days and holidays
  • Paid personal and maternity/parental leaves
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud engineeringcloud architecturecloud operationsserver administrationCI/CDautomationDevOpsscriptingcloud security frameworkscloud architecture concepts
Soft Skills
technical leadershipeffective communicationcollaborationanalytical skillsscenario evaluation
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect