Cloud Engineer
Verinext
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Louisville • Kentucky • United States
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About the role
- The Cloud Engineer will be involved in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based workloads.
- Design, implement, and manage cloud solutions utilizing suitable AWS services.
- Possess AWS DBA experience with relational databases (SQL/RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL) and have working knowledge of NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB.
- Carry out routine database administration tasks including model updates, backups, restores, data patching, and upgrades.
- Manage ETL tools like Matillion and AWS Glue effectively.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation for troubleshooting and knowledge sharing purposes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strategize migration of on-premises workloads to AWS.
- Deploy and oversee AWS infrastructure components, including EC2 instances, Lambda functions, S3 buckets, RDS databases, and other native AWS services.
- Automate various processes and tasks using Pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.
- Monitor and resolve issues in cloud infrastructure and applications to ensure optimal availability, reliability, and security.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to understand workload needs and deliver appropriate technical solutions.
- Continuously assess and enhance the performance, security, and cost-effectiveness of cloud infrastructures.
- Design and enforce business continuity and high availability strategies for AWS workloads.
- Deliver outstanding customer service while demonstrating strong communication skills.
- Adhere strictly to company policies regarding technology usage and security standards with a high level of accountability.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- The above list of essential duties is not exhaustive and may be updated as necessary.
Requirements
- At least 4-7 years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS services.
- In-depth knowledge of AWS services such as SQL/RDS, Lamba, S3, VPC’s, CloudWatch and experience with cloud security, automation, and monitoring tools.
- Snowflake and Matillion administration experience is a plus.
- Experience with on-premise Microsoft SQL Administration
- AWS Certifications are a plus.
- PowerBI administration is a plus.
- Ability to write and maintain scripts using languages such as Python, Java, or PowerShell.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Work From Home (Hybrid)
- Health Care Plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSSQLRDSAurora PostgreSQLNoSQLDynamoDBETLInfrastructure as CodePythonJava
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationaccountability
Certifications
AWS Certifications