Senior Cloud Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Software Development – Infrastructure Engineering /
Full-time /
Remote
Cloud Engineering at TRACTIAN
In a data-driven company like TRACTIAN, the Cloud Engineering team is essential for maintaining robust, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructures. This team implements automation, security practices, and rigorous protocols to safeguard our digital assets and data infrastructure across diverse cloud environments. The Cloud Engineering team plays a crucial role in our internal operations and client solutions by ensuring continuous integration, secure deployments, and advanced observability.
What will you do
As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the company’s cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS and OCI, with occasional projects involving GCP and Azure. You will implement state-of-the-art infrastructure solutions, embed robust security measures, and ensure efficient deployment processes. This role requires deep technical expertise and a hands-on approach to infrastructure automation, security integration, and observability.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, implement, and secure scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, OCI, and occasionally GCP/Azure.
- Deploy and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and Helm.
- Manage and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and GitHub Enterprise.
- Maintain and optimize Kubernetes clusters and AWS ECS environments, including GPU infrastructure management.
- Embed comprehensive security measures, integrating advanced security tools and practices proactively.
- Configure and manage Cloudflare solutions for enhanced security and performance.
- Implement observability and monitoring solutions with Datadog, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and Sentry.
- Utilize Jira effectively for project management and issue tracking.
- Collaborate closely with other engineering teams to drive secure and efficient development practices.
- Address vulnerabilities, security incidents, and tickets promptly and proactively.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud Engineering, DevSecOps, or similar roles.
- Extensive knowledge of AWS and OCI; familiarity with GCP/Azure preferred.
- Expert in Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes (including GPU-based workloads), Docker, and AWS ECS.
- Strong experience with GitHub Actions, GitHub Enterprise, and Cloudflare.
- Proficiency in monitoring tools including Datadog, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and Sentry.
- Experience managing Jira workflows effectively.
- Solid understanding of security best practices, compliance frameworks including SOC2 and ISO27001.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation.
- Commitment to staying technically hands-on and continuously improving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications in AWS, OCI, Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD), or relevant cloud engineering certifications.
- Prior experience in high-growth tech environments.
Compensation
Competitive Salary
Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 Days
401(k) Retirement Plan
Language Learning Opportunities - Take advantage of optional, fully funded Portuguese or Spanish courses to enhance your skills and global reach.
Gympass Membership - Access a wide range of gyms and training programs.
Sports Incentive - Receive a monthly bonus when you regularly participate in physical activities.
Long-Term Benefit - After four years of service, earn a fully funded trip anywhere in the world.
