Full-Time Cloud Engineer

Expression is hiring a remote Full-Time Cloud Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Expression

Job Title

Cloud Engineer

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

USA

Job Details

Expression is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to support the Global Public Affairs Office of the US Department of State. The duties of this project team include the architecture, engineering, operations, development, UI/UX, user training and agile project management of their web assets hosted on cloud architecture running a content management system (WordPress). 

Location:

  • Remote in the United States

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Serve on the engineering team to support a WordPress site on AWS running a Kubernetes CI/CD pipeline and work with the cloud architect to implement, support and maintain all environments across the web assets to include lower environments. Later a migration to WordPress VIP is expected and the candidate will have to learn how to configure the Platform as A Service correctly to achieve uptime, monitoring and business continuity goals of the enterprise.
  • Manage a production environment running WordPress on AWS that will handle a high volume of traffic and traffic spikes to include establishing monitoring and operational procedures to ensure business continuity.
  • Be available to help outside 9-to-5 hours for infrequent production troubleshooting when necessary.
  • Maintain, support, and troubleshoot all other environments, including developer environments, testing environments, and pre-production environments using Kubernetes or WordPress VIP utilities.
  • Work closely with the AWS Architect, Product Owner, Scrum Master, engineers, and security engineers to define and build the initial service offering as well as the roadmap for future releases.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of AWS services and cloud computing, and the ability to communicate architectural trade-offs/design options so that the Product Owner can make informed decisions.
  • Be a motivated team-player with the desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, exciting environment.
  • Participate in and support a team that is charged with coordinating and implementing various solutions required to support the AWS Cloud.  
  • Implement proof of concepts/pilots for various solutions, develop operational plans for supporting all the solutions developed, and create documentation and implementation plans for various solutions used to access and leverage AWS. 
  • Build and implement all cloud infrastructure to be the first field of any production support calls.

Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust. 
  • Able to set the technical tone and drive the engineering team towards the common goals set for Infrastructure teams from our customer
  • Kubernetes and understanding traffic patterns for a high-traffic web site running a Content Management System is preferred.
  • Amazon web infrastructure and services.
  • Passionate about identifying constraints/bottlenecks in engineering lifecycles and automating them
  • Focused on building a culture of collaboration, transparency, and automation
  • Experience building and supporting YAML based CI/CD pipelines, leveraging tools such as, GitlabCI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.
  • Experience building and supporting Infrastructure as code (IaC), leveraging tools such as, Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible, Salt, Chef, Cloud Formation, etc.
  • Experienced with Terraform Open Source, in CI/CD driven solutions
  • Proven knowledge in PowerShell, with demonstrable ability to build and understand logical scripts, utilizing statements such as, if/else, foreach, try/catch, etc.
  • Deep understanding of IaaS and PaaS services offered on cloud platforms and understand how to use them together to build complex solutions
  • Research, analyze, design, propose and support the delivery of solutions that are appropriate for business and technology strategies
  • Experienced with Cloud-Native and Hybrid architectures
  • Able to design data, system, and component architectures; and design and share in simple language with executive leadership
  • Experienced with Agile methodologies especially TDD and Scrum; Kanban is a plus
  • Experience with LEMP & LAMP stacks (Linux, Nginx, Apache, MySQL, PHP), WordPress development and customization, WordPress Plugin development, MySQL performance and scaling, JavaScript (especially frontend), React, experience with various WordPress plugin, Elasticpress, Elasticsearch and the ELK stack, Akamai, Git, Bitbucket. Some ASP.net experience may be helpful to support the outgoing site for a short period of time
  • Well versed in the DevOps lifecycle and process improvement strategies
  • Proven knowledge of Change and Configuration Management best practices
  • Partner with development and operations teams to develop practical automation solutions and custom modules. Troubleshoot automation issues and find practical solutions that move projects forward promptly.

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Cloud Engineer at Expression is 15th of October 2024 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ USA ] applicants. .

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