Senior Cloud Engineer

Stand Together•Arlington, VA

43d•Hybrid

About The Position

Stand Together is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead the technical strategy and execution of our cloud infrastructure. You will build self-service platforms that meet the development and operational needs of application teams and drive DevOps adoption throughout the community. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge, expertise in cloud application development and operations, and the ability to translate broad objectives into actionable plans. If you're passionate about cloud engineering, DevOps, and working collaboratively, we want to hear from you! This role can be on-site in Arlington, VA, hybrid or remote.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in technical leadership roles creating resilient, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure that connects business objectives, consumer requirements, and technical capabilities.
At least 5 years of AWS-centric cloud engineering experience, including development tools, configuration and secret management, CI/CD, IaC, compute, serverless, clustering and load balancing, storage and databases, observability, monitoring, and alerting.
Experience building self-service platforms and automation to reduce cognitive load and drive innovation.
Experience building automation and tooling for cost accounting and analysis.
Experience with application security engineering and DevSecOps.
Experience with AI infrastructure and context engineering.
Demonstrated expertise with PHP, JavaScript, Python, and SQL.
Diligent with your documentation, testing, and time management.
Strong work ethic and sense of accountability.
Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect.

Nice To Haves

Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and influence cross-functional teams.
A thorough understanding of team topologies and agile principles.
Experience with agentic AI software architectures.
Experience with Azure infrastructure, private cloud, and multi-cloud environments.
Experience developing service level objectives.
Experience with disaster recovery.

Responsibilities

Lead the collaborative design and implementation of self-service platforms encompassing development, runtime and observability tools for cloud applications and infrastructure.
Work with application teams to help them build operational expertise and develop self-sufficiency.
Work with infosec teams to integrate DevSecOps capabilities into our pipeline.
Research new technologies and promising opportunities.
Lead the execution of work following agile principles.