Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

State Street • Austin, TX

1d • Remote

About The Position

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be part of Cloud Platform Engineering for a technical domain or initiative, working with multiple scrum teams, engineering managers, and architects to deliver a well-architected, principled technology platform. You will apply deep knowledge and hands-on implementation experience on Azure Infrastructure and networking, as well as hands-on experience with systems administration/engineering, Azure networking, and scripting with Infrastructure As Code using ARM, Terraform. You will own the design/implementation/execution of the next-gen cloud platform and will design cloud platform solutions honoring cloud-native principles. You will leverage hands-on experience designing and engineering Azure services and will design and deploy enterprise-scale solutions. You will perform technology investigations to develop and maintain the knowledge base of current leading-edge and developing technologies with the goal of using the knowledge to identify emerging business opportunities and in support of existing business programs. You will be the liaison with project teams on cloud technologies and solutions, communicate architecture guidelines and technical details to technical and non-technical audiences, and will lead efforts of virtual teams. You will also understand regional cultural considerations and form tight working relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, in Computer Science or a related technical field; plus 5 years of relevant hands-on technology experience. Alternatively, the Employer will accept a Master’s degree, or its equivalent, in Computer Science or a related technical field; plus 3 years of relevant hands-on technology experience.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft Azure technologies and services
• Working experience with global azure deployments
• Working experience implementing Azure Infrastructure solutions and Azure Networking
• Working experience with highly segmented networks in public and private clouds
• Working experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies in Azure
• Demonstrated solid communication, documentation and troubleshooting skills
• Proven innovative approach to work, constantly looking to upgrade the system to more efficient and effective new technologies and processes
• Demonstrated strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

• Be part of Cloud Platform Engineering for a technical domain or initiative, working with multiple scrum teams, engineering managers and architects to deliver a well-architected, principled technology platform
• Apply deep knowledge and hands on implementation experience on Azure Infrastructure and networking as well as hands on experience with systems administration/engineering, Azure networking, and scripting with Infrastructure As Code using ARM, Terraform
• Own the design/implementation/execution of the next gen cloud platform and will design cloud platform solutions honoring cloud native principles
• Leverage hands on experience designing and engineering Azure services
• Design and deploy enterprise-scale solutions
• Perform technology investigations to develop and maintain the knowledge base of current leading edge and developing technologies with the goal of using the knowledge to identify emerging business opportunities and in support of existing business programs
• Be the liaison with project teams on cloud technologies and solutions
• Communicate Architecture guidelines and technical details to technical and non-technical audiences
• Lead efforts of virtual teams
• Understand regional cultural considerations and form tight working relationships

Benefits

• retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
• insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
• paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
• access to our Employee Assistance Program
• incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
• eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees