Principal Engineer, Cloud Systems

Role Overview

• Works vertically and horizontally across the Infrastructure and Operations portfolio supporting private/public cloud systems, operating systems, middleware, storage, database platforms, and other key infrastructure products.
• Assists department leadership by providing informal coaching and direction to I&O Engineering team
• Subject matter expert for advanced analysis and resolution of the most complex issues
• Develops repeatable automation to deliver capabilities more efficiently.
• Devises solutions to problems impacting mission critical systems and implements automation to prevent reoccurrence.
• Supports and implements private cloud Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure (HCI) technologies.
• Plays a senior role within a Center of Excellence for cloud usage and cloud development standards.
• Maintains an accurate picture of existing server, storage, networking, software and hardware and virtual environments to support scaling against various project requirements.
• Ensures all usage of cloud environments meet governance standards and contributes to improving standards for security and operational efficiency.
• Creates Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Healthfirst operations teams to support the operations of the products.
• Acts as a senior escalation point for operations and delivery teams for incident and ticket resolution and participates in an on-call rotation.
• Serves as a technical leader within Infrastructure & Operations as well as with Development teams in areas of Cloud technology and automation.

Requirements

• Technical degree from an accredited institution or a high school diploma or a GED from an accredited institution with equivalent work experience.
• Experience in designing, building, and managing Linux/Unix-based and Windows systems.
• Extensive cloud experience within Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), etc.
• I&O Engineering work experience including oversight of public and private cloud technologies
• Proven and demonstratable experience with automation scripting tools including BASH, Python and/or PowerShell.
• Extensive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with automation and open-source tools.
• Proven work experience in identifying repeatable processes and partnering with teams to push innovation and automation.

Tech Stack

• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Google Cloud Platform
• Linux
• Python
• Unix

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• incentive and recognition programs
• life insurance
• 401k contributions