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Senior Cloud Engineer Job Description

Position Title: Senior Cloud Engineer -- AWS [LONG TERM-CONTRACT POSITION]

Location: Remote [REQUIRES WORKING IN CST TIME ZONE]

Position Overview

The Senior Cloud Engineer will play a critical role in designing, deploying, and managing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership in cloud

strategy, and hands-on experience with automation, DevOps practices, and cloud-native technologies. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver robust cloud solutions, drive best practices, and support business objectives

through innovative cloud engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible for automated provisioning and configuration

Lead the adoption and optimization of DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment processes

Collaborate with software engineers, architects, and stakeholders to architect cloud-native solutions that meet business and technical requirements

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud systems for cost, performance, and reliability, using cloud monitoring and logging tools

Ensure cloud environments adhere to security best practices, compliance standards, and governance policies, including identity and access management, encryption, and vulnerability management

Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation

Participate in on-call rotation and provide escalation support for critical cloud infrastructure issues

Document cloud architectures, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge transfer and operational excellence

Stay current with emerging cloud technologies, trends, and best practices,

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• 6–10 years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles, with a proven track record in large-scale cloud environments
• Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience in multi-cloud environments
• Strong programming and scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.) for automation and cloud service integration
• Proficiency with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and configuration management (Ansible, Chef)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (VPC, VPN, DNS, firewalls, load balancers), system administration (Linux/Windows), and cloud storage solutions
• Experience with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in agile, interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead complex projects to completion

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, Microsoft AZ-300/400/500, Google Professional Cloud Architect)
• Experience with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices
• Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (CloudWatch, Kibana, Logstash, Datadog, etc.)
• Exposure to cloud database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, managed database services)
• Knowledge of cloud migration strategies and hybrid cloud architectures

Job Responsibilities:

• Managing and maintaining the efficient functioning of containerized applications and systems within an organization
• Design, implement, and manage scalable Kubernetes clusters in cloud or on-premise environments
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure and application deployments, and track all automation processes
• Implement workload automation using configuration management tools, as well as infrastructure as code (IaC) approaches for resource provisioning
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance of Kubernetes clusters and underlying cloud infrastructure
• Ensure high availability, security, and scalability of infrastructure through automation and best practices
• Establish and enforce cloud security standards, policies, and procedures Work agile technologies
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Primary Requirements:

• Kubernetes: Proven experience in managing Kubernetes clusters (min. 2-3 years)
• Linux/Unix: Proficiency in administering complex Linux infrastructures and services
• Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with CM tools like Ansible, as well as the 
• knowledge of resource provisioning with Terraform or other Cloud-based utilities
• CI/CD Pipelines: Expertise in building and monitoring complex CI/CD pipelines to 
• manage the build, test, packaging, containerization and release processes of software
• Scripting & Automation: Strong scripting and process automation skills in Bash, Python
• Monitoring Tools: Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Version Control: Proficient with Git and familiar with GitOps workflows.
• Security: Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud and containerized 
• environments.

Skills/Traits that would be an advantage:

• Kubernetes administration experience, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Kubernetes development experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About the Role

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-

performance infrastructure for our next-generation healthcare platform. You will be

responsible for automation, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and system reliability,

ensuring seamless deployment and operations.

Responsibilities

1. Infrastructure & Cloud Management

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Implement containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices orchestration

• Optimize infrastructure cost, scalability, and performance

2. CI/CD & Automation

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments

• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation

• Implement GitOps practices for streamlined deployments

3. Security & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to ABDM, HIPAA, GDPR, and healthcare security standards

• Implement role-based access controls, encryption, and network security best

practices

• Conduct Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) and compliance

audits

4. Monitoring & Incident Management

• Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK,

Datadog, etc.)

• Optimize system reliability and automate incident response mechanisms

• Improve MTTR (Mean Time to Recovery) and system uptime KPIs

5. Collaboration & Process Improvement

• Work closely with development and QA teams to streamline deployments

• Improve DevSecOps practices and cloud security policies

• Participate in architecture discussions and performance tuning

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and automation

• Hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes

• Proficiency in Docker and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, etc.)

• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation

• Strong knowledge of Linux, shell scripting, and networking

• Experience with cloud security, monitoring, and logging solutions

Nice to Have

• Experience in healthcare or other regulated industries

• Familiarity with serverless architectures and AI-driven infrastructure automation

• Knowledge of big data pipelines and analytics workflows

What You'll Gain

• Opportunity to build and scale a mission-critical healthcare infrastructure

• Work in a fast-paced startup environment with cutting-edge technologies

• Growth potential into Lead DevOps Engineer or Cloud Architect roles

Company Overview 

Adia Health revolutionizes clinical decision support by enhancing diagnostic accuracy and personalizing care. It modernizes the diagnostic process by automating optimal lab test selection and interpretation, utilizing a combination of expert medical insights, real-world data, and artificial intelligence. This approach not only streamlines the diagnostic journey but also ensures precise, individualized patient care by integrating comprehensive medical histories and collective platform knowledge. 

Position Overview 

We are seeking a talented and experienced Site Reliability Engineer/DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our infrastructure and applications. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and product teams to automate processes, implement best practices, and improve system reliability. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions using modern DevOps practices. 
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and maintenance processes to streamline operations and increase efficiency. 
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues, ensuring timely resolution to minimize downtime and impact on users. 
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and ensure code quality. 
• Manage and configure cloud-based infrastructure services to optimize performance and cost. 
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure applications. 
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to proactively identify and address potential issues. 
• Conduct periodic security assessments and implement appropriate measures to ensure the integrity and security of systems and data. 
• Continuously evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability. 
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to incidents promptly to ensure system uptime and availability. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 
• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role 
• Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and experience with AWS 
• Experience of building and supporting complex CI/CD pipelines using Github 
• Experience of building and supporting infrastructure as a code using Terraform 
• Proficiency in scripting and automating tools 
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols 
• Understanding of security best practices and experience implementing security controls in cloud environments 
• Knowing modern security requirements like SOC2, HIPAA, HITRUST will be a solid advantage. 

DevOps Systems Engineer with experience in Docker Containers, Docker Swarm, Docker Compose, Ansible, Jenkins and other tools. As part of this role she/he must work with the container best practices in design, development and implementation.

At Least 4 Years of experience in DevOps with knowledge of:

• Docker
• Docker Cloud / Containerization
• DevOps Best Practices
• Distributed Applications
• Deployment Architecture
• Atleast AWS Experience
• Exposure to Kubernetes / Serverless Architecture

Skills:

• 3-7+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering
• Strong experience with Docker Containers, Implementing Docker Containers, Container Clustering
• Experience with Docker Swarm, Docker Compose, Docker Engine
• Experience with Provisioning and managing VM's - Virtual Machines
• Experience / strong knowledge with Network Topologies, Network Research,
• Jenkins, BitBucket, Jira
• Ansible or other Automation Configuration Management System tools
• Scripting & Programming using languages such as BASH, Perl, Python, AWK, SED, PHP, Shell
• Linux Systems Administration -: Redhat

Additional Preference:

Security, SSL configuration, Best Practices

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At Toast, our Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are responsible for keeping all customer-facing services and other Toast production systems running smoothly. SREs are a blend of pragmatic operators and software craftspeople who apply sound software engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our environments and our codebase. Our decisions are based on instrumentation and continuous observability, as well as predictions and capacity planning.

About this roll* (Responsibilities) 

• Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding
• Partner with development teams to improve services through rigorous testing and release procedures
• Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning
• Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplift
• Balance feature development speed and reliability with well-defined service level objectives

Troubleshooting and Supporting Escalations:

• Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding
• Diagnose performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations across infrastructure, databases, web, and mobile applications
• Implement strategies to increase system reliability and performance through on-call rotation and process optimization
• Perform and run blameless RCAs on incidents and outages aggressively, looking for answers that will prevent the incident from ever happening again

Do you have the right ingredients? (Requirements)

• Extensive industry experience with at least 7+ years in SRE and/or DevOps roles
• Polyglot technologist/generalist with a thirst for learning
• Deep understanding of cloud and microservice architecture and the JVM
• Experience with tools such as APM, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub, Jenkins, and Docker
• Experience developing software or software projects in at least four languages, ideally including two of Go, Python, and Java
• Experience with cloud computing technologies ( AWS cloud provider preferred)

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Why LiftOff? 

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Many on the team are serial entrepreneurs with a history of successful exits.

As a Devops Engineer, you will work directly with our founders and alongside our engineers on a variety of software projects covering various languages, frameworks, and application architectures.

Must Have 

*Work experience of at least 2 years with Kubernetes.

*Hands-on experience working with Kubernetes. Preferably on Azure Cloud.

*Well-versed with Kubectl

*Experience in using Azure Monitor, setting up analytics and reports for Azure containers and services.

*Monitoring and observability

*Setting Alerts and auto-scaling

Nice to have

*Scripting and automation

*Experience with Jenkins or any sort of CI/CD pipelines

*Past experience in setting up cloud infrastructure, configurations and database backups

*Experience with Azure App Service

*Experience of setting up web socket-based applications.

*Working knowledge of Azure APIM

We are a group of passionate people driven by core values. We strive to make every process transparent and have flexible work timings along with excellent startup culture and vibe.

• Experience working on Linux based infrastructure
• Strong hands-on knowledge of setting up production, staging, and dev environments on AWS/GCP/Azure
• Strong hands-on knowledge of technologies like Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of continuous testing environments such as Travis-CI, CircleCI, Jenkins, etc.
• Configuration and managing databases such as MySQL, Mongo
• Excellent troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services
• Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles