Inviting applications for the role of Senior Cloud Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

The Senior Cloud Automation Engineer is a hands-on technical role within the Cloud Strategy function, focused on executing cloud infrastructure automation and enabling scalable self-service capabilities rather than defining high-level strategy.

This role partners closely with the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCOE) to deliver backlog-driven initiatives, building automated, reusable, and standardized cloud solutions. A key responsibility is developing and evolving a self-service platform (Backstage) that enables engineering teams to provision and manage infrastructure efficiently.

Qualifications we seek in you!

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or automation roles
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Terraform (primary IaC tool)
- Python and/or PowerShell scripting





- Experience building and managing self-service platforms (Backstage or similar)
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure components:

- Compute, storage, networking, OS, databases

- Proven experience working with GCP (primary cloud platform)
- Hands-on experience with multi-cloud environments (Azure and AWS)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Strong focus on automation, coding, and infrastructure standardization
- Ability to work in a delivery-focused, execution-oriented setting

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills

- Experience with Terraform and Ansible (or Puppet legacy exposure)
- Familiarity with platform engineering concepts and internal developer platforms (IDP)
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with GitOps practices
- Exposure to security and compliance automation
- Certifications such as:
- GCP certifications
- Terraform certifications

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