We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing our cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and reliability. You will play a key role in evolving our DevOps practices, ensuring seamless integration of development and operations, and contributing to the overall success of our cloud-native initiatives.

Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to automate provisioning and configuration of cloud resources.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub/GitLab to automate software delivery, including build, test, and deployment processes.
- Orchestrate and manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
- Establish and maintain robust monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and either Datadog, Splunk, or Kibana to ensure system health and performance.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Shell, or GoLang to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency.
- Champion DevOps best practices, including GitOps, security integration throughout the SDLC, and advanced deployment strategies like Blue/Green deployments.
- Collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the smooth functioning and continuous improvement of our cloud platforms.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in on-call rotations as needed to support critical systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the team's technical capabilities.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies, trends, and best practices.





Required Skills and Experience:

- We are looking for Minimum 7+ years of experience in Cloud & SRE (Site Reliability)

Cloud: Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including:

- Compute: EC2
- Storage: S3
- Identity & Access Management: IAM
- Container Orchestration: EKS
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform

CI/CD: Proven experience in designing and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines with:

- Jenkins
- GitHub/GitLab
- Maven (or similar build tools)

Containerization: Deep understanding and practical experience with:

- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Helm

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

- Terraform (mandatory)
- Ansible (highly desirable)

Monitoring & Logging: Experience in setting up and managing monitoring and logging solutions using at least two of the following:

- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Datadog/Splunk/Kibana

Scripting: Proficiency in at least two of the following scripting languages:

- Python
- Shell
- GoLang

DevOps Practices: Strong understanding and practical application of:

- GitOps methodologies
- Integrating security into the DevOps pipeline (DevSecOps)
- Advanced deployment strategies (e.g., Blue/Green Deployments)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional).
- Experience with other cloud providers (e.g., Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL).
- Experience with security best practices in cloud environments.

Education:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

📌 Senior Cloud Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 HighRadius
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