Job Description
Join NexusCloud Technologies at the forefront of cloud innovation! We're seeking a visionary Cloud Engineer to architect, deploy, and optimize next-generation cloud infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients in the Pacific Northwest. Work in our cutting-edge Portland office and shape the future of scalable cloud solutions while mentoring junior engineers.
Why NexusCloud? Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and access to AWS/Azure certifications. Our culture celebrates innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance in Oregon's most vibrant tech hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure
- Automate deployment pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD tools
- Optimize cloud costs while ensuring 99.99% uptime for critical services
- Lead migration projects from on-premises to hybrid cloud environments
- Develop monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Conduct security audits and compliance validations (SOC2, HIPAA)
- Mentor junior engineers on cloud best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS/Azure and Kubernetes
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Strong understanding of networking (VPC, VPN, DNS, load balancing)
- Certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps, or equivalent)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
- Knowledge of container orchestration (Docker, EKS, AKS)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field