Job Description
Join CloudNova Technologies as a Part-Time Cloud Engineer and shape the future of cloud infrastructure in the heart of the Twin Cities. We're seeking a passionate expert to optimize our hybrid cloud environment while maintaining industry-leading security and performance standards. This flexible role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and work-life balance, with opportunities to innovate across AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms.
As a key member of our infrastructure team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions, implement automation, and ensure seamless cloud operations. Our Saint Paul headquarters features modern collaborative spaces and cutting-edge technology, complemented by a supportive culture that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS/Azure/GCP platforms
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation
- Optimize cloud environments for cost efficiency, performance, and security compliance
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker
- Monitor cloud systems using tools like CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and Grafana
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate cloud solutions with development workflows
- Document cloud architectures and create runbooks for operational procedures
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, security best practices, and compliance frameworks
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies
- Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to troubleshoot complex cloud issues
- Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate across technical teams