Job Description
Join the Future of Cloud Infrastructure in St. Louis
Nexus Innovations is looking for a visionary Senior Cloud Engineer to lead our cloud strategy. We are a remote-friendly company with a hub in St. Louis, MO, dedicated to building scalable, high-performance applications for enterprise clients.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between development and operations, ensuring our cloud environments are not only robust but also secure and cost-effective. If you are passionate about automation, containerization, and cloud-native technologies, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Remote Friendly: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while maintaining a connection to our St. Louis team.
- Competitive Pay: Industry-leading compensation package.
- Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities with top-tier mentors.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
- Ensure high availability, security compliance, and disaster recovery planning for all cloud resources.
- Collaborate with software development teams to optimize application performance in cloud environments.
- Monitor system health and performance, troubleshooting complex issues with a focus on root cause analysis.
- Drive cloud cost optimization strategies and resource management initiatives.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Solutions Architect.
- Strong proficiency in AWS (or Azure) services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (EKS/GKE).
- Expertise in Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure provisioning.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or Go).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts (VPC, Load Balancers, DNS).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an Agile/Scrum environment.