Job Description
Join InnovateKC Solutions and be part of our mission to revolutionize cloud infrastructure for Fortune 500 companies. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Cloud Engineer to architect scalable solutions in Kansas City's thriving tech hub. This immediate full-time opportunity offers remote flexibility with weekly in-office collaboration at our downtown Kansas City campus. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development stipends, and a culture that celebrates innovation.
Why Kansas City? Named among America's top 10 tech hubs, KC offers affordable living, renowned BBQ culture, and a burgeoning startup ecosystem. Our downtown campus is steps from the Crossroads Arts District and streetcar line.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure
- Lead CI/CD pipeline optimization using Terraform and Ansible
- Collaborate with product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct peer code reviews
- Monitor system performance and implement proactive security measures
- Drive cloud cost optimization initiatives
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience with AWS/Azure
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong programming skills in Python or Go
- Proven experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS)
- Relevant certifications (AWS/Azure Solutions Architect preferred)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Experience working in agile development environments