Job Description
Join our award-winning cloud engineering team immediately! SkyTech Systems is seeking a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer to architect and deploy cutting-edge AWS infrastructure for federal and enterprise clients. This urgent full-time role offers competitive compensation, remote flexibility, and the opportunity to shape Colorado's tech landscape.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses deep expertise in cloud-native architectures. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions while mentoring junior engineers. This position is hiring immediately with same-week start dates available for qualified candidates.
Benefits include: 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, professional development stipends, and quarterly team retreats in the Rockies. Relocation assistance provided for top-tier candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable AWS solutions for mission-critical applications
- Lead CI/CD pipeline optimization using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins
- Conduct infrastructure cost analysis and optimization for enterprise clients
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming and architectural reviews
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement zero-trust security frameworks
- Document cloud architectures using Lucidchart and Confluence
- Provide 24/7 on-call rotation support (1 week/month)
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cloud infrastructure experience with AWS/Azure/GCP
- Expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS) and serverless architectures
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Certified Solutions Architect (AWS/Azure) or equivalent
- Experience with federal cloud compliance (FedRAMP, CMMC)
- Proven ability to optimize cloud costs by 30%+
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills