Job Description
We're urgently seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team at Nexus Technologies. This is a critical role requiring immediate availability to lead our cloud infrastructure modernization initiative. You'll architect scalable solutions on AWS, drive DevOps excellence, and mentor junior engineers. Join us to shape the future of cloud computing in Portland's thriving tech scene.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)
- Automate CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins
- Optimize cloud costs and performance through continuous monitoring
- Lead incident response and disaster recovery planning
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features
- Mentor junior engineers on best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of AWS experience with 3+ years in cloud architecture
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong programming skills (Python/Go/Bash)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation experience
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer
- Proven track record in cloud cost optimization
- Ability to start within 1-2 weeks