Cloud Engineer

Unicorn Technologies LLC • Full-time • New York, NY, US • 1d ago

Job Title: Cloud Engineer

Location: New York City, NY

Job Description

Mandatory Qualification

Applies engineering disciplines to cloud computing and brings a systematic approach to concerns of commercialization, standardization, and governance of cloud computing applications. Leverages the methods and tools of engineering in conceiving, developing, operating and maintaining cloud computing systems and solutions. Uses the economics of cloud resources to solve business problems.
The Platform Engineer (Mid-Level) is a hands-on engineering role on the newly established DFS Platform Services team. This role contributes directly to building, operating, and maintaining the internal platform that enables development and operations teams to ship software faster and more reliably. The candidate will work under the guidance of the Lead and Senior Platform Engineers in a structured, mentorship-rich environment.

Key Responsibilities

Mid-Level

36 - 60 months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance. Provide a detailed description of how the Candidate meets the Mandatory Qualification. Include name(s) of previous employer(s), start and end dates of engagement(s), references, and any additional applicable information.

Requested Qualifications:

60 months of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or systems administration, including at least 2 years in a public cloud environment (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure considered)
36 months of experience with GCP, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC networking, IAM, and Secret Manager
36 months of experience with Terraform, including reading, writing, and modifying infrastructure code within established patterns
36 months of experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or equivalent
36 months of experience with GitHub and Git workflows, including pull requests and branch management
24 months of experience in an Agile delivery environment, including sprint ceremonies and iterative delivery
12 months of experience with Splunk for log analysis and observability
12 months of experience with static code analysis tools such as SonarQube within a CI/CD pipeline
Bachelor's Degree
Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer or Terraform Associate (HashiCorp)