Senior Cloud Engineer
Contract only
Duration: 4-6+ months of contract
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We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to own and build our infrastructure automation from the ground up. In this role, you will write clean, production-grade code to automate our entire cloud stack, from core infrastructure to application delivery, using Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD.
Required Qualifications
6+ years in a DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role focused on automation.
Deep experience authoring
Terraform modules
from scratch for cloud environments.
Expertise in
Ansible
, demonstrated by creating custom roles for configuration management.
Proficiency designing and building complex
CI/CD pipelines
for infrastructure and application delivery.
SME-level knowledge of a major cloud provider (
AWS, Azure, or GCP
) and
Linux
systems.
Strong grasp of networking fundamentals (VPC, DNS, routing, security).
Experience deploying and managing
Kubernetes
, including
Helm
and
ArgoCD
.
Demonstration of Strong scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash, or others).
Bonus Qualifications (Highly Desired)
SAP Basis Knowledge
: Understanding of SAP architecture (NetWeaver, HANA) and experience automating SAP landscapes in the cloud.
This is a significant plus.
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and security tools (e.g., HashiCorp Vault).
Experience building custom tools or APIs to extend automation.