Job Description
Join NexusTech Solutions as a Senior Cloud Engineer and lead transformative cloud infrastructure projects for Fortune 500 clients. This contract-to-full-time role offers the opportunity to architect scalable solutions on AWS/GCP while working with cutting-edge technologies in San Jose's vibrant tech hub. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud environments, reduce operational costs, and drive innovation. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible remote options, and potential for full-time conversion with comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS/GCP
- Lead DevOps automation using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines
- Optimize cloud infrastructure for security, scalability, and cost efficiency
- Collaborate with development teams on microservices architecture
- Implement monitoring and observability with Prometheus/Grafana
- Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning
- Mentor junior engineers on cloud best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cloud engineering experience with AWS/GCP
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
- Proficient in at least one scripting language (Python, Go, or Bash)
- Relevant certifications (AWS/GCP Certified Professional preferred)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills