Sr. Cloud Engineer - Azure
At a glance
Senior Cloud role at Dematic. 2 Locations · $100,500–$147,400 base.
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What you'll do
- Develop and improve Azure cloud services while keeping systems available and operational
- Configure Azure resources, deploy Kubernetes infrastructure, and investigate failures across cloud environments
- Work with FinOps to reduce cloud spend and write automation scripts in PowerShell or other languages
- Help product teams use cloud and container services, while handling support tickets and time-sensitive projects
- Take ownership of Azure and GCP expertise and identify work that can improve efficiency
What you bring
- A degree in computer science, information technology, system administration, or a closely related discipline
- Seven years working with public and private cloud infrastructure, including Azure, plus at least three years with Kubernetes
- Strong administration skills for Windows or Linux, with practical scripting and infrastructure-as-code experience
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and deployment practices, and the ability to communicate well on a distributed team
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone who can own Azure and GCP work, take initiative, and collaborate with globally distributed teams. Azure experience is required; GCP, Kubernetes AKS or GKE, and monitoring tools such as SolarWinds or Azure Monitor are listed as helpful.
From the employer
We offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $100,500 - $147,400 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Tasks and Qualifications:
What You Will do in This Role:
- Develop, operate, and continuously improve the KION Azure Cloud Environment to guarantee system availability and keep services running.
- Assist in configuring and fixing Azure Resources.
- Maintain and deploy Kubernetes infrastructure and resources within our cloud providers.
- Collaborate with FinOps to Optimize cost and spend of cloud resources.
- Compose and update scripts using PowerShell and other languages.
- Monitor for and Triage failures within Kubernetes and Cloud Environments.
- Support product teams with knowledge of cloud and container services.
- Act proactively by self-initiating projects and ensuring efficiency.
- Have knowledge and experience with both Windows and Linux servers.
- Act as a domain authority in Azure and GCP within the organization.
- Tackle demanding projects on a time-sensitive schedule.
- Respond to help desk tickets and tasks.
- Update job knowledge by participating in informative opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
- Model our Values of Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence.
What We Are Looking For
Technology Stack you will work with:
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- Azure DevOps Pipelines/ GitHub Actions
- Kubernetes (AKS and GKE preferred)
- Terraform
- Azure CLI/ Azure PowerShell/ GCLOUD
- VS Code, GitHub Co-Pilot
Qualification Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field
- 7 years of experience with infrastructure and services in public and private cloud environments (Azure is a must, GCP is helpful)
- At least 3 years of Kubernetes experience
- Good knowledge of the administration of Windows or Linux operating systems
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and deployment processes (e.g., Ansible, Azure DevOps Pipelines)
- Practical experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and all cloud delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Knowledge of shell scripting (PowerShell, CLI, or Bash) and innovative Cloud technologies for automation
- Experience with monitoring or log aggregation tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Azure Monitor) is an advantage
- Must be very diligent and possess strong written/verbal communication skills
- Growth mindset, self-organization, and curiosity about taking over ownership and finding the best solution with the team
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a distributed team (global)