Job Description
Join NexusCloud Solutions as a Senior DevOps Engineer and lead cloud infrastructure transformation for Fortune 500 clients. We're seeking a remote-first innovator to design scalable AWS/GCP solutions while mentoring junior engineers. Enjoy 100% remote flexibility, immediate start date, and competitive benefits including stock options. This role offers the rare opportunity to shape cutting-edge cloud strategies while maintaining work-life balance in Chicago or North Carolina.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins
- Optimize cloud infrastructure costs while maintaining 99.99% uptime SLAs
- Lead Kubernetes cluster management and container orchestration
- Develop automated monitoring solutions with Prometheus/Grafana
- Collaborate with SRE teams on incident response and root cause analysis
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming and technical reviews
- Drive infrastructure security initiatives including IAM and compliance frameworks
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cloud infrastructure with AWS/GCP certifications
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Proficiency in Python/Bash for automation scripting
- Strong background in containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins/GitLab CI/AWS CodePipeline)
- Knowledge of monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Datadog, ELK)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder collaboration