[Remote] Principal Cloud Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. OnBoard is a leading board management software provider that helps organizations function at a higher level. As a Principal Cloud Engineer, you will lead the cloud infrastructure strategy for the B2B SaaS platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance while guiding a team of cloud engineers.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the cloud infrastructure strategy, roadmap, and architecture for our B2B SaaS platform, aligning it with the company's business goals and technical objectives
- Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Architect and implement highly available, scalable, and secure cloud solutions using platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies, services, and tools that align with industry best practices and contribute to the platform's performance and reliability
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to design cloud-native architectures, optimizing performance, and minimizing operational costs
- Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for streamlined and automated cloud resource management
- Establish and enforce security best practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and leading initiatives to enhance platform security
- Continuously monitor the cloud environment, proactively identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks, vulnerabilities, and potential points of failure
- Act as a technical point of contact for cloud-related discussions and participate in architectural reviews to ensure alignment with company standards
- Mentor and guide junior cloud engineers, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices within the team
Skills
- Bachelors in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, preferred
- 10+ years as a Cloud Engineer or similar role, with a focus on deploying and managing cloud-based solutions in a B2B SaaS environment
- Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Solid understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
- Knowledge of networking concepts, security best practices, and data storage solutions in the cloud
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools to ensure performance and stability
- Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- Fully remote work with company provided equipment (laptop, software, etc.)
- Employment with a growing, casual, fun, philanthropic minded company
- Comprehensive, high-quality medical/prescription drug plan options, as well as dental and vision plan offerings.
- An employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA) if you participate in a High Deductible Healthcare Plan.
- Medical Flexible Spending Accounts available.
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts available.
- Basic life insurance in the amount of $50,000 or 1 X’s your salary (whichever is higher).
- Short and long-term disability and Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefits at no cost to you.
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with automatic enrollment at the first of the month following 60 days of employment at 5% to help you secure your financial freedom. We offer a generous company match that starts on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. The company match is dollar for dollar on the first 3% of your pay that you contribute and $0.50 on the dollar on the next 2%, for a total match of 4%.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday
- Employer paid Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Contribution to Health Care Spending Account
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance
- LTD Insurance
- Drug and Paramedical Coverage
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- EAP
- Superannuation rate of 12%
- Monthly stipend of $400 AUD to purchase private medical insurance
- Pension - Aegon
- Passageways/OnBoard contributes 8% of the employee's basic salary
- Employees can contribute up to 100% of salary subject to max limits
- Enrolled from Day 1 of employment
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- Critical Illness
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Serious Illness Benefit
- Help@Hand
- Cashplan
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