Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Category:

Cloud & Infrastructure

Employment Type:

Contract To Hire

Reference:

BH-383680

Yoh has an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
to join our Autonomous Technology
client on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of overall cloud experience, and live within a commutable distance to the office in Frisco, TX.

See below for abbreviated job responsibilities and requirements. If after reviewing, you are interested in learning more about this, or other opportunities, please apply with your updated resume ASAP.

Title:
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Compensation:
$57-63.00/hour (depends on experience level)
Type:
6 Month Contract - Hire
Industry:
Autonomous Technology

Responsibilities:

• Engineer, deploy, provision, and manage critical cloud systems that drive innovation across public and private cloud environments.
• Oversee the daily management and optimization of cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS).
• Support and optimize cloud and virtual machine environments, assisting with capacity planning, performance monitoring, security compliance, and vulnerability remediation.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure systems, including servers, storage, backup solutions, and disaster recovery processes, for both public and private clouds.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and work with both familiar and unfamiliar operating systems and workloads, leveraging automation for repeatable tasks.
• Create and maintain documentation for engineered and maintained systems along with associated processes for supporting teams.
• Research, recommend, and develop innovative solutions for complex requirements and issue resolution.
• Participate in Agile methodologies and adhere to sound engineering principles.
• Ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of cloud systems to support various business units.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all server resources, systems, and key processes, and reviewing system and application logs.
• Support system maintenance and upgrades, including OS patching, software configuration, hardware updates, and performance tuning to ensure optimal cloud infrastructure performance.
• Provide escalated support for operational issues, possibly during and after normal business hours, for systems, workloads, and Kubernetes AI infrastructure.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve system infrastructure and software issues.
• Participate in on-call, emergency, or maintenance roles as needed.
• Occasional travel to various company locations may be required.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, or at least 4 years of experience plus an engineer-level certification such as Azure or AWS Associate.
• 4 years of experience supporting applications and systems in a production environment, preferably for a software and/or manufacturing development company.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions like Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience in automating repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Experience with deployment and systems administration of at least one type of Linux distribution such as RHEL or Ubuntu.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Server administration, Azure, and Active Directory environments.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective verbal and written communication abilities.
• Solution-oriented, constructive approach to problem-solving.
• Proven engineering experience with deploying and maintaining workloads in Azure public cloud (preferred).
• Understanding of at least one type of virtualization platform for private cloud such as VMware, Hyper-V, KVM is preferred.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet (preferred).
• Experience building robust monitoring and alerting systems for mission-critical applications (preferred).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and the ability to optimize them is preferred.