Job Description
Join TechNexus Solutions, a cutting-edge IT innovator based in Bakersfield, CA, as we expand our remote-first team! We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to architect and maintain scalable cloud solutions. Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates. Enjoy flexible remote work while making an impact in a collaborative environment. Our comprehensive benefits include competitive equity, health insurance, and professional development stipends.
Why TechNexus? We're committed to building diverse global teams and fostering inclusive innovation. You'll work with AWS/Azure/GCP technologies while mentoring junior engineers and driving cloud transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS/Azure/GCP services
- Automate deployment pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD tools
- Optimize cloud costs and performance through monitoring and analytics
- Lead disaster recovery planning and security compliance initiatives
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct infrastructure code reviews
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate cloud solutions with business applications
- Research and implement emerging cloud technologies (serverless, containers)
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering with AWS/Azure
- Expertise in IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance frameworks
- CI/CD pipeline implementation (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Proven ability to lead complex infrastructure projects
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail