Job Description
Join our rapidly expanding fintech team in Charlotte! CloudScale Technologies is seeking an urgent-hire Senior DevOps Engineer to architect and deploy scalable cloud infrastructure. This mission-critical role offers remote flexibility with quarterly on-site collaboration in our state-of-the-art Uptown Charlotte office. You'll transform our cloud architecture while mentoring junior engineers and driving automation initiatives that serve 2M+ users.
Why Charlotte? Benefit from our relocation package and work in America's #2 tech hub with 40% lower cost of living than San Francisco. Enjoy 100% paid health premiums, 20% annual bonus potential, and unlimited PTO.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for microservices on AWS/GCP
- Automate infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and Ansible
- Optimize Kubernetes clusters for 99.99% uptime SLAs
- Lead incident response for production systems
- Collaborate with security teams on DevSecOps integration
- Mentor 3+ junior engineers on cloud best practices
- Drive cost optimization initiatives across 500+ cloud resources
Qualifications
- 5+ years in DevOps/SRE with cloud-native environments
- Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration
- Strong AWS/GCP certification (Solutions Architect or equivalent)
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
- Proven track record of reducing cloud costs by 30%+