Senior Cloud Engineer II

ConnectWise
Summary
Join ConnectWise as a Senior Cloud Engineer II and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, implement, and monitor cloud services. You will enhance deployment, security, and performance, while contributing to scripting, automation, and code reviews. This role requires supporting engineering teams, researching and documenting findings, and influencing DevOps team members. You will design and architect cloud solutions, support application migrations to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and ensure infrastructure scalability, high availability, and security. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, automation, security policy implementation, proactive diagnostics, and cost reduction strategies. Stay current on PaaS, IaaS, and related technology trends.
Requirements
- Ability to work independently on projects and processes with general supervision
- Practical knowledge of applicable work area
- Ability to situationally adapt and understand new technology/processes as per business requirement
- Knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure Environments
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages (Python, Cloud Formation)
- Knowledge of System Administration for both Linux and Windows based servers
- Ability to work constructively and independently under stress and pressure in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment
- Ability to interact positively and openly with colleagues and external business contacts, with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong technical skills including networking, security, and database design
- Knowledge of relevant software development tools including version control, build processes, debuggers, and test frameworks
- Strong knowledge of Cloud infrastructure including deployment and monitoring of available, scalable, secure environments
- Bachelorβs degree in related field or equivalent business experience
- 4+ years of relevant experience
Responsibilities
- Provides support to the Engineering teams, with a high attention to detail
- Researches, analyzes, and documents findings
- May influence others within the DevOps team through the explanation of facts, policies, and practices
- Designs, builds, and delivers cloud computing solutions, hosted services, and underlying software infrastructure
- Designs and architect's solutions for existing client-facing applications as they are moved into cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Supports and troubleshoots scalability, high availability, performance, monitoring, backup, and restorations of different environments
- Assists with deployment, automation, and security of cloud servers hosting our applications
- Reviews, documents, and implements security policies on cloud infrastructure
- Ensures required pro-active diagnostics and monitoring of cloud infrastructure are in place
- Architects' automation solutions for reduction of costs and efficiencies improvement
- Maintains awareness of PaaS, LaaS, and related technology trends and how trends impact product
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Automation architecture development and maintenance
Benefits
- Onsite/Hybrid/Remote depending on location
- 0-10% travel may be required
- On-call rotation for emergencies and system outages