Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

Summary

Join Headspace as a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer and lead the charge in refining cloud strategies, driving technical excellence, and ensuring secure, efficient infrastructure. You will support bringing innovative features to life, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and ensuring platform reliability and scalability for over 65 million users. This role involves providing oversight and challenging public cloud strategy, influencing cloud architecture and design decisions, working with various teams, challenging platform standards, advising on best practices, and establishing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of AWS services and automation capabilities, along with experience in networking principles and AWS and GCP architectural principles. This is a remote or hybrid role in the US.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent
• The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of AWS services and a strong capability to automate infrastructure provisioning and demonstrated ability to drive technical innovation and deliver high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment
• To thrive in this role, you will need experience with networking principles and technologies (DNS, Load Balancers, Shared VPCs, VPN Solutions)
• Experience with AWS and GCP architectural principles and key services such as AWS Global infrastructure, VPC, S3, EC2, Route 53, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect
• Infrastructure Automation: Utilize Terraform to develop reusable and modular configurations for automating the provisioning of cloud resources
• Collaboration: Work closely with compliance, engineering, and data teams to align infrastructure management with application requirements
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure designs, processes, and procedures for both internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and challenge to our public cloud strategy, operation, tooling, processes, and requirements
• Influence Headspace’s cloud architecture and design decisions, representing our corporate risk appetite
• Work closely with enterprise architects, product managers, cloud engineers, and to understand our processes and approaches and influence change where appropriate
• Challenge platform architecture and engineering standards and ensure compliance
• Advise on best practices and approaches to implementation
• Provide oversight and challenge to our containerization and serverless strategies and implementations
• Establish Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to accurately measure and track our public cloud infrastructure’s compliance with our risk appetite

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in healthcare

Benefits

Base salary, stock awards, comprehensive healthcare coverage, monthly wellness stipend, retirement savings match, lifetime Headspace membership, generous parental leave