Cloud Engineer II

Where you will impact

• Deliver high uptime and a consistent experience for our customers
• Deliver tools and automation, focused on contractual SLAs and internal SLOs
• Gain advanced knowledge of Ellucian’s in house toolchain for CI/CD, DevFinOps, and lifecycle management
• Take ownership of individual deliverables to include code, documentation, runbooks, and operational handoff
• Design, document, develop, test, and deploy automation in close collaboration with other teams
• Create measurable cost optimization results while balancing availability and best practices
• Possesses the tenacity to delve to the root of the issue quickly, understand why it happened, and prevent it in the future
• Act as a mentor for Cloud Engineer colleagues by:
• Providing leadership expertise for new standards and best practices
• Participating as a subject matter expert on process improvement; and training & tool development
• Be the subject matter expert for assigned specializations by providing technical leadership and technical engineering expertise

What will you bring

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in reporting stack on administration activities such as IBM Cognos, eVisions, Opentext Actuate.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a cloud engineer, systems administrator, software developer, DevOps specialist, operations engineer, or similar role that required both software engineering as well as production infrastructure
• A minimum of 3 year of experience automating forward-facing, production applications using AWS services offerings including, but not limited to – EC2, ECS & S3
• Experience with current scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash
• Experience maintaining and deploying highly available, fault-tolerant systems at scale
• Experience collaborating with cross functional global and remote teams with diverse backgrounds
• Technically hands on Linux, Unix and shell scripting.
• A drive towards automating repetitive tasks (e.g. scripting via Ruby, Python, Bash/zsh)
• Practical experience with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, as well as creating containerized applications for production delivery
• Strong verbal and written skills, high attention to detail