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Senior Cloud Engineer (Hybrid - Raleigh/Durham, NC)

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Summary

The Pearson Virtual Schools SRE team is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support applications recently migrated from legacy data centers to the cloud. This hybrid role, based in Raleigh/Durham, NC, involves working three days in the office and two days remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Work with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for AWS.
  • Solve complex problems and work independently with minimal guidance.
  • Optimize performance, scale-out, and build resiliency in the platform.
  • Troubleshoot priority incidents, facilitate post-mortems, and ensure permanent closure of incidents.
  • Contribute to developing best practices for Infrastructure as Code, software build tools, and Continuous Integration.
  • Run, operate, and upkeep Pearson Cloud systems.
  • Administer Cloud services, monitoring, logging, and alerting.
  • Support automation services and scripting for cloud deployment and migrations.
  • Reduce and remove toil through automation.
  • Support cross-cloud applications (AWS and Azure).
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call support rotation.

Qualifications - Desired Experience

  • 5+ years of experience architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions on AWS platforms.
  • Advanced understanding of AWS Services; EC2, ECS, IAM, Cloudwatch, Lambda, FSx, ECR, S3, EFS, Route53, Elasticache.
  • Infrastructure as Code - CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Experience with containers – Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
  • Advanced experience automating tasks and services with PowerShell, Python, Ruby, Go, bash, and/or similar programming language.
  • Experience with the Linux and Windows Server Operating Systems, Active Directory, and IIS.
  • Strong understanding and experience with the five pillars of well-architected frameworks.
  • Experience in monitoring cloud-based systems using tools like NewRelic, CloudWatch, Datadog, etc.
  • Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.
  • Familiarity with agile software development lifecycle – Jira.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools like Git.
  • Experience with one or more programming skills like C#, Java, or Golang.
  • Experience in designing, analyzing, and solving large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong Knowledge of networking protocols and cybersecurity best practices in a cloud environment.
  • Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines – w/ Azure Devops and GitHub.

Preferred Skills

  • AWS Solution Architect Associate certification is desirable.
  • Hashicorp Terraform certification is desirable.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Annual incentive program

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