Cloud Platform Engineer

Yerevan, AM

Join SADA, an Insight Company as a Cloud Platform Engineer!

Your Mission

#Hungry is at the foundation of all our engineering. Our motivation is to provide customers with an exceptional experience in migrating, developing, modernizing, and operationalizing their systems in Google Cloud Platform.

Your success starts by positively impacting the direction of a fast-growing practice with vision and passion. You will be measured bi-yearly by the breadth, magnitude, and quality of your contributions, your ability to estimate accurately, customer feedback at the close of projects, how well you collaborate with your peers, and the consultative polish you bring to customer interactions.

As you continue to execute successfully, we will build a customized development plan together that leads you through the engineering or management growth tracks.

Expectations

Required Travel - 5-10% travel to customer sites, conferences, and other related events.

Customer Facing - You will interact with customers on a regular basis, sometimes daily, other times weekly/bi-weekly. Common touchpoints occur when qualifying potential opportunities, at project kickoff, throughout the engagement as progress is communicated, and at project close. You can expect to interact with a range of customer stakeholders, including engineers, technical project managers, and executives.

Onboarding/Training - The first several weeks of onboarding are dedicated to learning and will encompass learning materials/assignments and compliance training, as well as meetings with relevant individuals. Details of the timeline are shared closer to the start date.

Job Requirements

Required Credentials:

Google Cloud Architect Certified or able to complete within the first 45 days of employment.

Required Qualifications:

Experience with networking, VPNs, compute infrastructure (servers, databases, firewalls, load balancers), and architecting/developing/maintaining production-grade systems in virtualized environments.

Experience migrating complex, multi-tiered workloads from on-prem to the cloud, including provisioning the target infrastructure and executing cutover plans that minimize system downtime.

Experience delivering immutable infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Salt and Packer.

Experience delivering continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines, utilizing techniques like blue/green and canary deployments, with tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, TravisCI, and Spinnaker.

Useful Qualifications:

Knowledge of systems monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning.

Knowledge and understanding of industry trends and new technologies and the ability to apply trends to architectural needs.

Proven experience and understanding of architecture principles across infrastructure platforms, security, data, integration, and application layers.

Experience working with containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, etc)

Experience being an administrator on a variety of Linux distributions.

Experience with information security practices and procedures

Strong working knowledge of VMware, KVM, Xen, Hyper-V, or other virtualization software