Cloud Engineer – Azure Tools

Our client is an innovative SaaS startup that’s revolutionizing organizational achievement! Their cutting-edge board management software empowers boards to operate at peak performance, enabling every organization to make a significant impact in the world. Since their launch in 2011, this dynamic board intelligence platform has transformed over 5,000 organizations and their 12,000 boards and committees across 60 countries.  From humble beginnings as a class project at Purdue University, they have grown into the world’s leading board management software platform. With a recent $100 million investment from JMI Equity and the strategic acquisition of a meeting management software company, they are poised for explosive growth. Be part of their exciting journey to new heights!

Due to incredible success, they need to add a talented Cloud Engineer to the team to keep up with client demand and maintain the excellent standard that they have already established. The Cloud Engineer will be part of the platform engineering team responsible for the management, optimization and security of our platform infrastructure. This role will mentor junior team members and help lead small projects to enhance the reliability, scalability and security of our platform.

What YOU get to DO at this fast growing leading product company:

• Manage and optimize platform infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud resources.
• Ensure the availability and reliability of platform services.
• Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of platform components and services.
• Identify and resolve platform-related issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in incident response and problem-solving efforts.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline platform operations and maintenance.
• Contribute to automation initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and reliability.
• Implement and maintain platform security measures and best practices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to platform configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, development, and IT support teams.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.

What you NEED to SUCCEED in this challenging role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of professional experience in platform engineering, including cloud services and infrastructure management.
• Strong knowledge of platform security and best practices.
• Proficiency in automation, scripting, and deployment tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Strong knowledge of containers, container orchestration, and the Kubernetes ecosystem.
• Ability to analyze performance metrics and provide feedback of possible areas for improvement within developed services.

What in it for YOU?

• Work with a great Manager and a growing team of engineers that work as hard as you do!
• Join a company that is vibrant and growing with tons of opportunity for professional and personal growth
• Excellent compensation plan that includes competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package
• 100% remote