Leader, Cloud Engineering

The role

The Leader, Cloud Engineering is responsible for the automation, configuration, and management of on-premise and cloud-based infrastructure. This role also involves the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.

What you will do

• Collaborate with Engineering, Infrastructure, and teams outside of Technology to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems.
• Manage and oversee SA’s cloud infrastructure, including AWS configurations, DNS, and various SaaS products.
• Design and deploy new applications and enhancements to existing processes.
• Interact and negotiate with vendors and contractors to secure system-related products and services.
• Monitor and test system performance; prepare and deliver system performance statistics and reports.
• Develop and maintain automated provisioning / permissions for third-party applications.
• Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records.

Required qualifications

• 5 years of tech experience with at least 3 years as a Sr. DevOps Engineer or equivalent.
• High level of familiarity with reviewing and authoring IaC code in either Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Basic knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet.
• In-depth understanding of AWS products and their subsequent limitations and mechanics.
• Basic understanding of GCP API’s and multi-cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in at least one modern scripting language (Python, Ruby, Sh, etc)
• Basic understanding of GitOps and or other development workflows on at least one major CI/CD platform.
• Basic understanding of containerization under Linux using at least 1 major orchestration framework (Nomad, K8s, Swarm).
• In-depth experience and proficiency with at least 1 major monitoring platform ( Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana, etc).
• Strong organizational and communication skills with a history of maintaining runbooks and design documentation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting your first day (SA covers 82% of our core medical plan)
• Free One Medical membership
• Confidential mental health support via EAP/Talkspace
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match
• Up to $2,400/year in employer HSA contributions
• Employer-paid life/disability insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 50/month cell phone stipend (600/year)
• Pre-tax commuter benefits

Before you apply

• Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

About the company

Success Academy Charter Schools is a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools. They work to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status.