Senior Cloud Engineer
Role Overview
Senior Cloud Engineer – System Resiliency role responsible for designing, building, and operating reliable, fault-tolerant cloud platforms and applications.
The role embeds resiliency patterns, automation, and observability across critical systems and guides less experienced team members as an individual contributor.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job Summary
Senior Cloud Engineer – System Resiliency role responsible for designing, building, and operating reliable, fault-tolerant cloud platforms and applications.
The role embeds resiliency patterns, automation, and observability across critical systems and guides less experienced team members as an individual contributor.
Workplace and Response
- This is a hybrid role with an established schedule of in-person work at an assigned location and permitted remote work from the employee’s primary residence.
- The role requires availability for a primary emergency-response assignment supporting customers during storms or other service-impacting events.
- Testing is not applicable.
Key Accountabilities
- Set cloud strategy for automation and deployment of cloud infrastructure and services.
- Develop standards and cloud vendor product selections with engineering and network teams.
- Develop and implement cloud infrastructure automation strategies.
- Oversee DevOps automation, including CI/CD setup and configuration.
- Configure and provision private-cloud information technology and physical stacks, including rack-level design support.
- Improve cloud reliability, availability, maintainability, cost impacts, and fault tolerance.
- Manage capacity across public and private cloud resource pools and automate scaling.
- Guide less experienced cloud developers in migration, provisioning, deployment, and cloud engineering optimization.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years of technology experience, including 4 years with cloud strategy, architecture, design, and implementation; or associate degree plus 8 years; or high school diploma/GED plus 10 years.
- The required experience includes cloud initiatives using Agile and DevOps methodologies.
Other Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, or engineering is preferred.
- Experience developing cloud strategies and operating public cloud services is preferred.
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycles, cloud economics, high availability, disaster recovery, and distributed systems.
- Expertise with Infrastructure-as-Code, including Terraform and Azure ARM or Bicep.
- Experience with highly available cross-availability-zone and cross-region infrastructure and Site Reliability Engineering.
- Ability to create blue/green or red/black automated deployments.
- Advanced knowledge of cloud security, network architectures, networking protocols, load balancing, and operational level agreements.
About the Company
DTE Energy is a diversified energy company serving customers through electric, gas, renewable energy, emission control, and energy service businesses.
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