<p><strong>Senior Cloud Engineer</strong></p><p>Austin, TX | Hybrid | Contract</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with an Austin based client to identify a Senior Cloud Engineer for their 6-month contract engagement. The Senior Cloud Engineer will design, build, and support cloud infrastructure across enterprise environments. This role is hands‑on and focuses on architecting and automating cloud solutions, with an emphasis on databases, identity, networking, and security. You will work closely with engineering, architecture, and product teams to drive cloud adoption and ensure reliable, scalable, secure platform delivery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, update, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure across large, complex environments.</li><li>Develop and automate infrastructure using Terraform and other IaC tools.</li><li>Create reusable, modular, and orchestrated code to deploy resources consistently and efficiently.</li><li>Analyze technical requirements and propose meaningful, actionable solutions.</li><li>Research and implement new tools, patterns, and cloud-native technologies.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes, tooling, and technical approaches.</li></ul>

<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar field</li><li>7+ years of experience in enterprise IT environments</li><li>5+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)</li><li>3+ years of experience with IaC languages (e.g., Terraform, JSON, Python, JavaScript)</li><li>Knowledge of cloud configuration (e.g., virtual networks, IAM, SQL databases, NoSQL, Kubernetes, Databricks)</li><li>Experience utilizing tools for ticketing, project management, and documentation (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)</li><li>Experience operating within a DevOps framework using CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Experience working within an Agile/Scrum environment</li><li>Proven ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract Benefit Offerings:</strong></p><ul><li>Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision plans)</li><li>401(k) and retirement plans</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Employee and vendor discounts</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>And many more!</li></ul>

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