Principal Engineer, Cloud

What you'll do

• Define and lead cloud engineering strategy, reference architectures, and technical standards for AWS-based infrastructure.
• Design scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized cloud-native solutions using core AWS services.
• Solve complex infrastructure problems spanning multiple systems, teams, and technology layers.
• Lead root cause analysis for significant incidents and drive durable corrective actions to improve platform reliability.
• Establish enterprise patterns for infrastructure as code, automation, and CI/CD practices using Terraform.
• Partner with Security and Compliance teams to design cloud controls meeting PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and FFIEC standards.
• Architect disaster recovery, high availability, and fault-tolerant strategies for critical cloud services.
• Establish cloud observability standards for logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting across transactional systems.

What we're looking for

• Candidates must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States.
• A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field is typically required.
• Typically requires 15 years of experience in cloud, infrastructure, platform, or DevOps engineering.
• Typically requires 5 years of experience designing and operating solutions in AWS at enterprise scale.
• Deep expertise in AWS core services, Kubernetes, Linux environments, and distributed systems design is required.
• Demonstrated experience leading architecture for large-scale, business-critical cloud platforms or migrations is required.
• Strong experience establishing infrastructure as code practices using Terraform and related automation tooling is required.
• Master’s degree in computer science or a related field (preferred).