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Senior Lead / Lead level in Compute area
Senior Lead / Lead level in Compute area
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Lead / Lead in the Compute area with a strong background in software engineering concepts, cloud computing platforms, and infrastructure provisioning. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in containerization, cloud security practices, and hands-on experience with various cloud technologies.
Responsibilities
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Software Engineering Expertise:
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Possess formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with at least 5+ years of practical experience.
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Cloud Computing Platforms:
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Hands-on experience with one or more cloud computing providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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Containerization and Orchestration:
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Advanced knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS).
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Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning:
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Proficiency with tools for cloud infrastructure provisioning such as Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, and CloudFormation.
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Programming Proficiency:
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Proficient in programming languages such as Golang, Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and understanding of software development best practices.
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Monitoring and Logging Tools:
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Hands-on experience with logging and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, etc.
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Cloud Security Best Practices:
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Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, shift left methodologies, and experience with DevSecOps processes.
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Technical Leadership:
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Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes, with considerable depth in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, AI, ML).
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Independent Problem Solving:
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Ability to independently tackle design and functionality problems with minimal oversight.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
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Proven experience in leading technical teams and projects.
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Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
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Industry certifications related to cloud platforms and containerization (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, etc.).
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Previous experience in designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions.
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