Leader, Cloud Engineering

We are looking for a Leader, Cloud Engineering to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the automation, configuration, and management of our on-premise and cloud-based infrastructure, as well as the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of our in-house information systems that support core organisational functions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Infrastructure, and teams outside of Technology to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems to meet business objectives.
• 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.

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 organisational and communication skills with a history of maintaining runbooks and design documentation.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

• Day-One Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting your first day (SA covers 82% of our core medical plan), plus a free One Medical membership and confidential mental health support via EAP/Talkspace.
• Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match, up to $2,400/year in employer HSA contributions, employer-paid life/disability insurance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility.
• Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Perks & Stipends: A $50/month cell phone stipend ($600/year), pre-tax commuter benefits, backup family care, and performance-based earning incentives.

This is a hybrid position based in our NYC Financial District office, requiring on-site work Tuesday through Thursday and remote work on Monday and Friday.

Compensation Range: $205,000-$225,000 USD