Senior CloudOps Engineer

Post Date

Oct 18, 2025

Location

South San Francisco,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94080
US
Dec 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SDG-6546c05b-0288-467c-9c47-99077ec39402

Pay Rate

$155k - $182k (estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Senior CloudOps Engineer to lead the execution of our AWS cloud operations strategy. This role is critical to driving the adoption of modern operational practices across the organization. You will architect and implement highly automated, reliable, and cost-efficient systems that support production services, R&D initiatives, and corporate functions. As a strategic technical leader, you’ll collaborate with CloudOps leadership to define roadmaps, mentor engineers, and foster a culture of operational excellence. Your day-to-day will involve building infrastructure as code, designing CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, enhancing observability, and optimizing cloud spend.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in CloudOps, SRE, or DevOps with a strong track record of technical leadership and project ownership.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK, Pulumi, or TF CDK.
• Proven experience designing and maintaining complex CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Expert-level Python scripting skills.
• Deep knowledge of AWS Organizations and services.
• Strong skills in observability, cloud networking, security, and FinOps (cloud cost optimization).
• Experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks, especially in healthcare (HIPAA, CLIA, FDA).
• Knowledge of AWS services: Control Tower, IAM Identity Center, VPC, and EC2.
• Familiarity with additional scripting languages (e.g., Bash).
• Hands-on experience with observability platforms like Amazon CloudWatch, Sumo Logic, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Background in incident response and post-mortem strategy.
• Prior involvement in cloud governance and policy implementation.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.