BARBRI is seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Engineer to join our Technology Operations Team.

Position Summary

The Cloud Engineer is a full-time position, working closely with other engineers, architects, and software developers to create and maintain Azure resources. Candidates should have experience delivering applications in a 24x7x365 production environment, as well as an understanding of high-availability, scalability, and devops.

This position is open to remote candidates.

Responsibilities

• Create application and infrastructure deployment pipelines.
• Create and maintain documentation for administrators and stakeholders.
• Configure and support application monitoring and alerting systems.
• Contribute to and occasionally lead discussions regarding architecture and design.
• Work with the team to automate management tasks, streamline processes and perform standard administration functions as needed.
• Configure and support Azure cloud infrastructure - including compute, network, and storage.
• Mentor and assist other members of the cloud engineering team.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years working experience with the following concepts and technologies in a production environment:
• Containerization
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Nginx
• DevOps (ADO and GitHub Actions a plus)
• Microsoft PaaS offerings, including Functions and App Services
• Application Observability Tools (Insights, New Relic, Dynatrace, etc.)
• Agile Development framework
• Linux and Windows server operating systems
• Azure FrontDoor and Application Gateways
• IaC utilizing Bicep
• Experience as a cloud technology SME or lead engineer.
• 5+ years administrating a production Azure cloud environment.
• 5+ years supporting production applications.
• Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Development experience a plus.
• Experience with the following technologies a plus:
• Azure data technologies such as Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse, Fabric, AzureSQL, Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL, Azure Redis, and Azure Cosmos DB.
• Azure OpenAI Service and other AI development technologies.

Thrive Beyond the Basics: Our Perks Package

We believe your dedication deserves more than just a paycheck. That's why we offer a comprehensive perks package designed to support your well-being and fuel your passions. Here's a taste of what awaits you:

• Competitive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans to keep you and your loved ones covered. Plus, a healthy contribution to your 401(k) retirement savings.
• Work-Life Harmony: We prioritize a healthy balance. Enjoy generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, volunteer and other "personal" days, to recharge and explore your interests.
• Wellness Programs: Stay healthy and happy with an on-site fitness facility in our HQ, discounts on gym memberships, and wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Continuous Learning Opportunities: As an education company, we believe in the power of learning. Access our extensive library of educational resources, courses, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge in both professional and personal development areas.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy flexible work hours and remote work options, allowing you to manage your schedule and responsibilities effectively.
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement: We're committed to helping you reach your full potential. Benefit from opportunities for career growth and advancement through mentorship programs, volunteer opportunities, performance evaluations, and ongoing feedback/coaching sessions.
• Employee Assistance Program: Life can be unpredictable, and we're here to support you through challenging times. Access our employee assistance program for confidential counseling, legal assistance, and other support services.
• And More!

At Barbri, we believe that investing in our employees leads to mutual success. Join us and be part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming education through innovative technology.

Barbri is an equal opportunity employer workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

Join us in our mission to empower individuals through education and technology. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply and help us build an inclusive workforce.