Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Maintaining an awareness and understanding of evolving cloud technology

Provide leadership for other technology teams in using cloud services effectively, securely and efficiently

Producing and delivering training materials for cloud services to our technology teams

Leading major projects to evolve and modernize our cloud deployments

Designing, providing and maintaining shared, reusable cloud deployment code and configuration

Ensuring solutions meet relevant security and resilience standards, defining and refining those standards if necessary.

Participate in an in-hours support rota for the components we are responsible for

Working effectively as part of a globally-distributed team (US east coast and UK)

Informing the creation of new technical policies and standards within the firm

Advising management and external stakeholders on broad-ranging projects

Cloud Engineering is a center of excellence for cloud technology at T. Rowe Price, we are a team of experts who deliver cloud solutions to all areas of the business. You will be a leading member of our team where you will analyze, design, build, and evolve cloud infrastructure solutions and patterns to support T. Rowe Price’s technology program. Your knowledge, creativity, and ability to innovate helps keep our solutions on the cutting edge, and your keen eye for detail and focus on operational excellence ensures that our solutions are reliable, sustainable, and efficient.

Expected skills

Possess expert knowledge of multiple cloud services, particularly Azure and AWS

Expert at developing IaC modules with Terraform/HCL

Expert at troubleshooting complex issues in cloud infrastructure components

Techniques for decomposing complex problems into discrete work units

Ability to balance strategic and pragmatic concerns when solving problems

Ability to define strategic visions for the imaginative use of specific cloud technologies

Has comprehensive knowledge of core infrastructure capabilities: operating systems, networking, identity, and access

Has comprehensive knowledge of tooling used to test and manage infrastructure components

Ability to design and produce sustainable solutions which can be extended and refactored as needed

Ability to effectively communicate complex topics to a diverse range of audiences, Typically has 8+ years of relevant experience

Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of experience and relevant qualifications

Proven experience and knowledge of either Azure or AWS cloud platforms

Expert knowledge of container runtime platforms such as AWS ECS, EKS or Azure AKS

Expert knowledge of Hashicorp Terraform and HCL

Comprehensive software development and testing expertise, including CI/CD

Demonstrable ability to design and refactor software to be maintainable and malleable

Strong knowledge of modern security principles and technology, including authentication, authorization, policies and secrets management

Relevant cloud certifications a bonus

Experience writing Java and Groovy, or similar languages

Experience of mentoring, teaching and coaching other engineers up to senior level

Experience of working in a regulated environment would be useful