Software Engineer III, Automation & Cloud Platforms jobs in United States
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Summit · 1 day ago

Software Engineer III, Automation & Cloud Platforms

Summit is a leading provider of enterprise-class Application Hosting, Managed Services, and Cloud Solutions for regulated industries. As a Software Engineer III, Automation & Cloud Platforms, you will own and evolve one of Summit’s core internal platforms that powers their Desktop-as-a-Service offering, blending software engineering, automation, and cloud infrastructure.

Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

Own the design, development, and operation of Summit’s internal automation and provisioning platform
Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and automation workflows that support customer onboarding and infrastructure provisioning
Develop and maintain automation for Windows-based infrastructure and Active Directory environments
Design resilient workflows with strong error handling, logging, and alerting
Partner cross-functionally with Infrastructure, Operations, and Client Experience teams
Maintain and improve cloud services in Microsoft Azure with a focus on security, reliability, and scalability
Troubleshoot complex production issues across application, automation, and infrastructure layers
Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability

Qualification

PythonMicrosoft AzureAutomationDjangoPowerShellActive DirectoryInfrastructure-as-CodeProblem-solvingTechnical documentationCommunication skills

Required

Experience with Python and Django for backend services and APIs
Experience with PowerShell for automation in Windows-based environments
Experience with Microsoft Azure for cloud services including serverless functions, automation, containers, and identity
Experience integrating with Active Directory, virtualized infrastructure, and third-party systems
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex production issues across application, automation, and infrastructure layers
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical partners
Self-directed, organized, and comfortable making technical decisions
Experience in building and maintaining backend services, APIs, and automation workflows
Experience in designing resilient workflows with strong error handling, logging, and alerting
Experience in maintaining and improving cloud services with a focus on security, reliability, and scalability
Experience in delivering clear technical documentation and operational runbooks
Experience in continuously improving system performance, reliability, and maintainability

Preferred

Experience with workflow orchestration or automation platforms, ideally Prefect
Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Bicep, ARM, Terraform, etc.)
Background supporting Windows-based, virtualized, or DaaS environments (Hyper-V, SCVMM)
Experience in MSP, SaaS, or regulated-industry environments
Frontend experience (React or similar) to support internal tools

Benefits

Flexible Time Off (yes, really)
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance — with HSA/HRA options
401(k) with 4% employer match
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability coverage
Free employee colocation and cloud account
A fun, casual work environment where you can be yourself

Company

Summit

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Summit is a trusted provider of managed IT services for SMBs to the Fortune 500.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Martin Lagler
Chief Financial Officer
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Courtney Guengerich, PHR, SHRM-CP, sHRBP, MSC
HR Business Partner
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