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Space Telescope Science Institute · 13 hours ago

Cloud Engineer, Sr - HRC0015445

positionBaltimore, MD
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date8+ years exp

The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is a multi-mission science and flight operations center for NASA’s flagship observatories. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to optimize cloud systems and refine infrastructure configuration, primarily focusing on data visualization tools for NASA missions.

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Responsibilities

Optimize a scalable, reliable, and secure AWS native cloud system
Refine infrastructure configuration as IaC using Terraform
Help produce and capture operational metrics from logs, API’s, and various cloud sources
Refine CI/CD/CT pipelines to build, deploy, and test native cloud application code

Qualification

AWS servicesCloud-native application developmentInfrastructure as codeContainerizationWorkflow managersPythonBASHCI/CD pipelinesData processing workflowsData archivesCloud data storage management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field
Minimum of 8 years working experience in an AWS Cloud environment
Expertise in cloud-native application development and cloud infrastructure management
Expertise in containerization and Kubernetes
In-depth knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3)
Strong experience of workflow managers (Airflow)
Strong experience with AWS and proficiency in Python, BASH, and IaC tools like Terraform
Strong experience with relational and cloud-based databases
Strong experience in building automation tools and CI/CD/CT pipelines using platforms like Ansible, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and CodePipeline
US Citizenship or Permanent Residence

Preferred

Experience with data processing workflows/pipelines
Experience with data archives
Experience working with cloud data storage management

Company

Space Telescope Science Institute

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Space Telescope Science Institute is a company focused on technology and implementation of long range telescopes.
dateFounded in 1981
location
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.stsci.edu/portal

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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