Randstad Digital Americas · 11 hours ago
Principal Cloud Engineer
Randstad Digital Americas is seeking a Principal Cloud Engineer to design and build resilient systems in cloud environments. The role involves collaborating with product owners and architects to create scalable and secure technical designs while ensuring alignment with business goals.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Ability to design and build resilient, fault-tolerant systems capable of operating in unreliable environments
Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to design end-to-end solutions
Passion for learning new technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to prioritize optimally
Participation in key engineering practices such as code reviews, design reviews, environment strategy, and CI/CD pipeline improvements
Strong organization and attention to detail
Sophisticated solving skills, with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve performance, resiliency, or production issues
Ability to interpret and analyze product requirements, and translate them into scalable, secure, and cloud-native technical designs that align with business goals and architectural standards
Collaborate with product owners and architects to define solution approaches, create design artifacts, and ensure the technical vision supports long-term product strategy
Evaluate trade-offs, identify dependencies, and propose design patterns that optimize performance, resiliency, and maintainability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
10+ years of software engineering experience
8+ years of experience building RESTful microservices using Java and Spring Boot
5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Native development, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and CI/CD (Jenkins Core)
Proven experience leading and mentoring engineering teams
Strong proficiency in crafting microservices using software design patterns, the Twelve-Factor App methodology, and SDLC principles
Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
Expertise with asynchronous workers and resilient messaging platforms including Kafka, SNS, and SQS
Deep understanding of AWS services such as Lambda, AWS Batch, and associated scaling mechanisms
Proficiency in relational databases and SQL
Hands-on experience with unit and integration test automation using Jest, Cucumber, JUnit, and Mockito
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan
Company
Randstad Digital Americas
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains.