Detroit Labs · 5 hours ago
Senior Cloud Engineer
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$155K/yr - $175K/yr
7+ years expDetroit Labs is a company focused on building digital products and services. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to execute a large-scale cloud modernization initiative, supporting mission-critical applications and improving system resiliency.
AppsAndroidMobile
Responsibilities
Implement cloud infrastructure and platform components in Azure to support application migrations and modernization
Execute migration plans for applications moving from on-premises data centers and legacy environments into a next-generation cloud environment
Build and maintain infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, ARM, Bicep)
Improve application resiliency, scalability, and availability in cloud-hosted environments
Support the design and implementation of disaster recovery and high-availability patterns
Automate operational processes to eliminate manual, console-driven activities
Partner with QA and DevOps to ensure automated functional and performance testing is integrated into delivery pipelines
Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure and deployment issues
Collaborate closely with architects, developers, SREs, and stakeholders to ensure solutions meet technical and operational requirements
Contribute to documentation, environment standards, automation scripts, and operational handoff materials
Help leave applications in a fully automated, sustainable state before transitioning ownership back to internal teams
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in cloud engineering
Project experience working in Azure (AWS and/or GCP experience also valuable)
Experience supporting or executing production application migrations to the cloud
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred)
Understanding of cloud networking, security, identity, and access management
Experience implementing high-availability and resiliency patterns in cloud environments
Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tooling
Experience working in environments requiring performance and reliability under heavy load
Ability to independently diagnose and solve technical issues
Comfortable working in a small, senior-level team with high ownership and accountability
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across distributed teams
Benefits
Full medical, dental, vision benefits
401K contribution options
Quarterly outings and events
Paid holidays and vacation time
Parental leave program
Monthly budgets for "team fun" bonding events
Free lunch for various company meetings and Lunch & Learns
Access to our mentorship program and employee resource groups (ERGs)
Volunteer opportunities
All-company remote-friendly activities
Plenty of Detroit Labs swag
Company
Detroit Labs
Detroit Labs, LLC builds Web, iOS, and Android applications for start ups and companies in the United States.
51-200 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Nathan Hughes
Chief Operating Officer
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