Sr. Cloud Solutions Engineer

Product Insight is a design-driven engineering firm serving companies committed to human-centered development of the technical products that will power a better world.

For us, assembling, growing, and evolving an exceptional team is paramount. Our whole company is our development team, they are the value we bring to clients. We excel at creating innovative solutions to intricate technical challenges across various industries, delivering life-saving therapies, enhancing workplace safety and productivity, transforming operational models, and shaping the future of transportation.

As a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer, you will lead the architecture, deployment, and optimization of cloud and backend infrastructure, ensuring our clients' platforms are scalable and secure. This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, strong proficiency in Terraform, and experience in backend development to support our diverse set of project needs.

The position is on-site at our office in Boxborough, MA and additionally may require up to 10% domestic travel to external testing laboratories or customer sites, to support testing/troubleshooting and product deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure cloud solutions on Azure.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and related automation tooling.
• Architect and implement containerized applications using Kubernetes, Docker, and related orchestration tools.
• Optimize and scale backend services, including adding API routes.
• Identify and remediate existing infrastructure gaps, inefficiencies, and security risks.
• Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity management, access controls, and compliance frameworks.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (primarily in GitHub Actions, with the flexibility to explore alternative solutions).
• Conduct root cause analysis, monitor, and drive system reliability improvements.
• Guide and mentor engineering teams in cloud and DevOps best practices.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, EE, ME, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 8 years of experience in cloud architecture, DevOps, or backend infrastructure, with a minimum of 5 years focused on Azure.
• Extensive experience with Terraform, including best practices for modularization, state management, and automation workflows.
• Proficiency in backend development, particularly in designing and scaling RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads in production environments.
• Security-first mindset, with experience implementing cloud security controls, IAM, and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, NIST, etc.).
• Proven ability to identify and resolve technical debt and optimize cloud costs.
• Experience managing relational databases (Postgres preferred).
• Experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats).
• Hands-on experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Comfortable working in a self-directed manner within a fast-paced, startup-like environment.
• Strong mentorship and leadership abilities, fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence.
  
  

At Product Insight, we aim to be a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals want to come, stay, and contribute their best work. We take pride in delivering top-tier products to the market, recognizing that achieving this goal necessitates a team reflecting the diversity of our world. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or veteran status.