Cloud Solutions Engineer

RightBrain Networks,  a technology consulting company based in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area is seeking a Cloud Solutions Engineer to join our team. You'll gain real, hands-on experience working with some of the most in-demand technology domains: platform engineering, cloud architecture, and data engineering. We are considering candidates that have backgrounds in both Linux and/or Windows administration.

Our technical team specializes in building, consulting on, and managing complex, highly-scalable Internet-based applications. Our clients are located all over the globe and include everyone from Silicon Valley start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. They all rely on us to solve their business-critical challenges with innovative solutions.

In this role you would be working with a team of 3-5 people on platform, cloud, or data engineering projects. You will be responsible for implementing, and optimizing cloud-based solutions to meet the needs of our clients. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud computing technologies, and best practices. You will work closely with clients to deliver scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that leverage cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. The ideal candidate is a highly technical problem solver with strong communication skills and an insatiable passion for learning.

Why would you want to work here?

• Strong engineering culture--management is all engineers, not MBAs.
• Collaborative DevOps atmosphere.
• Small team, big impact engineering role; everyone’s voice matters. 
• Flexible vacation time, excellent health insurance, 401k with employer match, and other great benefits.
• Very unique working environment; you'll always be technically challenged and never bored.
• Remote work flexibility. We are all remote, but local to SE Michigan. We do meet once a month in person for team atmosphere and interaction, so living in Michigan is a requirement for this position.
• You align with our core values: Real Grit, Be Curious, Empower Others, Own Your Own Experience.

Qualifications:

An ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of the following subject areas:

• 3-5 years experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Source Control.
• Docker.
• CI/CD tooling: Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, AWS Code Suite, etc. 
• Networking: DNS, routing, security, TCP/IP, etc.
• Scripting: bash, python, powershell.
• Relational Database: MySQL, Postgres, etc.
• Web Servers & Proxies: NGINX, HAProxy, Traefik, Apache2, etc. 
• Exceptional communication skills: via email, in-person, and phone.

Pluses:

• Software or web development experience.
• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes.
• Consolidated Monitoring Logging & Telemetry experience.
• Windows world experience, Server, IIS, Azure.
• Serverless technologies.
• NoSQL: DynamoDB, Mongo, Cassandra, ElasticSearch.
• Any relevant certifications: CCNA, RHCSA, GCP, Azure, AWS, etc.
  
  

This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position with pay starting at $90k per year and full benefits. We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time.

Salary : $90,000