Principal Engineer, Cloud
Company: RXO
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Solutions driven success.RXO brings together massive capacity,
cutting-edge technology and industry-leading expertise to keep
shippers and carriers ahead of the marketplace. At RXO, we're
looking for innovative and collaborative employees who are
committed to solving our customers' challenges. We know we can do
big things when we work together - so join us on our mission to
disrupt the industry. As a Principal Engineer, Cloud you will be
primarily responsible for oversight and engineering of external
cloud environments. As the cloud expert, you will work with
development teams, infrastructure, and other stakeholders to drive
and enable the migration of on-premises applications to cloud
native design and deployment methodologies. In addition to
technical expertise, you must have excellent writing, speaking, and
presentation skills and must be willing to lead from a technical
position.Pay, benefits and more.
- Full health insurance on day one (medical, dental and
vision)
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
- Company paid holidays
- Paid-time-off (PTO)What you'll do on a typical day:
- Design, architect, engineer, implement, consult and be a
subject matter expert to build/migrate applications, resolve
technical deployment obstacles and improve use of the Google Cloud
Platform
- Provide hands-on help in supporting the App Dev team with their
target platform specific project needs
- Provide architectural consulting expertise, direction, and
assistance to systems analysts, IT cloud engineers, and other
engineers
- Collect and define technical requirements to enable business
process and integrations
- Establish governance and enforce quality standards for cloud
software and infrastructure architectures
- Analyze the current architecture to identify weaknesses and
develop opportunities for improvement
- Work closely with leadership and stakeholders to gather
technical requirements, architect solutions, and drive high
priority customer initiatives
- Understand how to best manage GCP and other cloud environments
in accordance with security policies and controls
- Maintain clear documentation and standards for cloud operations
in the organization
- Evaluate new technologies and offerings from cloud
providers
- Advise development teams with their on-prem infrastructure
architecture in preparation for cloud migration. Deploy and debug
code for cloud initiatives in line with best practices
- Assist development teams with cloud transformation of
applications
- Lead architecture design/re-design for business-critical
systems
- Oversee monitoring/SRE solutions and advance monitoring
capabilities
- Participate in DR design/testing
- Procure, Produce and Curate architect and design
documentation
- Create repeatable design patterns so that new projects will
have a shorter on-ramp
- Manage cloud billing and reporting
- Provide leadership and mentoring across the organization
- Be ready to assist in the event of a high-severity outageWhat
you need to succeed at RXO:At a minimum, you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military
experience
- 8 years of IT engineering, architecture design and cloud
implementation experience, including 5 years of experience with
Google (must), Microsoft, and Oracle cloud and minimum of 3 years
of experience in a lead capacity or higher
- Experience with Infrastructure Automation (Infrastructure as
Code) such as Terraform and Ansible, Kubernetes and container
orchestration, and istio service mesh
- Fundamental understanding of DevOps practices, troubleshooting
expertise
- Experience with Data Science and Data Engineering offerings
from major cloud providers including Data Warehousing and ETL/ELT
pipelinesIt'd be great if you also have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong GCP and other cloud implementation experience is a
must.
- Experience working with multiple IT disciplines and in agile
environment
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases and
serverless compute technologies
- Certifications in Google, Microsoft, and Oracle CloudWe are
proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected
status.All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment
may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The
above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required
responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here.
Keywords: RXO, Charlotte , Principal Engineer, Cloud, Engineering , Charlotte, North Carolina
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