• Full Time - Senior Cloud Engineer (Database…

    Eliassen Group (Westlake, TX)


    Full Time - Senior Cloud Engineer (Database Automation / Migration)

    Westlake, TX

    **Type:** Contract

    **Category:** Engineer

    **Industry:** Financial Services

    **Reference ID:** JN -032025-101353

    **Date Posted:** 06/22/2025

    **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/F0Bxlg

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    Description:

    We need a senior cloud engineer ALREADY LOCAL to the Texas area skilled with platforms, Kubernetes, OOP principals, and strong AWS cloud, including associated Jenkins/CICD work. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience in modern software delivery and cloud platforms

     

    _Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._

     

    _Rate: $70 - $75 / hr. w2_

    Responsibilities:

    Develop different Kafka integration technologies, REST APIs, Data APIs, and write event streaming related code

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) across cloud environments

    • Design and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

    • Build and maintain Kubernetes and cloud platforms

    • Develop automated processes for platform installation and upgrades, specifically with Kafka

    • Provide robust on-call support and incident management

    Experience Requirements:

    10+ years of experience in software development or cloud engineering with a firm grasp on algorithms, data structures, and object oriented programming in regards to AWS, Linux, Unix, and Databases

    Required Skills and Experience:

    • Comprehensive software development lifecycle (SDLC) expertise

    • Advanced troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills

    • Strong background in cloud technologies and infrastructure automation

    • Experience with distributed systems and agile team environments

    • Proven ability to resolve complex production issues

    • Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities

    Technical Competencies:

    • Infrastructure as Code

    • Kubernetes

    • Cloud Platform Management

    • CI/CD Tools

    • Kafka Platform Deployment

    • Incident Response

    Personal Attributes:

    • Commitment to continuous learning

    • Passion for emerging technologies

    • Adaptable and team-oriented

    • Strong desire for technological innovation

    Education Requirements:

    Bachelors in Computer Science Required

     

    _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

     

    _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

     

    _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

     

    _About Eliassen Group:_

     

    _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

     

    _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

     

    _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_