Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure & Automation

About

This is an exciting opportunity to work on greenfield automation initiatives, transforming manual infrastructure processes into scalable, standardized cloud automation pipelines. You will play a key role in modernizing how infrastructure is deployed and managed across environments, directly impacting efficiency and reliability at scale.

Required Skills (Must Haves)

• Cloud Infrastructure (5+ years): Hands‑on experience designing, deploying, and maintaining Azure‑based infrastructure environments.
• Python (5+ years): Strong scripting skills to automate infrastructure, workflows, and deployment pipelines.
• API Integration (3+ years): Experience integrating and orchestrating services via APIs to support automation pipelines.
• CI/CD & Automation Pipelines: Experience building and managing automated deployment workflows across dev, test, and production environments.

Responsibilities

• Automate infrastructure deployments across dev, test, and production environments.
• Transition manual command‑line processes into scalable automation pipelines.
• Modify and deploy Azure‑based cloud infrastructure systems.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development for infrastructure and application delivery.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define project scope and technical solutions.
• Review infrastructure and database requirements to estimate effort and timelines.
• Manage pull requests (PRs) and contribute to workflow optimization.
• Troubleshoot system issues and implement improvements for performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in software engineering or cloud engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Azure.
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in Python and scripting for automation.
• Experience working with APIs and system integrations.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Success Factors

• Demonstrated experience driving automation initiatives from concept to production.
• Strong cloud engineering background with a focus on infrastructure as code.
• Ability to thrive in greenfield environments with minimal existing structure.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on improving efficiency and scalability.
• Comfortable working across teams and influencing technical direction.

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life).
• Employer‑matched 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

Additional Details

• Location: Hybrid; Redmond, WA (up to 3 days onsite).
• Estimated Start Date: Immediately.
• Job #: 2498.
• Job Type / Duration: W2/Contract; possible extension past 6/30/2026.
• Rate: $11,000 – $12,100 per month.