Senior Cloud Engineer job in Plantation, FL | Chewy

Our Opportunity:

Chewy is hiring a Sr. Cloud Engineer that can be based in either Boston, MA, Dania Beach, FL, or Minneapolis, MN. As Chewy continues our journey into the public cloud space, we are seeking an engineer that will serve as a technical thought leader and SME for our public cloud (AWS) adoption. You will be a part of software engineering teams that build design, infrastructure automation, and services to make operating a large-scale distributed system simple. You’ll also be digging in and contributing to the creation of IaC standards. Partnering with software development leadership, you’ll ensure that developers of software and systems collaborate effectively to achieve their objectives of reliability and scalability. Come join us on the amazing chance to reshape Chewy technology!

What You’ll Do:

• Design, implement, test, and deploy solutions for Chewy’s hyper-scale cloud Platform which underpins its path-to-purchase systems


• Deliver solutions that are simple, scalable, maintainable, and repeatable


• Develop self-service solutions which empower internal customers to move rapidly while building on Chewy’s Platform


• Take part in cloud readiness assessments, workshops, roadmap, and application modernization activities in a push towards a cloud-native service architecture


• Create automated solutions to monitor and support our public cloud platform and our software development and release processes, with an emphasis on self-healing systems

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree (MIS or CS preferred) or equivalent work experience


• Public Cloud infrastructure expertise, preferably with Amazon Web Services (AWS), but Azure and Google Cloud Platform experience is also useful


• Background in DevOps, Software Development, Site Reliability, or Systems Engineering. Preferably Software Development


• Hands-on experience in Python, Golang or similar that can run reliably and support large scale distributed systems


• Experience with configuration management and continuous deployment


• Strong working knowledge of containerization and container orchestration


• Experience working with Terraform and/or CloudFormation to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC)


• Expertise in developing fault-tolerant, highly-available, and geographically diverse systems


• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to ensure development efforts align with stakeholder needs


• Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated technical leadership


• AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification OR equivalent experience


• The position may require travel

Bonus:

• Experience with Agile Scrum and/or Kanban methodologies


• Experience with Akamai


• Experience in Software development


• Experience working in a hybrid cloud environment


• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture concepts/architectural approach


• Experience building a culture centered around a DevOps mindset


• Experience with distributed systems, including compute and data persistence layers