EBSCO Industries

Sr Cloud Platform Engineer

EBSCO Industries$124K — $177K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of AWS experience.
  • 4+ years of Python programming.
  • 4+ years working with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).
  • 3+ years in design and architecture with a focus on reliability and security.
  • Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement automated solutions for cloud platform governance.
  • Collaborate with product management on software requirements and user stories.
  • Establish feature complexity and size estimations with the team.
  • Execute the technical design, implementation, and testing of new features.
  • Contribute to product development while ensuring scalable solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers in your areas of expertise.
  • Conduct research on new technologies to enhance systems.

Benefits

  • Remote-friendly work environment.
  • Access to tools, training, and resources for professional growth.
  • Experienced engineering mentors for guidance.
  • Opportunity to work in an Agile development setting.
  • Continuous improvement culture promoting best practices.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

As a Sr Cloud Platform Engineer, you will work on an engineering focused agile development team developing cutting edge cloud-based DevOps solutions, with a focus on leveraging AI to improve automation, scalability, and operational efficiency. Our mission is to deliver a platform where every developer can innovate securely in the AI era.

As a member of an Agile development team, you will design, develop, and deliver software in two-week iterations as part of a SAFe Agile Release Train. You will collaborate with the team to make and meet realistic commitments while continuously improving your technical knowledge, productivity, and software design skills. This remote friendly role provides tools, training, resources, and experienced engineering mentors to support your growth and success.

What You'll Do

  • Provide expertise in the design, implementation, testing, and delivery of automated solutions for account management, platform governance, and platform infrastructure within our public cloud platform domain (AWS)
  • Work directly with product management and your team while analyzing and decomposing complex software requirements into simple user stories for planning and execution.
  • Collaborate with your team to estimate the size and complexity of the features.
  • Perform the technical design, implementation, and testing of features and commit to stories to be accomplished in an iteration.
  • Be a strong contributor to product features, helping ensure that development activities are coordinated throughout the development cycle achieving scalable, automated solutions for our customer base.
  • Mentor more junior engineers on the team in areas of specific expertise.
  • Assist other teams or ARTs on tasks in areas where your specific expertise is needed.
  • Own system and feature quality throughout the development, testing and deployment phases to ensure quality delivery expectations are met.
  • Drive value and build to continuously improve the quality of the team's deliverables, authoring well engineered solutions using test-first/test-driven methodologies.
  • Conduct new technology research, proof of concept, and design work that will provide direction for the enhancement of the overall system and products.
  • Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
  • Model and contribute to the continuous improvement of your team.
  • Work alongside other software engineers to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices for design, coding standards, performance, security, delivery, and maintainability.
  • Demonstrate ownership of developed components from development through production.
  • Exemplify the principles behind the Agile Manifesto and SAFe framework in all interactions.


About You

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering or other technical-related degree
  • 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
  • 4+ years of Python experience
  • 4+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation)
  • 3+ years of experience in design and architecture (design pattern, reliability, scaling and security)
  • Understanding of AWS infrastructure and services including but not limited to EC2, EBS, S3, API Gateway, IAM, DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS VPC, AWS Subnets, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline,
  • Understanding of concepts replated to software architecture, design patterns/practices
  • Proficiency with source code management tools such as git.
  • Experience with DevOps or CI/CD practices
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and practices, such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, Claude Code, Amazon Q Developer.
  • Strong communication skills and a natural inclination to collaborate.


What sets you apart

  • AWS Certifications
  • Knowledge of automated testing strategies and techniques.
  • Understanding of Agile engineering practices such as Test-Driven Development, Refactoring and Pair Programming
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and practices, such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, Claude Code, Amazon Q Developer.
  • Experience with Container management - AWS ECS, Kubernetes, etc
  • Experience with Jenkins


Pay Range

USD $124,285.00 - USD $177,550.00 /Yr.

About EBSCO Industries

EBSCO Industries, Inc. is a diversified conglomerate with businesses in information services, publishing, manufacturing, and distribution. The company was founded in 1944 by Elton B. Stephens and is still privately held by the Stephens family. EBSCO Information Services is the largest division of the company and provides online research databases, e-books, and other information services to libraries and other institutions. EBSCO Publishing produces databases, e-books, and print journals for academic, medical, and other markets. Other divisions of the company include EBSCO Manufacturing, which produces steel products, and EBSCO Sign Group, which produces signage and displays.
Learn more about EBSCO Industries
Size
6,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1944

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