# Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure)

**Location:** United States  
**Type:** Full-time  
**Remote:** Yes  
**Level:** Senior  
**Experience:** 5+ years  
  
**Company:** GPRS  
**Overview:** GPRS is the nation’s largest company dedicated to Intelligently Visualizing the Built World®. The Senior Cloud Engineer will engineer and help evolve the Azure-based infrastructure and SaaS platform, focusing on cloud architecture, CI/CD, and system reliability while contributing to platform improvements and standardization.

## Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and implementation process for Azure Architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with security standards
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement highly available, scalable and fault-tolerant infrastructure
- Providing infrastructure and platform guidance, establishing standards, and technical decision-making
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Deploy and support applications in AKS (multi-environment)
- Implement and manage infrastructure using Terraform
- Monitor systems using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics
- Troubleshoot production issues and performance problems
- Contribute to observability and reliability improvements
- Apply security best practices across infrastructure and deployments
- Collaborate with teams to improve deployment workflows and automation
- Manage and Optimize Cloud Infrastructure Costs

## Qualification
### Required
- 5–8 years in Cloud Architecture, DevOps, and Infrastructure Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Strong Azure experience  
- Hands-on experience with: CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
- Hands-on experience with: Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools
- Hands-on experience with: Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with: Cloud Networking
- Experience with SRE practices (SLOs, SLIs, reliability, incident response)
- Experience supporting production systems and troubleshooting issues
- Familiarity with other Azure services such as Front Door, Application Gateway, VMs, Entra ID, Key Vault
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
- Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)

### Preferred
- Preference will be given to candidates located near Maumee, OH, Dallas, TX, Orlando, FL, or Mesa, AZ

## Benefits
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance with day-one coverage
- 401k with company matching beginning on day one
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability at no cost to our employees
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Leadership development training programs
- Additional benefits to support our strong commitment to the development of each team member

## Company Information
**GPRS**  
**Founded:** 2001  
**Location:** Maumee, Ohio, USA  
**Employees:** 501-1000  
**Services:** Construction utility locating and infrastructure visualization services, plus GIS software.  
**Website:** [GPRS Website](https://www.gp-radar.com)

## H1B Sponsorship
- GPRS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships for similar roles.