Compunnel Inc.

Cloud Engineer

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This role is for a Principal Cloud Engineer on a long-term contract in Westlake, TX (Hybrid). Requires 8+ years of tech experience, strong AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and scripting skills. Leadership experience and familiarity with distributed databases are essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
October 15, 2025
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Dallas, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Scala #Databases #Bash #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #DevOps #Monitoring #Shell Scripting #Linux #Kubernetes #Jenkins #Docker #Automation #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Scripting #Observability #Terraform #Cloud #Unix #Java #Python #Leadership
Role description
Role: Principal Cloud Engineer | Senior-level Location: Westlake, TX (Hybrid 2 weeks onsite - every month) Duration: Long Term Contract We’re looking for a Principal Cloud Engineer to join a team focused on fraud protection and risk evaluation. This role involves building cloud platforms, enabling CI/CD pipelines, and driving automation and resilience in distributed systems. What You’ll Do: β€’ Lead cloud initiatives and support development squads with DevOps practices. β€’ Build and maintain scalable, resilient, highly available cloud services. β€’ Automate processes using Python, Bash, and Shell scripting. β€’ Work with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, and AWS. β€’ Troubleshoot complex systems and implement observability solutions. β€’ Mentor peers and guide teams on best practices. What We’re Looking For: β€’ 8+ years in tech roles, with leadership experience. β€’ Hands-on with AWS cloud, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD (Jenkins). β€’ Strong Linux/Unix administration skills. β€’ Experience with Python, Bash, Shell scripting (Java a plus). β€’ Familiarity with Kafka, Aerospike, and other distributed databases. β€’ Skilled in secure integrations, monitoring, and cloud architecture. Why Join: β€’ Collaborate with a passionate, innovative team. β€’ Solve complex, impactful problems in cloud and risk technology. β€’ Opportunity to shape cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.