Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS): Designing and building secure cloud foundations and automation for a global investment firm with an accent on Terraform modules and AWS service ownership. Focus on transforming legacy applications to cloud-native architectures, automating infrastructure provisioning, and mentoring engineering teams.

Location: Must be based in Houston, Texas. The role follows a hybrid workplace model requiring at least four days per week in the office.

Company

hirify.global is a leading independent global investment firm dedicated to rethinking possibilities for clients through diverse investment strategies and capabilities.

What you will do

• Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Terraform modules and AWS services.
• Design secure cloud foundations, repeatable patterns, and accelerators to enable faster service adoption.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code to automate provisioning and shift security and compliance left.
• Collaborate with developers and platform teams to gather requirements and manage the product backlog.
• Monitor infrastructure performance and key metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to other technology resources.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in AWS cloud technologies and architecture.
• 8+ years of experience engineering and implementing global enterprise solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Expertise in Agile and DevOps operating models.
• Proven experience in transforming legacy applications to cloud-native architectures.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package including 401(k) matching up to 6%.
• Flexible paid time off and parental leave benefits.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Collaborative global team environment.