Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – Hybrid | Shannon, Co. Clare
About the Client:
Our client is a global innovation leader in automation and digitalization. They are developing a cutting-edge platform designed to execute large Electronic Design Automation (EDA) workloads seamlessly across multiple cloud platforms and hybrid ground-to-cloud environments. This role involves tackling a diverse range of technical challenges, from advanced cloud orchestration to mirrored Linux filesystems.
The Role:
We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in architecting and automating public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of high-performance computing (HPC) in the cloud and play a critical role in evolving next-generation solutions. You’ll have the autonomy and responsibility to lead core infrastructure development while collaborating with top-tier cloud providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cloud Architecture: Review, design, and contribute to cloud infrastructure architectures developed in collaboration with Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud to support EDA workloads.
- Automation & Development: Develop and automate reference architectures for both customer-managed clouds and the company’s proposed managed cloud offerings.
- Multi-Cloud Orchestration: Facilitate seamless orchestration of resources across hybrid and multi-cloud environments using the Siemens PaaS.
- Performance & Security: Ensure the highest levels of security, performance, and scalability across all environments and applications.
- Innovation: Lead proof-of-concept (PoC) initiatives to validate new technologies and techniques.
- Collaboration: Partner with internal teams to understand their cloud infrastructure requirements and develop solutions to meet those needs.
- DevOps Integration: Assist with developing DevOps pipelines and tools for building scalable Cloud SaaS solutions.
- Benchmark Testing: Conduct performance comparisons of the latest cloud servers, architectures, and tooling.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Experienced Architect: Proven experience designing and managing large-scale, production-ready cloud platforms.
- Cloud Security Expert: Strong understanding of security principles across public, private, and hybrid clouds.
- Containerization Specialist: Deep experience with container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.).
- Multi-Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience architecting across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings from Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with IaC frameworks and scripting technologies (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
- Disaster Recovery: Expertise in designing disaster recovery solutions and ensuring multi-zone availability.
- Cloud Certifications (Preferred): Relevant certifications in Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud are highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Experience managing hybrid on-premises and SaaS-based cloud solutions.
- Familiarity with cloud-native integration platforms (iPaaS).
- A strong focus on performance optimization and scalability in cloud environments.
Why Join?
- Hybrid working model: 2 days onsite at our client’s facility in Shannon, Co. Clare.
- Opportunity to collaborate with global cloud leaders and shape the future of cloud-based HPC solutions.
- Be part of an innovative founding software team in Ireland.
- Inclusive and diverse work environment—our client is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity.
If you’re passionate about cutting-edge cloud technologies and want to help push the limits of high-performance computing, we’d love to hear from you!
Please reach out to Joe Dawson @[email protected] for a private and confidential chat.