Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Company Description

About us, but we'll be brief

Experian is the world's leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. Also, for the last five years we've been named in the 100 "World's Most Innovative Companies" by Forbes Magazine. Experian prioritizes our culture and look to bring people to the team who are passionate about their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who continue to value team over self.

We have 23,000 people operating across 44 countries and every day we're investing in new technologies, experienced people, and new ideas to help all our clients maximize every opportunity.

Job Description

The Sr. Cloud Platform Engineer will manage enterprise cloud platforms and support a multi-cloud automated platform (IaaS) within a global team. Reporting to the Cloud Platform Engineering Director, you will apply your expertise in automated software engineering, scripting, and cloud operations to guide project delivery and maintain an enterprise-level cloud environment.

Responsibilities:

• Standardize and automate provisioning and support as reusable cloud services
• Develop infrastructure as code on AWS/Azure/GCP for various environments
• Implement automated deployment processes to enhance functionality and manageability
• Ensure performance and reliability of global cloud data centers and networks
• Improve productivity with advanced orchestration, monitoring, and self-healing automation
• Build automation to prevent issues
• Support technology automation for compute, storage, backups, and OS in both cloud and on-premises environments

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering comprising of developing, and operating scalable cloud infrastructure services
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and migration on AWS and Azure
• Expertise in writing CloudFormation and Azure Resource Manager templates (IaC)
• Proficient in automation/configuration management using Ansible, Terraform.
• Experience coding/scripting with Python, Perl, Ruby, and using AWS/Azure SDK and CLI
• Background in Linux/Unix and Windows administration
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and identity management services
• Understanding of cloud networking, core Internet protocols, and distributed network routing
• Working knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, and managed databases like AWS RDS/Azure SQL
• Experience in designing and integrating RESTful APIs

Cloud Certifications: (Candidates with any below certifications)

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-300 & AZ-301) - Expert
• Azure DevOps Engineer (AZ-400) - Expert

Additional Information

This is a permanent home-based role in Costa Rica. No relocation available.

Culture at Experian

Our uniqueness is that we value yours.

Experian's culture, people, and environments are main differentiators. We take our people's agenda very seriously. We focus on what matters; diversity and inclusion, work/life balance, flexible work, development, engagement, collaboration, wellness, rewards & recognitions, volunteering... the list goes on!

Our benefits include: Medical, life and dental insurance, Asociacion Solidarista, International Share Save Plan, Flex Work/Work from home, Paid time off, Annual Performance Bonus, Education Reimbursement, Family Bonding, Bereavement Leave, Referral Program, and more.

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Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a successful, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is necessary to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. For us, this is The Power of YOU and it ensures that we live what we believe.