Remote Lead Cloud Optmization Engineer (361)

Description:

• Ubiminds is seeking a Lead Cloud Optimization Engineer to work remotely from Florianópolis, SC.
• The company partners with American software product companies to provide staff augmentation and employer-of-record services.
• The role involves working with a SaaS platform focused on cloud cost management and FinOps.
• Responsibilities include leading a team of cloud optimization experts, mentoring, and contributing to code development and infrastructure automation.
• The engineer will collaborate with customers to analyze cloud usage patterns and provide cost intelligence observations.
• The position requires designing algorithms and tools for cloud usage analysis across platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• The engineer will ensure cloud solutions adhere to best practices for reliability, performance, security, and cost efficiency.
• The role involves engaging with customers through technical briefings and collaborative solution sessions.
• The engineer will work with the data science team to integrate ML and AI into cost optimization processes.
• Staying updated with emerging trends and best practices in cloud platforms is essential.

Requirements:

• Advanced/fluent English skills are mandatory, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Candidates must be comfortable working 9-5 EST, with flexibility in work hours.
• Strong experience in consulting on AWS, GCP, and/or Azure services is required.
• Proven experience in leading technical teams and delivering cloud-based solutions is essential.
• Hands-on experience with AWS is necessary, with knowledge of Azure and GCP being a plus.
• A solid background in Cloud, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is required.
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation and development using tools like Python and Terraform is necessary.
• Strong data analysis skills, including experience with SQL and cloud monitoring tools, are required.
• Exceptional communication skills to convey complex cloud architecture and cost optimization strategies to various stakeholders are essential.
• Prior experience in a client-facing role with a focus on delivering value-driven solutions is required.
• A proactive mindset and passion for continuous learning in cloud technology advancements are necessary.

Benefits:

• Employees are treated as full-time members of the product-based company.
• Full back-office support is provided, including career guidance and HR services.
• The company offers a remote-first policy, accommodating a distributed team.
• Employees receive a MacBook for work purposes.
• Opportunities for professional growth through tech talks, chapter meetings, and remote social events are available.
• Free English lessons with a native speaker are provided to enhance communication skills.
• A candidate referral bonus is offered for promoting Ubiminds to tech friends.
• Access to the Florianópolis headquarters is available, with amenities like weekly massages, snacks, soft drinks, and games.