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.

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.