Cloud Engineer II
$103,040–$136,013 year
On-site · Golden, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Cloud Engineer II will design, implement, and support cloud-native platform and data solutions in Azure, with moderate to high complexity. Drive Azure infrastructure, Azure Databricks environments, SQL-based data processing, and secure cloud connectivity. Collaborate across infrastructure, security, analytics, and applications teams to improve platform reliability, automation, performance, and networking integration. Design, implement, and maintain scalable Azure-based infrastructure and data platform components. Build, support, and optimize Azure Databricks workspaces, notebooks, jobs, clusters, and integrations. Develop and tune SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and data validation logic. Implement and support Azure networking and connectivity patterns including VNets, NSGs, private endpoints, service endpoints, DNS dependencies, and hybrid connectivity coordination. Troubleshoot connectivity issues; implement IaC and CI/CD pipelines. Monitor performance, reliability, cost, and connectivity health; mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices. Must be a US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident per ITAR requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- 3–6 years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or data platform engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure core services
- Practical experience administering and supporting Azure Databricks in production environments
- Strong SQL skills, including query optimization, data modeling support, transformation logic, and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of Azure networking, including VNet integration, subnetting, NSGs, private endpoints, secure service connectivity, and connectivity troubleshooting
- Experience with Python and/or PowerShell for automation and operational support
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM
- Understanding of cloud networking, IAM, monitoring, backup/recovery, and platform security controls
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across technical teams
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