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Senior Cloud Operations Engineer - AI Cloud Ops

$130,000–$170,000 year

Hybrid · San Ramon, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Enterprise

Job Summary

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer responsible for the operation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across AWS environments, deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes clusters, troubleshooting pod failures and cluster health, and supporting CI/CD workflows. The role includes on-call incident response, capacity planning, cost optimization, security practices, and improving observability through logs and dashboards. The position emphasizes AI-driven approaches to reduce toil and MTTR, collaboration with engineering and security teams, and leveraging AI tools to enhance monitoring, incident analysis, and automation. The role requires 3–5 years of relevant experience, ability to commute to the San Ramon office 2–3 times weekly, and hands-on skills across AWS, Linux/Unix, containers, IaC (Terraform/Ansible), CI/CD, and monitoring stacks, with preferred AI tooling experience and AWS certifications. The posting notes a hybrid work arrangement in San Ramon, CA and offers a compensation range of $130,000–$170,000 with potential bonuses and benefits.

Required Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience in cloud operations, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering
  • Ability to commute to the San Ramon office 2-3 times a week
  • Basic to strong understanding of AWS cloud services
  • Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
  • Familiarity with container technologies (Docker and/or Kubernetes)
  • Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail
  • Hands-on experience using AI-powered tools such as GitHub Copilot, AWS Kiro, Claude Code, Codex, etc
  • Understanding of AI applications in cloud operations (anomaly detection, automation, incident analysis)
  • Ability to use AI tools for troubleshooting, log analysis, and workflow improvement
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