Cloud Engineer

About Inspire Brands is disrupting the restaurant industry through digital transformation and operational efficiencies.

The company's technology hub, located in India, will lead technology innovation and product development for the organization and its portfolio of distinct brands. This technology hub will focus on developing new capabilities in data science, data analytics, e-commerce, automation, cloud computing, and information security to accelerate the company's business strategy.

A key role in this effort will be the configuration, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting of platform components, including networking, virtual machines, API management services, application gateways, load balancers, Kubernetes clusters etc.

The successful candidate will write code that bridges the gap between application and infrastructure using tools like Terraform and test the system so that it runs effectively and smoothly.

He/She will develop and run diagnostics tests to verify the correct design of the platform, which usually means writing code for diagnostics so that the testing of the platform takes place automatically.

This individual is expected to collaborate and operate in parallel with the DevOps Engineers and Application Engineers.

• Utilize software that manages and monitors networks, systems and applications to guarantee performance to cloud software environments.
• Build, manage and integrate software to automate and secure public cloud environments
• Develop solutions that can support large capacity and scale reliably, in a 24/7 environment
• Provide hands-on development/support to implement solutions and troubleshoot platform related incidents and problems
• Collaborate with the Information Security operational teams to support monitoring capabilities
• Utilize deep technical knowledge to drive the delivery of scalable & secure network resources
• Actively participate and contribute in design/architecture related discussions, meetings and workshops and provide feedback to improve our services and quality of the platform
• Work with Architecture, Security, Infrastructure Services, and Application Development teams to choose appropriate technology solutions and facilitates complete integration into the Cloud environments
• Maintain knowledge of Public and Private Cloud related topics, including emerging technologies, Market Place services, industry best practices, and regulatory/compliance related concerns
• Provide training, assistance and guidance to other team members as and when needed.

• 6+ years minimum experience in Enterprise IT Environments with at least 4 years of solid hands-on experience one or more of the following: Azure
• Strong Kubernetes knowledge and hands-on working experience
• Strong IAC Code Experience (Terraform or Pulumi)
• Strong Experience in Python or Golang
• Hands-on experience with implementing Cloud marketplace services and technologies
• Knowledge of networking and internet protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and distributed networks.
• Technical Expertise with Microsoft Azure including foundational services such as Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, Virtual Machines, Storage, Load Balancer, Azure Active Directory, App Service, Azure Database, AKS, etc.
• Deployment and administration of Cloud monitoring services and tools
• Broad experience in developing cloud migration and automation solutions in Azure.
• Experience working with GITLAB or similar tools
• Knowledge and familiarity with adjacent technology areas including Network, Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Monitoring
• Excellent written and verbal skills needed to present within the business and across all mediums
• Passion for contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Please note that this job description does not include benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.