Cloud Engineer II

This opportunity is part of the Global Technology Infrastructure & Operations team (GTIO) where our mission is to deliver modern and relevant technology that supports the way McDonalds works. We provide best-in-class foundational technology products and services including Global Networking Cloud End User Computing and IT Service Management. Its our goal to always provide an engaging relevant and simple experience for our customers.

The Cloud Platform Engineer II role is part of the Cloud Ecosystem team in Global Technology Infrastructure &Operations. The role reports to the Cloud Platform Senior Manager and is responsible for supporting and maturing an Enterprise DevOps pipeline in Cloud. As a Cloud Platform Engineer you will play a pivotal role in crafting the definition vision design road map and development of product features from beginning to end. You will support the Digital Data Engineering and Restaurant development teams by delivering a scalable resilient and secure Cloud DevOps Pipeline and supporting tooling.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technology leader to help shape the transformation of infrastructure and operations products and services to the entire McDonalds environment.

Responsibilities

• Automate the provisioning of cloud environments through the concept of pipeline engineering using Terraform Chef Puppet and other tools.
• Research analyze design develop and support high-quality automation workflows in the cloud platform that are appropriate for business and technology strategies.
• While embedding with teams strategize consult and prototype alongside other engineers to implement best practices and solutions for applications utilizing CI/CD and the cloud.
• Drive proof of concepts and conduct technical feasibility studies for business requirements.
• Remain up-to-date on emerging technologies and architecture and propose ways to use them in current and upcoming projects.
• Lead and facilitate the creation of compliance automation and policy-as-code to streamline cloud governance.
• Strive to provide internal and external customers with excellent customer service and world-class service.
• Effectively communicate project health risks and issues to the program stakeholders sponsors and management teams. Resolve most conflicts between timeline budget and scope independently but intuitively escalate complex or consequential issues to senior management.
• Identify and direct changes through appropriate review and approval mechanisms.
• Design implement test deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance durability cost and security.
• Work well in an agile environment
• Build implement and support tools that improve customer experience.

Qualifications :

• 4 years of Cloud development and support experience such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and a Bachelors degree or 3 years relevant experience and a Masters degree.
• Experience developing design specifications test plans and protocols.
• Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Professional level certification (AWS DevOps Professional GCP Kubernetes Professional) or similar is a plus
• Experience in software development (e.g. C# . core) or scripting (e.g. Python Powershell etc.).
• Associate GCP Certification OR Associate AWS certifications (e.g. Developer Solution Architect or SysOps Administrator Associate).
• Good knowledge of IaaS and PaaS offerings in AWS and/or GCP
• Good knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code and associated technologies (e.g. repos pipelines Terraformetc.).
• Strong experience in Kubernetes. Knowledge of GKE EKS
• Innate desire to automate everything you touch.
• Self-starter able to come up with solutions to problems and execute on those solutions while coordinating with other teams.
• Infrastructure experience is a plus
• Ability to create system and process flow diagrams data flow diagrams sequence and UML diagrams inter and intra system dependencies within the functional domain and across them
• Knowledge and understanding of industry trends and new technologies and ability to apply trends to architectural needs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in building in templates and pipelines while complying with static code analysis tools and security scanners. Experience with CI/CD tools.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience - scripting and automation via Bash JSON templates etc.
• Strong experience in building Kubernetes environment.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time