Senior/Lead Cloud Automation Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or tools such as Terraform, Ansible, SaltStack, Chef, or Puppet.
• Leverage SOLID principles to develop and enhance reusable frameworks, libraries, modules, scripts, templates, CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, scaling, and monitoring of cloud infrastructure using VMware Aria Suite or vCloud Director.
• Integrate via APIs between VMware products and various third-party systems and services.
• Work directly with customers during presales or delivery phase to understand customer needs and define proposals for efficient implementations.
• Lead and mentor development team including WBS definition, mentoring and reviewing peer’s contribution to ensure customer requirements, quality and best practices are met.
• Stay current with industry trends and lead internal initiatives in regards to optimizaitons and enhancements of current solutions, frameworks and processes.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cloudintegration, customization and automation projects
• Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (VMware, AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code(IaC).
• Proficiency in scripting programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Bash, PowerShell) or OOPprogramming languages (C#, Java, NodeJS).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of networking including network fundamentals (like IP addressing, subnetting, and routing), network devices (such as routers, switches, and firewalls), network protocols (like TCP/IP, UDP, and DNS), and network security principles.
• Experience working and leading a development team in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills in multi-national setting.

Preferred Qualifications (highly valued)

• 3+ in technical leading role
• Experience and/or certifications in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platform and VMware product portfolio.
• Experience working with customers across the EMEA region.
• Experience in solution design definitions or adjustments.

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge cloud technologies with a high-performing team and influence solution decisions based on engineering best practices.
• Work in respectful environment with focus on open communication, team work and opportunities for growth.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and a remote-firstwork culture.

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