What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Engineer position at Pumex Computing, LLC?
Cloud Engineer
Location: Utica, NY (Hybrid: 1–2 days/month onsite; remote candidates within reasonable drive)
Type: Full-Time | US Citizen/Green Card Only | No Visa Sponsorship | Direct Hire (no agencies)
Are you a hands-on cloud engineer with ~5 years of real-world experience? We’re growing our team and looking for someone ready to own infrastructure, automation, and Kubernetes deployments—no ivory-tower architects here. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and love leveling up your skills, this is your shot.
Why you’ll love it here
- Growth-first culture: 25-person DevOps team built to help you progress
- Mentorship: Learn from seasoned engineers and pair-program on real projects
- Workstyle flexibility: Mostly remote, with only a handful of on-site kickoffs and major meetings each year
- Compensation: $100K–$105K benefits
What you’ll own
- Designing and deploying secure, scalable AWS infrastructure via Terraform
- Automating provisioning & configuration with Python, PowerShell or Node.js
- Managing production Kubernetes clusters and container workloads
- Building observability into systems with Datadog, New Relic, etc.
- Collaborating with Dev and Sec teams on patch releases and testing
- Sharing on-call rotation for 24/7 SaaS operations
Your background
- ~5 years of cloud engineering—bonus if you already have (or can earn in 6 months) an AWS Solutions Architect cert
- Deep hands-on with Terraform (or similar IaC tooling)
- Solid Kubernetes deployment & management experience
- Strong scripting chops in at least one: Python, PowerShell, Bash, Node.js, C#, PHP
- Excellent verbal and written communication—you’ll be liaising with cross-functional teams
- A US citizen or permanent resident (no visa sponsorship)
Perks & Extras
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Training budget and professional development opportunities
- Onsite get-togethers only “a handful of times a year”—we respect your work/life balance!
Ready to level up?
Apply now and join us in building the backbone of tomorrow’s SaaS services. We’ll start reviewing resumes immediately—don’t wait!
Salary : $95,000 - $105,000