Cloud Data Engineer

A cloud data engineer, also known as a cloud engineer or cloud developer, is someone responsible for the management of corporate apps and data in the cloud and all the technical tasks involved in planning, architecting, migrating, monitoring, and managing a company’s cloud systems.

A cloud data engineer is expected to be well versed on the best practices for deploying and managing cloud systems and applications on the cloud and needs to implement and ensure adherence to these best practices across the corporation.

Duties:

• Migrating on-premises corporate applications and related data to the cloud
• Designing and deploying new applications directly in the cloud
• Identifying best practices for cloud services monitoring and management and promoting these best practices across the corporation
• Researching and implementing cloud services to support cloud apps and maintain cloud services
• Monitoring cloud app performance for potential bottlenecks and resolving performance issues
• Identifying and implementing cost-saving strategies to reduce ongoing cloud expenses
• Automating key services and tasks across cloud systems to increase efficiency and further reduce cloud costs
• Formulating a recovery plan and executing the plan in the event of cloud downtime or failure

Skills Required:

• SQL, SSIS, AWS, Azure