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Federal Reserve Bank of RichmondWhen you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems. We invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy, and we’re building a dynamic and diverse team for our future.Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more. All brought together in a flexible work environment where you can truly find balance.
About the Opportunity:
As a Cloud Engineer (Experienced), you will play a critical role in implementing and maintaining robust cloud solutions that leverage serverless technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization of CMS and Search infrastructure. Additionally, you will contribute to the automation of deployment workflows, ensuring security and compliance.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of our projects and satisfaction of our customers. If you are passionate about cloud technology and eager to advance your career by tackling challenging problems, we would love to hear from you.
What You Will Do:
Design, implement, maintain, and refine infrastructure on cloud platforms with a focus on AWS.
Leverage serverless technologies to build and manage scalable cloud solutions.
Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration of software with cloud services.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing of infrastructure.
Implement and maintain Container Infrastructure
Ensure security and compliance of cloud infrastructure.
Participate in On-Call rotations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline.
3 to 5+ years’ experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on serverless computing and infrastructure provisioning.
Understanding of Agile and DevOps practices.
Proficient in AWS cloud infrastructure and experience with other cloud platforms a plus (e.g. AWS).
Proficient in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform).
Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g. GitLab).
Experience with database platforms (e.g. MySQL).
Unix/Linux experience.
Experience with ECS/EKS
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Exceptional communication and teamwork skills (i.e. Team First).
Willingness to continually learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Additional Preferred Skills and/or Experience desired:
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, AWS CLI)
Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices
Experience preferred with enterprise CMS platforms such as Sitecore or similar.
Experience a plus with enterprise Search platforms such as Solr or similar.
Discover the Reason Why So Many People Love It Here!
When you join the Richmond Fed, not only will you find a challenging and purposeful career, you’ll also have access to a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth, including:
Great medical benefits
Pension and 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource networks
Paid volunteer leave
Flexible work options
Onsite amenities that make working here fun!
Other Requirements and Considerations:
Candidates should review the Bank’s Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please notify [email protected].
Employees who work at and/or visit another Federal Reserve entity or outside business as part of their job duties are required to comply with any onsite safety and health protocols of those organizations (including, but not limited to, requirements to vaccinate or test, mask, social distance, etc.).
Sponsorship is not available for this role. The selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility for this specific position requires U.S. Citizenship or three or more years of Permanent Resident (Green Card) status.
The hiring range for this position is $90,200 - $123,970 annually.
For candidates outside Richmond, VA, listed hiring and salary ranges may be adjusted based on your geographic location.
Salary offered will be based on the job responsibilities and the individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience as defined in the job qualifications.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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First (United States of America)The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.
