Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Title: Cloud Engineer Location: Bangalore Role overview: We are seeking for a Cloud Engineer who will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing cloud environments to support global money movement in TerraPay. How you will create impact: Server Management: Manage and maintain a fleet of Linux servers, ensuring their security, availability, and performance System Administration: Perform system configuration, software installation, updates, and patch management on Linux servers Backup and Recovery: Set up and manage server backups and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and business continuity Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve server-related issues, working closely with cross-functional teams as needed User Management: Administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls on Linux servers Compliance: Ensure that server configurations and practices adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of server configurations, procedures, and best practices Automation: Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline server administration tasks AWS: Management of the full AWS lifecycle, provisioning, security, networking, and automation. Data Integrity and Access Control: Ensure the maintenance of data integrity and enforce stringent access control measures across the AWS platform. Monitoring and Performance Management: Implement and manage effective monitoring strategies for the availability and performance of AWS services and instances, ensuring optimal operation and quick issue resolution. Level 2 Support: Provide L2 support to address and resolve incidents and problems related to servers and IT infrastructure, both on-premises and in the cloud. Performance Optimization: Drive improvements in the performance, scalability, and availability of application resources, utilizing best practices and innovative solutions to enhance system efficiency. Essential qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (masters degree preferred) Proven experience as a Linux Server Administrator, with a strong track record in managing Linux-based server environments Should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience. Nice to have: Proficiency in Linux server administration, including Red Hat, CentOS & Ubuntu. Strong knowledge of server security best practices and experience with security tools and practices Scripting skills (e.g. Bash, Python) for automation tasks is a plus. Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies (eg, VMware, Docker) is a plus Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Relevant certifications (eg, Linux Professional Institute Certification, Red Hat Certified Engineer & AWS Solution Architect Associate/professional ) are a plus Interview rounds & assessments: Table for Two: A brief chat with one of our Recruiters to assess your foundational competencies and provide an overview of TerraPay. Beyond the Bio: A discussion with an SME or the RM to evaluate your role-specific knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and gain a deeper understanding of the company and team dynamics. Manager Meetup: A comprehensive discussion about the role and responsibilities, expectations, and mapping out potential career growth. Why TerraPay: TerraPay is a global money movement player on a mission to build a borderless financial world. We believe payments should be instant, reliable, transparent, seamless, and fully compliant. Registered and regulated across 31 global markets, we are a leading payments partner for banks, mobile wallets, money transfer operators, merchants, and financial institutions. We are proud to be a twice-certified Great Place to Work and were featured in the 2023 CB Insights Fintech 100 and the 2024 Financial Times 1000 lists. Our culture & core values: At TerraPay, we dont just talk about our valueswe live by them. Humility, ownership & responsibility, entrepreneurship, global citizenship, and trusting empowerment are the principles that guide everything we do. If youre looking for a career that offers abundant opportunities for innovation and a culture of excellence, TerraPay is the place to be. With comprehensive healthcare benefits, cab facilities for our India-based employees, and a generous leave policy, weve got you covered. Join us in one of our 10 offices worldwide and collaborate with a diverse team representing 40+ nationalities.