Senior STAFF CLOUD Engineer

SENIOR STAFF CLOUD ENGINEER

Objective - Seeking a Senior Staff Cloud Engineer who will lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable cloud architectures, drive automation across the platform, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure, high-performance cloud solutions aligned with business goals

Responsibilities:

Security & Compliance Enablement

Help define cloud security architecture, policies, and controls to meet enterprise and customer requirements.

Guide compliance teams on technical approaches to SOC2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and GxP standards.

Mentor engineers and security specialists on embedding secure-by-design and compliance-first practices

Customer & Solutions Enablement

Leadership & Influence

Serve as a technical thought leader across cloud, data, and security domains.

Act as an advisor to security and compliance teams during their growth, helping establish scalable practices and frameworks.

Represent the company in customer and partner discussions as a trusted cloud and security subject matter expert.

Advise on selection and optimization of a wide variety of databases (relational, NoSQL, time-series, graph, analytical).

Collaborate on data governance frameworks covering lifecycle management, retention, classification, and access controls.

Partner with data and compliance teams to ensure regulatory alignment and strong data security practices.

Promote best practices for infrastructure as code, containerization,observability, and cost optimization.

Embed security, compliance, and reliability standards into the development lifecycle.

Requirements:--

design (microservices, containers, event-driven architectures).

Strong foundation in data management and governance, including lifecycle and compliance.

Experience supporting or helping build security and compliance functions within a SaaS or enterprise environment.

Expertise with IaC (Terraform, CDK, Cloud Formation) and CI/CD pipelines.

Strong foundation in networking, security, observability, and performance engineering.

Good to Have:

Exposure to Azure, GCP, or other cloud environments.

About Albert Invent

Albert Invent is a cutting-edge AI-driven software company headquartered in Oakland, California, on a mission to empower scientists and innovators in chemistry and materials science to invent the future faster. Every day, scientists in 30+ countries use Albert to accelerate R&D with AI trained like a chemist, bringing better products to market, faster

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