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Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Fortune 500 global energy company leading in renewable energy sales to corporations, operating in 14 countries with $12.7B in revenues.
Indianapolis, IN, USADayton, OH, USA
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Energy

Job Description

Join AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 leader in the global energy revolution, as a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of energy technology at a company recognized among the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators. As the #1 globally ranked company in renewable energy sales to corporations, AES serves 25 million customers worldwide with $12.7B in revenues.

The position focuses on leading cloud infrastructure initiatives, particularly in Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platforms. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions, managing hybrid environments, and driving automation through PowerShell and Terraform. This role combines technical expertise with leadership, as you'll guide team members while collaborating across departments to enhance infrastructure performance and security.

Key technical aspects include managing Azure services, leading cloud adoption initiatives, and ensuring security compliance. You'll be instrumental in cost optimization, incident management, and maintaining system performance across both cloud and on-premises environments. The role requires strong leadership abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the capability to work in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cloud professional looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector while working for a company committed to sustainability and innovation. AES is dedicated to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050 and provides innovative solutions like 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to global decarbonization efforts.

The role is based in either Indianapolis, IN, or Dayton, OH, offering the opportunity to work with a diverse, innovative team in a company certified as a Great Place to Work. Join AES to be part of a team that's not just adapting to change but driving it, as we work together to power a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Last updated 20 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Design and implement cloud infrastructure using Azure technologies
  • Manage hybrid environments with on-premises and Azure cloud services
  • Develop automation scripts using PowerShell and Terraform
  • Manage Azure services including VMs, Azure Arc, databases, and networking
  • Lead cloud adoption and migration initiatives
  • Monitor and optimize cloud costs
  • Handle operational support and incident management
  • Lead infrastructure projects and improvements
  • Ensure security compliance and governance
  • Monitor system performance and availability
  • Provide team leadership and guidance

Requirements For Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration with focus on cloud technologies
  • Proficiency in Azure services and architecture
  • Strong scripting skills with PowerShell and Terraform
  • Experience with Azure Arc and Virtual Machines
  • Knowledge of cloud adoption frameworks
  • Expertise in cloud cost management
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

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