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OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? COME PLAY IN OURS. At Columbia, we're as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, we're proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground. Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: "It's perfect. Now make it better." As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving. We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest. ABOUT THE POSITION Although we're an apparel and footwear-focused company, technology is central to everything we do. CSC Digital Technology (CDT) teams enable technology infrastructure across four global brands, an e-commerce platform, a global supply chain, and 500+ geographically dispersed stores. These teams support in-store, mobile, e-commerce, data, and supply chain platforms to enhance customer experience and service in an ever-evolving industry. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering and extensive experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly in AWS and Terraform. As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud architecture using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. You will also lead a team of cloud engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship. HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE Design and Implement Cloud Architecture: Develop and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architecture solutions using AWS and Terraform. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement and manage infrastructure using IaC principles to automate and streamline infrastructure provisioning and management. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Oversee the configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure components, including virtual networks, storage, databases, and security. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring best practices are followed. Collaboration: Work closely with software development, DevOps, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of cloud services. Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor cloud infrastructure, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve system efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Security: Ensure cloud infrastructure adheres to security best practices and compliance requirements. Disaster Recovery and Backup: Develop and maintain disaster recovery and backup strategies for cloud infrastructure. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud architecture, infrastructure, configurations, and processes. YOU ARE Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. YOU HAVE Proven experience as a software engineer before transitioning to a cloud engineering role. Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda). Strong experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management. Experience with other IaC tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Ansible) is a plus. Proficient in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Go). Deep understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security principles. Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). #LI-JD1 #LI-Remote This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list