Senior Cloud Engineer

Other Jobs To Apply

<strong><em>This is a remote role from anywhere in the US</em></strong><br><br><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">For over 25 years, NEOGOV has been at the forefront of public-sector innovation, building technology that helps government and education organizations work smarter, move faster, and better serve their communities.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">We are a team of cutting-edge technologists, operators, and problem-solvers with top-tier skills and a shared ambition: to build the most efficient operating model in GovTech. We combine deep public-sector expertise with modern SaaS practices, AI-enabled workflows, and a relentless focus on execution.</span></p><br><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">At our core, we are a people-first company. We empower our customers to support the public servants they employ, the communities they serve, and the talented teams that bring our platform to life.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">Our solutions support the entire employee journey, from hire to retire. By transforming complex HR and compliance workflows into simple, intuitive experiences, we help public-sector organizations reduce friction, improve efficiency, and focus on what matters most: making a difference.</span></p><br><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; text-decoration: none;">This posting is for an existing vacancy.</span></p><br><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt;">We’re looking for a Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team and work closely with the product owner and team of other software engineers to ensure that the SaaS product we’re delivering meets our industry-leading standards of quality.</p><ul><li>Work as a software engineer developing, delivering, and maintaining features such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), our build and release platform, or customer-facing features. </li><li>Design and deploy scalable, highly available, secure, and fault-tolerant systems. </li><li>Maintain and ensure compliance in a high-performance production environment. </li><li>Deliver your work in a reliable and maintainable manner by writing clean, testable code. </li><li>Actively participate in planning work for the team and identify ways to improve team velocity and quality. </li><li>Maintain, test, and implement disaster recovery procedures. </li><li>Perform infrastructure upgrades and updates to maximize system efficiency while minimizing downtime.</li></ul><br><br><br><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3pt"><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none">Strong problem solver with excellent communication skills</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none">Empathetic and have a growth mindset with a desire to learn and embrace challenges</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none">Able to learn new technologies quickly and independently</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none">Innovative and passionate about your work</span></p></li></ul><br><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><strong>What You Have</strong></span></p><br><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3pt"><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">A desire to work in an operations environment that aspires to DevOps and SRE principles.</p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent professional work experience.<br><br><strong>Must-Have Requirements:</strong></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">Expertise in AWS CDK: Deep, hands-on experience using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to define infrastructure using modern programming languages.</p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">7+ years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS services, including CloudFormation, Auto Scaling, ECS, and Serverless architectures.</p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">Software development experience with TypeScript, C#, or Java (essential for CDK implementation).<br><br><strong>Nice-to-Have:</strong></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">Strong Cloud fundamentals with an emphasis on AWS Well-Architected best practices.</p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, MSBuild, and Git.</p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8pt">Experience working in a “compliant” environment (e.g., CJIS, FedRAMP, or SOC2).</p></li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">Generous PTO to support work-life balance</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">Remote working opportunities</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">401K Matching</span></p></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership</span></p></li><li style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">12-week Paid Parental Leave</span></li><li style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">Inclusive and diverse environment</span></p></li></ul><br><p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; text-decoration: none;">NEOGOV does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.</span></p><br><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; text-indent: 0;">#LI-REMOTE</span><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; text-indent: 0;"> </span>

Back to blog

Other Jobs To Apply

Remote Disney Vacation Specialist

_ Remote Position (Entry-Level Role) - Beginner Friendly - Start ASAP

Franchise Operator: Lead Culture & Growth (Virtual Info Session)

Remote Cardiac Preventive Care NP (New Grads Welcome)

Sales Representative - R&D Tax Credits

Remote Work From Home Data Entry Clerk - Part Time Panelists Needed - On Top of the World Designated Place

Remote Full Stack Engineer - Podcast

RN Call Center Nurse – CA Remote

Remote - Operations Manager - Customer Success and Strategic Support (Pupil Transportation)

Insurance Defense Attorneys | Up to $220K | Remote Across California

Remote Dental Billing Specialist (Greenfield reputed company)

Principal Consultant

Senior Aviation Maintenance Inspector – Remote

Remote Customer Service Specialist

Entry- Level Customer Service Representative - Work from Home

Inbound Specialist (Remote near McAllen, TX)

Call Center Agent (Work From Home)

[Remote] Sales/Designer

Consumer Engagement Representative

[Remote-Position] Remote High Paying Utilization Review Nurse

Remote Freelance Writer: Short Stories

Discovery Event – High School, First Year College Students

Chat Support Agent (Remote) - 15 - 18/hr

Gameplay Systems Tuner

Assistant Property Manager (Remote/Hybrid)) in California

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant – Must reside in Florida

Paid Ads Designer at IMPACT Branding & Design: 100% Remote (US)

Art Collections Specialist (Remote | $50–$105/hr)

Work From Home Supplemental Benefits Advisor

Inventory Planner at Carrier Enterprise: 100% Remote (VA)

IAM Project / Program Implementation Lead

Behavioral Health Case Manager Remote - 2312858

Remote Financial Analyst Job for Oil and Gas Industry (Part-time)

Product Manager, Link - Consumer

Remote Social Media Lead – Brand & Community

Remote Travel Advisor (1099 Independent Contractor - no leads provided)

Remote Assistant Project Manager & Operations Coordinator

Client Support Specialist - Full Time - Work From Home

Customer Service Rep (100% Work From Home)

Dallas Remote Sales Setters & Closers -- Work From Anywhere

Remote Procurement Analyst

NO EXPERIENCE REMOTE JOBS

System Firmware Security Engineer

Customer Service Representative at Everforth: 100% Remote (US)

Remote National Medical Director

Senior Account Manager at BioMarin Pharmaceutical: 100% Remote (Nashville, TN, Memphis, Little Rock, AR, Oklahoma City, OK)

ATT Remote Jobs (Data Entry) – Work From Home Job

American Airlines Remote Jobs $25/ Hour

Pharmacist Centralized Services Work From Home (Must Reside in SC)

Digital Sales Representative - Expansion

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...