Cloud Engineer

Posted 8 Days Ago
Pittsburgh, PA
3-5 Years Experience
eCommerce
The Role
Join Wolfe as a Cloud Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA to design and support AWS-based systems for innovative gifting solutions. Play a key role in driving cloud-native architecture and automation projects while ensuring high availability and scalability of infrastructure.
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About Us: 

Wolfe, located in Pittsburgh, PA, is a leader in the Gift Card and FinTech sectors, specializing in innovative gifting products and solutions for the past 25 years. Wolfe Solutions offer a comprehensive range of gifting services, including customizable gift cards, corporate gifting solutions, and advanced digital gifting platforms. We are the power and solution behind many gift card programs and large national merchants. Our consumer flagship brand is PerfectGift.com. Learn more about our company culture, core values, and industry recognition on our career page. (https://wolfe-llc.breezy.hr/)

Role Summary: 

Exciting times are ahead as we prepare for IPO readiness! We’re looking for a Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team at our Pittsburgh headquarters. In this role, you’ll design, maintain, and support mission-critical AWS-based systems, focusing on cloud-native architecture. We're driving innovation with projects like Fulfillment Automation and Next-Gen Card-to-Card Gifting. If you’re ready to make an impact, apply today! 

This position is 5-day onsite in our Pittsburgh office. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand, document, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure solutions that meet business needs.
  • Design and deploy scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS by selecting appropriate AWS services based on requirements (e.g., ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda). 
  • Automate cloud deployment and configuration processes through well-designed CI/CD pipelines. 
  • Architect, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability.
  • Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef) using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) best practices. 
  • Monitor system health, identify issues, and proactively implement solutions to mitigate risks and prevent downtime.
  • Contribute to creation of runbooks, work instructions and standard operating procedures to improve process automation. 
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for production support.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS. 
  • Must possess a demonstrable knowledge of enterprise systems, network, security, and software administration and engineering within a cloud environment. 
  • Experience with containerization/orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) workloads in AWS. 
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.) and Infrastructure/Config automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc).
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, security principles, and system monitoring tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or within a team. 
  • Experience with agile development methodologies. 
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) patterns leveraging Terraform or related technologies. 
  • Experience participating in security audits and compliance programs (e.g. PCI, SOC 2 Type 2, etc.) is a plus 
  • Experience monitoring system performance and troubleshoot issues is a plus. 
  • Experience working with disaster recovery procedures and participating in security audits is a plus. 
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Compensation & Benefits:

Wolfe is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being, along with competitive compensation targeting the top 25% (75th percentile) in the local market. Our benefits and perks include but not limited to:

  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Profit Share (Annual bonus)
  • Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental insurance for employees and dependents (Wolfe pays 80% of premium)
  • 15 days of PTO (vacation). 20 days after the 2-year anniversary. 25 days after the 5-year anniversary.
  • 12 Paid Holidays plus 2 Floating Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee recognition program
  • Charitable Donation to a charity of your choice yearly
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Family Picnic, Holiday Party, and other outings
  • Brown bag sessions to keep you informed on the company/industry
  • Internal Culture Club
  • Competitive compensation: Targeting the top 25% (75th Percentile) in the local market.

Wolfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wolfe does not sponsor individuals for the purpose of obtaining H-1 Visas.

    Top Skills

    Ansible
    AWS
    Bash
    Python
    Terraform
    The Company
    Pittsburgh, PA
    95 Employees
    On-site Workplace
    Year Founded: 1995

    What We Do

    Wolfe has cultivated multiple technology companies in Pittsburgh for more than 20 years. Founded by serial entrepreneur Jason Wolfe, the company has developed and sold numerous businesses including GiftCards.com (2008 to 2016; sold to Blackhawk Network), Jambo Media (2008 to 2012; sold to Undertone) and Direct Response Technologies (2001 to 2006; sold to Digital River).

    Wolfe is a self-funded, innovative company with forward leaning employees and a culture of teamwork and integrity. Our latest ventures include Gift Card Granny, PerfectGift.com and GiftYa.

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