SaaS Cloud Engineer

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3 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Owns end-to-end AWS customer environment provisioning, bootstrap automation, infrastructure baselines, CI/CD deployment support, observability, security, FinOps, incident response, and disaster recovery. The role uses Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, Bash, Kubernetes, EKS, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD to improve SaaS reliability, scalability, compliance, and cost efficiency across GridOS environments.
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Job Description SummaryGE Vernova's GridOS Platform Engineering team is building the next generation of SaaS reliability for critical energy infrastructure. The SaaS Cloud Engineer sits at the heart of our System Reliability Engineering (SRE) team, owning the end-to-end cloud provisioning lifecycle for every customer environment — from Day 0 bootstrap through Day 2 continuous operations. You will work alongside Platform SRE, Observability, Production DevOps, and SecOps engineers to ensure that GridOS SaaS products meet the highest standards of availability, security, and cost efficiency across our US and international customer base.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

— Provision & Bootstrap

  • Own per-customer AWS account provisioning;

  • Automate account bootstrap workflows using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / AWS CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines (GHA / ArgoCD).

  • Implement and maintain Cyber Guardrails aligned to GESOS standards, including jumphost configuration, IAM policies, and VPC networking.

  • Deploy standardized cloud infrastructure baselines: AWS CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Config Rules.

  • Configure DNS, network connectivity, and cross-account trust relationships for each customer environment.

— Deploy, Scale & Validate

  • Collaborate with Platform SRE to define sizing, scaling, and SLO baselines for each customer workload.

  • Support progressive delivery pipelines (blue/green, canary) to ensure zero-downtime deployments.

  • Integrate cloud-native observability hooks (CloudWatch, synthetic monitors) for new customer environments.

  • Assist with acceptance testing validation gates before production cutover.

— Secure, Operate & Optimize

  • Drive FinOps practices: right-size resources, implement savings plans, and produce monthly cost reports per customer using AWS Cost Explorer.

  • Maintain cloud security posture: apply CVE patches, respond to compliance and audit requirements in coordination with SecOps.

  • Participate in on-call rotations for incident response (Level 1/2), root cause analysis (RCA), and BC/DR exercises.

  • Continuously improve account automation, reducing toil through scripting (Python, Bash) and runbook codification.

  • Monitor FinOps KPIs and flag anomalies proactively to the SRE Lead.

Required Experience

  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, SRE, or DevOps engineering roles.

  • AWS experience using EC2, EKS, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudTrail, Cloud Watch, Guard Duty, Organizations, Control Tower.

  • Experience writing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or AWS Cloud Formation or any programming languages like Python or Java, etc. 

  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines — GitHub Actions (GHA) and/or ArgoCD.

  • Scripting fluency in Python and/or Bash for automation and operational tooling.

  • Knowledge and awareness with cloud security best practices: IAM least privilege, security group design, encryption at rest/in-

  • transit.

  • Exposure to FinOps concepts — cost allocation tagging, savings plans, Reserved Instances analysis.

  • Fluent in English.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with Cyber Security Standard and Policies in regulated environments.

  • Knowledge of GovCloud or regulated-industry compliance (FedRAMP, NERC CIP, SOC 2).

  • AWS certifications: Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), DevOps Engineer Professional.

Key Skills & Technologies

  • AWS (EKS, IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, RDS, MSK, SQS, S3, etc.)
  • Infrastructure as Code - Terraform
  • Decent knowledge on Kubernetes Concepts and EKS/Rancher
  • CI/CD - Jenkins, GitHub Actions
  • Scripting - Python / Bash
  • FinOps / Cost Explorer
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance & SecOps

Education Qualification

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Business Acumen:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Strong business analysis and problem solving skills

  • Proactively engages with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and design solutions using critical thinking and analytical skills and best practices

  • Ability to interact at all levels of the organization and with other GE businesses


Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes



Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, SRE, or DevOps engineering roles
  • Hands-on AWS experience with EC2, EKS, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Organizations, and Control Tower
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and/or ArgoCD
  • Fluency in Python and/or Bash scripting
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including least-privilege IAM, security groups, and encryption
  • Exposure to FinOps concepts, cost allocation tagging, savings plans, and Reserved Instances analysis
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity standards and policies in regulated environments
  • Knowledge of GovCloud or regulated-industry compliance, including FedRAMP, NERC CIP, or SOC 2
  • AWS Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer certification

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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