Junior Cloud Automation Software Engineer

CloudOps Automation is a platform engineering team focused on making cloud operations safer, simpler, and more efficient. The team builds automation frameworks, tools, and reusable components that help infrastructure, platform, and engineering teams turn manual runbooks into reliable automated workflows. The technology stack includes Python, Bash, Git, Argo/workflow orchestration, k8s, and some Go.

• Motivation to learn and improve as a software engineer.
• Knowledge of Python or another modern programming language.
• Basic experience with Git.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals: coding, debugging, testing, and documentation.
• Familiarity with automated tests, such as unit, functional, or integration tests.
• Basic Linux or command-line experience.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of related experience, Master’s degree with 0 years of related experience, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have:

• Bash scripting experience.
• Prior k8s experience.
• Familiarity with Go.
• Exposure to Argo Workflows or similar workflow orchestration tools.
• Interest in cloud operations, infrastructure automation, and platform engineering.
• Experience with APIs, CLI tools, YAML/JSON, or CI/CD pipelines.
• Interest in improving security, reliability, and developer/operator experience through automation.

• Build and maintain automation tools, libraries, and workflow components.
• Help convert manual operational runbooks into safe, repeatable automated workflows.
• Write clean, tested code, mainly in Python.
• Use Git, code reviews, and standard development practices.
• Debug and fix automation issues.
• Contribute to documentation, guides, examples, and troubleshooting materials.
• Help improve automation quality, reliability, security, and ease of use.
• Collaborate with workflow owners and platform teams to understand operational problems and design practical solutions.