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Job Description

As one of the world’s leading asset managers, we are solely dedicated to delivering an investment experience that helps people get more out of life. If you're looking for challenging work, smart colleagues, and a global employer with a social conscience, explore your potential at Invesco.

The Team

Our mission is to build world-class, client-centric technology solutions that drive competitive advantage, grow our global business, and deliver an investment experience that helps people get more out of life. Our success is driven by our people, which is why we invest heavily in our talent, promoting continuous learning and development, offering opportunities to work with emerging technologies, and creating the space to discover.

Invesco’s Cloud Engineering team is responsible for Invesco’s AWS cloud platform.  The team’s mission is to design and build automation to enable Application Teams to deliver business value faster, simplifying processes, while ensuring quality and compliance of infrastructure.  The team is comprised of 18 Engineers located in offices globally (NA, EMEA, and AP), working alongside Cloud Operations and vendor partners.
 

Your Role

The Cloud Compute Senior Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing infrastructure solutions to meet business needs. They will lead the development of cloud compute platforms by defining standards and building Infrastructure as Code following agile practices.  They will build CI/CD pipelines to automate provisioning of cloud environments end to end, as well as enabling self-service capabilities for standard patterns.  This Senior Engineer should be seen as a cloud compute expert, serving as a technical escalation point with the ability to solve highly complex problems.    

The Senior Engineer will champion the application of industry best practices, cloud architecture strategies and engineering standards to ensure successful cloud solutions across a wide variety of products.  This role will evangelize and educate application teams on how to leverage the power of public cloud.  Advanced communication skills are required to persuade others to a particular point of view on issues of complexity.

You will be responsible for:

• Compute Product Ownership: Define and communicate the roadmap for AWS compute services and prioritize sprint goals to realize the roadmap.
• Technical Leadership: Provide hands-on technical expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing AWS compute solutions.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including developers and platform teams to gather requirements and prioritize features.
• Backlog Management: Create, maintain, and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
• Monitoring: Monitor compute infrastructure health, performance, cost optimization, and key metrics to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Design a secure Cloud Foundation, repeatable cloud patterns, templates, and/or accelerators to enable faster adoption of cloud services.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code to automate infrastructure provisioning , shifting security and compliance left.
• Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to other Technology resources.
• Build a strong relationship and rapport with key stakeholders, including developers.

The experience you bring:

• 5+ years of cloud engineering experience.
• 9+ years-experience engineering and implementing global enterprise solutions.
• Expert level knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
• In depth knowledge of AWS services such as IAM, EC2, ELB, S3, Lambda.
• Expert level knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, such as Bitbucket Pipelines.
• Proficient in Python.
• Proficient in Packer image creation.
• Proficient in Ansible for configuration management.
• Experience in transforming legacy applications to cloud native architectures.
• AWS Certified Solution Architect, or ability to pursue certification within 3 months of hire.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are r