Cloud Network Engineer - Technical Lead
Rocket Companies4 days ago
Base Salary
$161k - $217k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the strategy and architecture for Redfin’s CDN, edge, and cloud network across the path from edge to origin.
- Lead ambiguous, cross-team technical initiatives with Platform, SEO, Infosec, and product teams through measurable production outcomes.
- Serve as the organization-wide expert for CDN and cloud networking through design reviews, written proposals, mentoring, and incident support.
- Set Infrastructure as Code quality standards, reduce toil and technical debt, mentor engineers toward senior-level growth, and participate in interviewing and hiring decisions.
- Evaluate AWS services and vendors, lead adoption, and define metrics for availability, latency, cost, and security posture.
Requirements
- Require 8+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience, including 5+ years with AWS.
- Require 4+ years establishing, managing, and scaling multi-account cloud environments.
- Demonstrate experience leading technical projects across multiple engineering teams from ambiguous beginnings through production and mentoring engineers to senior level.
- Have expert Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform, Spacelift, Terraform Cloud, Atlantis, or CloudFormation, including designing reusable modules and stacks.
- Have proficiency in Python, JavaScript/Node, or a similar language.
- Have deep experience with observability tools such as Datadog and CloudWatch, including defining SLOs and using them to guide decisions.
- Preferred experience includes VPC Lattice, Control Tower, Service Catalog, Account Factory, IAM Identity Center, AWS Organizations, Cognito, and edge security for high-traffic consumer sites.
Benefits
- Eligible employees receive health, medical, dental, and vision benefits, wellness support, 401(k) retirement benefits, and paid time off.
- The position may be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits.
- The posting is open until November 30, 2026; applications received afterward may not be considered.
About Rocket Companies
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