Cloud Engineer

Job Summary

The Senior Staff Cloud Engineer plays a pivotal role in optimizing Credit Acceptance's IT infrastructure through cloud-based solutions. This position focuses on architecture, administration, maintenance, and availability of cloud infrastructure and supporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and maintainable cloud solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, direction, and clarity
• Lead technical innovation and improvements in cloud system design and architecture
• Experiment and test ideas, validate assumptions, and recommend solutions
• Document standards, best practices, and engineering artifacts
• Debug critical problems and execute effective solutions
• Anticipate customer needs and industry shifts to improve design and engineering practices
• Develop standard architectural practices and lead solutions development across partner engineering groups
• Conduct routine environment audits for compliance with established standards, policies, configuration guidelines, and procedures
• Maintain a comprehensive cloud library of all supporting documentation

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience designing scalable Cloud/Hybrid environments with a strong background in AWS and Azure
• Experience developing and managing Infrastructure as Code, leveraging tools like Terraform, Ansible, GitHub, etc.
• Experience in the lead role overseeing technical direction for multiple Cloud/Platform/Development/DevOps/SRE teams
• Extensive experience with building and driving adoption of Cloud engineering best practices
• Hands-on experience with LLM integration patterns and at least one LLM gateway or proxy product (LiteLLM, Portkey, AWS Bedrock Gateway, or equivalent), including model routing, rate limiting, and token usage attribution in a multi-tenant cloud environment