Cloud engineer Jobs in Madison, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Hybrid 2-3 days on site in Madison, WI

The organization is an independent state agency managing the assets of major public funds, including a large retirement system, a state investment fund, and other trust funds. As of the most recent reported period, the organization managed over $143 billion in assets and operates with a mandate to deliver strong, risk-aware investment performance in the public interest.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis.

Salary : $145,000 - $155,000 / yr.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities

• Act as lead architect for large-scale strategic programs, providing end-to-end solution oversight from concept through implementation.
• Partner with business, data, and engineering leaders to ensure aligned, secure, and scalable solutions.
• Review and validate architecture and design documents to ensure compliance with standards and objectives.
• Design and guide resilient multi-region cloud architectures and cloud platform strategies.
• Contribute code for microservices, infrastructure as code templates, automation scripts, and platform accelerators.
• Drive platform adoption and modernization of legacy systems.
• Mentor engineers, architects, and technical leads on design practices and emerging technologies.
• Align agile, iterative delivery with long-term architectural integrity.
• Guide platform choices, integration patterns, and implementation strategies across teams.
• Develop architectural blueprints and roadmaps aligned to investment strategies and modernization goals.
• Conduct architecture reviews focused on sound cloud principles for enterprise initiatives including platform rationalization, infrastructure modernization, and data architecture improvements.
• Govern architecture tools, standards, reference models, and reusable design patterns.
• Promote reference architectures and comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity playbooks across the technology organization.
• Advise on architecture governance, investment prioritization, and technology portfolio planning.

Experience Requirements :

Experience Requirements

Education Requirements :

Education Requirements

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits : medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state / locality.

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About Eliassen Group :

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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