Cloud Engineer III

Schedule : Full Time Employment

Job Type : Hybrid

Salary Type : Salary

Req # : 1503

About the Role

The ideal candidate for this role will possess expertise in architecting and optimizing solutions across both infrastructure and platform layers, including Kubernetes and public cloud environments. They will be responsible for implementing scalable, high-performance systems, implementing new and working within existing CI / CD pipelines, and developing automation and orchestration tools. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams are essential.

• Deploy advanced technical solutions that drive the evolution of Uber Freight's network and systems.
• Focus on modernizing infrastructure, cloud networking, and DevOps integration.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code, Kubernetes, and Zero Trust architecture.
• Apply Site Reliability Engineering to create resilient and scalable platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and enhance system architecture.
• Enable and evolve Uber Freight's foundational cloud infrastructure layer, including observability, connectivity, resilience, and availability.

What the Candidate Will Do

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of system parameters and configurations, and will proactively identify system weaknesses and find solutions for improvement. They will lead engineering projects, create complex network designs, and present technical strategies to executive teams. Innovation, technical writing, and leadership are key aspects of this role.

Basic Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in cloud infrastructure design and management, with strong proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. They will possess excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Expertise in containerization technologies and orchestration tools is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess expert-level industry certifications in cloud environments and have practical experience in cloud development, management, and operations. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with a proven track record of delivering scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions. Experience at top-tier SaaS / cloud infra companies is preferred.

Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees

Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.

About Uber Freight

Uber Freight is a market-leading enterprise technology company powering intelligent logistics. With a suite of end-to-end logistics applications, managed services and an expansive carrier network, Uber Freight advances supply chains and moves the world's goods. Today, the company manages nearly $20B of freight and one of the largest networks of carriers. It is backed by best-in-class investors and provides services for 1 in 3 Fortune 500 companies, including Del Monte Foods, Nestle, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and more. For more, visit www.uberfreight.com.

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EEOC

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

For Chicago-based roles : The salary range for this role is $111,250.00 - $135,700.00 per year