Cloud Engineer
Job Title: Sr Cloud Engineer
Location: St. Louis
Job Type: Contract with potential to convert
Schedule: Hybrid
Compensation: $50-67 per hour (Based on experience)
Job Summary
We are representing a leading company in the financial services industry looking to grow by adding a Sr Cloud Engineer to their team! You will be helping lead large-scale Java application development within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role will drive cloud-native solutions across backend and frontend systems, influencing architecture and engineering best practices for enterprise applications.
If you're a collaborative problem-solver who thrives in high-impact environments, this is your chance to shape critical technology initiatives from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design, build, testing, and deployment of scalable Java applications using GCP.
• Architect complex backend services and frontend components (Angular 12+).
• Guide technical direction and ensure code quality through design reviews and code standards.
• Champion Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, architects, and QA.
• Mentor junior engineers, promote best practices, and drive process improvements.
• Integrate cloud-native services, automate infrastructure using tools like Terraform, and manage containerized deployments in Kubernetes.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years of Java/J2EE development experience, including Spring Boot and Microservices.
• 5+ years of frontend development with Angular (12+).
• Strong experience with automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Rest Assured, Cucumber, Appium).
• 5+ years working with public cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proven success in implementing REST/SOAP APIs, and scalable systems.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo), version control (Git), and build tools (Maven, Gradle).
• Strong understanding of design patterns, agile methodologies, and container orchestration using Docker/Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx).
• Experience developing high-performance systems in an agile, fast-paced setting.
• Strong object-oriented design and troubleshooting skills.
• Previous leadership or mentorship experience in software engineering teams.
• Solid understanding of security and compliance in cloud-based architectures.
Benefits Overview
During the contract period, you will be provided benefits from STONE Resource Group. We are proud to offer standard preventative care benefits to our employees should you choose to elect. We also adhere to state specific requirements in accordance with state labor laws.
Work Authorization
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. STONE Resource Group is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
Equal Employment Opportunity
STONE Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement—your experience could be exactly what we need!
Job Title: Sr Cloud Engineer
Location: St. Louis
Job Type: Contract with potential to convert
Schedule: Hybrid
Compensation: $50-67 per hour (Based on experience)
Job Summary
We are representing a leading company in the financial services industry looking to grow by adding a Sr Cloud Engineer to their team! You will be helping lead large-scale Java application development within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role will drive cloud-native solutions across backend and frontend systems, influencing architecture and engineering best practices for enterprise applications.
If you're a collaborative problem-solver who thrives in high-impact environments, this is your chance to shape critical technology initiatives from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design, build, testing, and deployment of scalable Java applications using GCP.
• Architect complex backend services and frontend components (Angular 12+).
• Guide technical direction and ensure code quality through design reviews and code standards.
• Champion Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, architects, and QA.
• Mentor junior engineers, promote best practices, and drive process improvements.
• Integrate cloud-native services, automate infrastructure using tools like Terraform, and manage containerized deployments in Kubernetes.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years of Java/J2EE development experience, including Spring Boot and Microservices.
• 5+ years of frontend development with Angular (12+).
• Strong experience with automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Rest Assured, Cucumber, Appium).
• 5+ years working with public cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proven success in implementing REST/SOAP APIs, and scalable systems.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo), version control (Git), and build tools (Maven, Gradle).
• Strong understanding of design patterns, agile methodologies, and container orchestration using Docker/Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx).
• Experience developing high-performance systems in an agile, fast-paced setting.
• Strong object-oriented design and troubleshooting skills.
• Previous leadership or mentorship experience in software engineering teams.
• Solid understanding of security and compliance in cloud-based architectures.
Benefits Overview
During the contract period, you will be provided benefits from STONE Resource Group. We are proud to offer standard preventative care benefits to our employees should you choose to elect. We also adhere to state specific requirements in accordance with state labor laws.
Work Authorization
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. STONE Resource Group is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
Equal Employment Opportunity
STONE Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement—your experience could be exactly what we need!
