[Remote] Staff Engineer Cloud Software
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mason Harding is recruiting for a global leader in life sciences analytical technology and informatics. The Staff Engineer Cloud Software role involves owning cloud-native architecture design and implementation, writing production-grade code, and mentoring engineers within a cloud software team.
Responsibilities
- Own cloud-native architecture design and implementation across complex AWS environments
- Write high-quality, production-grade code in TypeScript, C++, and Rust
- Drive distributed systems engineering — microservices, event-driven architecture, scalable and fault-tolerant design
- Champion CI/CD best practices, automated testing, and code review culture
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, GxP, and GDPR within cloud environments
- Mentor engineers and contribute to technical direction at a senior level
Skills
- 8+ years software development experience, with at least 4 years cloud-native focused
- Strong hands-on AWS expertise across compute, networking, storage, and databases
- Fluency in shell scripting and command-line tooling (Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent)
- Proven track record with containerisation, IaC, and distributed systems at scale
- Exposure to regulated environments (HIPAA, GxP, FDA) — a significant advantage
- FinOps and cloud security experience highly valued as secondary skills
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