Kunai builds full-stack technology solutions for banks, credit and payment networks, infrastructure providers, and their customers. Together, we are changing the world’s relationship with financial services. At Kunai, we help our clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business for the coming decades by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.
As part of our Cloud Engineering team, you'll thrive at the intersection of innovation and technology, working alongside industry leaders to craft impactful solutions to complex challenges. Collaborating with top global banks, your team will reimagine and modernize their cloud infrastructure, driving enterprise-wide transformation.
In this role, you will:
Discover & Assess
- Dive into client environments to explore application workloads, infrastructure dependencies, and security controls.
- Help identify gaps and recommend cloud adoption strategies.
- Assist in delivering insightful reports with actionable recommendations.
Plan & Migrate
- Aid in the design and implement migration strategies to reduce risks and unlock automation opportunities.
- Enable smooth migrations for various workloads, including containerized applications and data analytics.
- Utilize deployment models like blue-green strategies for continuous availability.
Build & Automate
- Develop scalable and secure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Automate pipelines with security and compliance as a default.
- Craft innovative solutions tailored to complex client challenges.
Orchestrate & Containerize
- Build robust container strategies to streamline development-to-production workflows.
- Automate container orchestration and standardize processes.
Optimize & Innovate
- Ensure cloud environments run efficiently with automated performance and cost optimization.
- Implement high-availability configurations and dynamic scaling strategies.
Security
- Embed automated security frameworks and access controls into cloud operations.
- Guarantee compliance with all deployment requirements through automated validation.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience, including infrastructure automation and microservices development.
- Deep expertise in GCP, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python.
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments with a mix of on-prem, AWS, and Azure solutions.
- Proven ability to navigate ambiguous environments, find clarity, and drive impactful solutions.
- Strong skills in creating secure, scalable solutions from scratch.
- Excellent collaboration, documentation, and communication skills.
Additional Skills:
- Familiarity with VMware, EKS, and OpenShift.
- Exposure to data analytics tools and platforms.
- Experience working in highly regulated industries (banking is a strong plus).
- AWS, GCP, or related cloud certifications are a big plus.
Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive. As we continue to expand, we remain committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow—both personally and professionally—while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.
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What We Do
Kunai is a safe workplace for brilliant minds in the fields of software engineering & architecture, business development, recruiting and strategy. We specialize as an agency for fintech organizations ranging from unicorn startups to Fortune 500 companies. Our team of 120+ individuals is dispersed all around the world, which organically builds diversity into our culture's DNA. Our mission is to take care of our people so that together we can all do the best work of our lives.
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