Firm Name: Costco

Numbers of Jobs: Cloud Networking Engineer

Education Need: Graduate

Job Hours: 8

Payment: $20-$30/Hours

What's Job City: Seattle

Job Details:

• Costco IT is in charge of ensuring the business's technical viability. Costco is the third-largest retailer in the world, with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. We continue to foster a family-oriented work environment that supports the success of all of our employees despite the size of our business and our rapid international expansion. Costco is ranked seventh on Forbes' list of the "World's Best Employers," which serves as proof.
•  Since this workplace is unique in the high-tech world, Costco's culture is the secret to its success. The value that Costco places on its employees is amply documented in articles from numerous publishers, including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our priority is our members and staff. Costco has a reputation for being generous and devoted to the community as a result of its philanthropy. The company promotes a variety of opportunities for charitable giving, which incentivizes its staff to actively volunteer.
•  Join the Costco Wholesale IT family today. Costco IT is a vibrant, fast-paced environment that is undergoing transformational projects. We are developing the next-generation retail environment, where you will be surrounded by devoted and highly skilled workers.
•  Engineers are highly knowledgeable about and have practical experience with enterprise-wide platforms in addition to working on technology initiatives. The technical, architectural, and leadership skills of engineers are strong. They ensure that high-quality artifacts are delivered in addition to adhering to and following Costco's SDLC. The interaction between engineers and other team members and management is extremely effective. Engineers also drive innovation, influence delivery and performance.
•  One of your responsibilities as a network engineer will be to design and implement cloud network configurations. You'll use best practices for infrastructure as code to encourage changes in both development and production environments. You will be in charge of continually developing technology in a collaborative and creative agile environment, utilizing many of the most recent technologies and industry best practices, and finding better and more efficient ways to deliver solutions that meet business objectives.
•  If you want to be a part of one of the BEST companies "to work for" in the world, all you have to do is apply and let your career be reimagined.

 ROLE.

•  enhances, automates, distributes, documents, teaches, and delegated processes.
•  makes working models of potential features.
•  creates thorough and conceptual technical design standards and documentation.
•  enhances application, system, and platform automation; identifies opportunities for process streamlining and ongoing improvement.
•  In cooperation with architects, plans, designs, implements, and enhances new features, upgrades, solutions, and/or platforms.
•  converts knowledge into practical, long-lasting applications and capabilities.
•  creates and maintains a strong framework to support applications and to deliver high-quality solutions in collaboration with project managers, solution leads, and other stakeholders. establishes rough estimates of order of magnitude.
•  contributes to, interprets, and communicates business, technical, project, and operational strategies to the team.
•  The team creates a team vision with management to implement new capabilities in accordance with an openly shared roadmap.
•  ensures that new and existing systems adhere to the organization's standards, goals, and objectives.
•  Plans and coordinates tasks that link short-term goals with long-term goals, while providing accurate and timely estimates of work breakdown schedules.
•  in conjunction with teams, management, and stakeholders, creates, designs, builds, tests, and releases products.
•  distributes relevant information among teams.
•  encourages and influences the division to adopt high standards for quality and best practices.
•  uses industry-standard interfaces to connect different platform components of the solution.
•  performs root cause analysis, identifies gaps, recommends fixes and preventative measures, and leads team members in the development of solution delivery plans. Tests and fixes problems.
•  to address current issues in multi-platform systems, run proof-of-concept tests and use diagnostic/debugging skills.
•  Plans reviews for system additions or upgrades.
•  Promotes and supports a culture of compliance, risk avoidance/mitigation, and corporate accountability throughout the organization through technical leadership, understanding of business requirements, the creation and dissemination of policies, procedures, and plans, and the assurance that solution designs adhere to architecture standards, technological restraints, security standards, and operational guidelines.
•  leads and coaches team members, implements development efficiencies, and generates appropriate. supports the release model, encourages team technical development, and enhances operational efficiency.
•  The team's effectiveness and efficiency are increased by providing high level technical guidance.
•  provides technical leadership in the creation of applications, in meetings for strategic planning, in the documentation of requirements, in the use of tools, in programming languages, and in database query languages.
•  uses in-depth knowledge of the subject to support industry-accepted source control and source change management practices.
•  explains technical ideas and possibilities to management, executives, and other audiences in order to gain their support or gain project approval.
•  designs, plans, and implements cloud network configurations with a focus on scalability and reliability.
•  constructs and manages Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
•  creates and implements temporary solutions for networks in the cloud and on-premises.
•  produces and updates technical documentation.
•  integrates tools to enable full application development traceability, from requirements to code objects altered to satisfy those requirements.
•  collaborates with Operations, Development, and other groups to create solutions that are geared toward scalability and easier maintenance.
•  configures and maintains on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructure using automated scripts and configuration management tools to ensure the availability, performance, scalability, and security of development, testing, and production environments.
•  the creation, improvement, and expansion of automated CI and CD pipelines.
•  uses tools that are typical in the sector to improve and speed up the delivery of our products and services.
•  Quick fixes are applied, or issues with builds in production environments are proactively identified and dealt with, to provide quick and thorough issue resolution.
•  establishes and maintains environments by coordinating resources from various technology functions.
•  works closely with the product and application teams to develop a branching strategy for version control.
•  Network engineers work together across value streams to exchange knowledge and advance best practices.

 REQUIRED.

•  5 years or more of IT experience.
•  While managing and provisioning cloud services requires both, Azure experience is preferred.
•  networking knowledge in on-premises and cloud environments using Azure.
•  demonstrates mastery of resources available through the Azure Network, such as virtual networks, public and private IP addresses, virtual network peering, routing, firewalls, and Azure Virtual NAT.
•  knowledge of Azure CDN, Front Door, and Load Balancer resources.
•  understanding of on-premises and cloud DNS solutions (Azure DNS, Domain Controller).
•  the ability to create network solutions that can handle a variety of use cases.
•  displays understanding of continuous integration and delivery.
•  working familiarity with writing infrastructure-as-code CI/CD pipelines from scratch.
•  knowledge of coding and development techniques.
•  excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to think logically through problems.
•  thorough understanding of network technologies, application security, and application architecture.
•  Be a person of high moral character who accepts responsibility for his or her actions, has a positive outlook, and is willing to go above and beyond to support the team.
•  strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; excellent communicator; and team player. adventurous and inventive.
•  capable of providing support for after-hours work as required, including weekends, holidays, and rotating 24/7 on call responsibilities.

 Recommended.

•  Industry knowledge or Microsoft Certification with at least an AZ-900 and AZ-700.
•  experience with CI/CD and IaC tools like Terraform and Azure DevOps.
•  3+ years of experience deploying enterprise cloud technologies.
•  working with business software and infrastructure for at least five years.
•  a working knowledge of Kanban and Scrum, two agile methodologies.

 Required Documents.

•  Note of Cover.
•  The CV.

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 The Pay Surgeon.

•  Between $165,000 and $195,000, qualifying for bonuses and restricted stock units (RSU).