Job Specifications
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function
Technology Product & Platform Management
Job Sub Function
Platform/Cloud Engineering
Job Category
Scientific/Technology
All Job Posting Locations:
Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America
Job Description
We are seeking the best talent for a Senior Cloud Engineer to be located in Raritan, NJ.
The Senior Cloud Engineer leads the cloud engineering efforts within Johnson & Johnson's public cloud organization, focusing primarily on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role involves spearheading cloud account design, implementing security policies, ensuring compliance as code, and optimizing operational efficiency. We seek a passionate individual who excels in developing cloud automations, defining security and compliance frameworks, and implementing solutions that align with application hosting requirements.
Key responsibilities include driving the maturity of AWS services, crafting reference architectures, and ensuring code quality and stability within the AWS environment. The Senior Cloud Engineer will collaborate with server, database, and application teams alongside AWS specialists and community forums to stay abreast of industry trends. This role also encompasses establishing software development standards for the cloud engineering team.
As a trusted leader within the team, the Senior Cloud Engineer will work closely with external partners, global leaders, and stakeholders to understand and define technology requirements. This role offers a unique opportunity to scale an agile team with the technical expertise needed to innovate and enhance the next generation of products in our portfolio.
We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical background in AWS, public cloud deployments, microservices design, Python-based REST APIs, CI/CD automation, and multi-cloud solutions (including AWS, GCP, Azure, and on-premises infrastructure). The ideal candidate will be an agile team player, skilled in leading and participating on cross-functional teams, and adept at driving consensus among CLOUDx and application teams.
Responsibilities
Architect and Implement Cloud Solutions: Design and deploy public cloud infrastructures that meet business needs.
Engineering Support: Provide ongoing support for existing cloud infrastructures, ensuring robust performance and reliability.
Collaborative Development: Work with business application owners to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
Architectural Leadership: Collaborate with technical product owners to inform strategic cloud architecture decisions.
Technical Problem Solving: Partner with application teams to troubleshoot complex issues spanning infrastructure and application layers.
Cloud Operations Optimization: Streamline and automate cloud operational processes and deployment practices.
KPI Monitoring: Track adoption and performance of new features and provide actionable recommendations for improvements.
Security Best Practices: Ensure that all cloud architectures adhere to industry-standard security protocols.
Industry Awareness: Keep updated with the latest trends and advancements in cloud technologies.
Project Management: Initiate and drive projects aimed at reducing operating expenses and enhancing efficiencies.
Issue Resolution Leadership: Lead real-time troubleshooting meetings to resolve DevOps challenges and enhance product features.
Agile Processes: Actively participate in squad ceremonies, streamlining the flow of value using appropriate tools and reporting metrics.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in AWS infrastructure engineering.
At least 2 years of development experience in Python REST APIs.
2+ years of demonstrated leadership experience (leading a project).
Experience with Generative AI solutions.
Preferred
AWS Professional certification is highly preferred
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and engagement with diverse audiences.
A self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to customer service.
Proven thought leadership in modern technology trends, including Agile and DevOps methodologies.
A solid product technology background with a deep understanding of platform thinking and experience in delivering global platforms tailored for local markets.
Experience in developing applications leveraging Generative AI and/or Agentic AI technol
About the Company
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. As a focused healthcare company, with expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we're empowered to tackle the world's toughest health challenges, innovate through science and technology, and transform patient care.
All of this is possible because of our people. We're passionate innovators who put people first, and through our purpose-driven culture and talented workforce, we are stronger than ever.
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