Staff Cloud Engineer

Staff Software Engineer

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers' customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop cloud native services for provisioning and lifecycle management of distributed infrastructure systems.
• Build serverless orchestration workflows using AWS technologies such as Lambda and Step Functions.
• Develop automation for provisioning, scaling, upgrades, and teardown workflows.
• Implement reliable and fault tolerant provisioning pipelines.
• Build REST services and APIs that support platform orchestration workflows.
• Work closely with platform, networking, and orchestration teams to enable secure and scalable cloud deployments.
• Support operational readiness including troubleshooting provisioning and lifecycle failures.

Who You'll Work With

This position is for a Staff Software Engineer in the Platform Services team within the Vantage Core Platform Software organization. The team is responsible for building scalable cloud platform services that enable provisioning, lifecycle management, and runtime operations of Teradata compute infrastructure across public cloud environments. This includes:

• Cloud native provisioning and lifecycle automation for distributed compute environments
• Platform services for provisioning orchestration, scaling, and configuration management
• Serverless automation frameworks for infrastructure workflows
• Reliable and secure connectivity enablement for cloud deployed compute systems

We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Software Engineer to help build next generation provisioning and orchestration systems for Teradata Compute in enterprise cloud environments. This role focuses on designing and implementing cloud native automation services that enable rapid provisioning, lifecycle management, and reliable operation of ephemeral compute. The ideal candidate has strong Python expertise and hands on experience building AWS serverless systems for large scale infrastructure automation.

What Makes You a Qualified Candidate

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, with 10+ years of work experience.
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline with 8+ years of work experience.
• Strong programming expertise.
• Excellent skills in building Jenkins pipelines, Github actions etc.
• Strong experience building AWS serverless applications using Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, EventBridge, and DynamoDB.
• Experience developing cloud infrastructure automation using AWS SDKs, IaC tools, or cloud APIs.
• Excellent troubleshooting, listening, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in fast paced agile scrum development environment.

What You'll Bring

• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

Why We Think You'll Love Teradata

We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.

Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow.

Pay Rate: 132900.0000 - 166100.0000 - 199300.0000 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: https://www.teradata.com/About-Us/Careers/Benefits