Cloud Engineer

Job Overview

Join Samba, a media intelligence company that tracks what the world is watching, reading, and thinking about in real time. We work with the consent of over a billion people to create the most complete picture of consumer attention ever built. The biggest brands in the world use our data to make smarter decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure & Operations:

• Assist in deploying, configuring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure on AWS or GCP
• Support Kubernetes cluster operations and containerized application deployments
• Monitor cloud environments and help ensure system reliability, availability, and performance
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and cloud-related issues with guidance from senior engineers
• Contribute to maintaining cloud documentation, operational procedures, and best practices

Infrastructure as Code & Automation:

• Support Infrastructure as Code implementations using Terraform
• Assist in maintaining and improving CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and automation
• Work with Docker and Kubernetes to support containerized workloads
• Contribute to automation initiatives for infrastructure provisioning and operational tasks
• Follow DevOps and GitOps best practices under guidance from senior team members

Cloud Security & Governance:

• Help implement and maintain cloud security best practices, including IAM and access controls
• Support monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery processes
• Assist with cloud resource optimization and cost management initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal operational and security standards

Collaboration & Team Support:

• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Security teams on cloud-related initiatives
• Participate in team discussions, troubleshooting sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities
• Translate technical tasks and requirements into clear updates and documentation
• Continuously learn new cloud technologies and industry best practices

About Samba

Samba is a media intelligence company. We know what the world is watching, reading, and thinking about — in real time, at scale, across every screen. Our data exists with the consent of over a billion people, organized into the most complete picture of consumer attention ever built. The biggest brands in the world use that picture to make smarter decisions. We think it’s the most interesting data asset on the planet, because it’s the most culturally relevant.